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Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
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Pulse pressure: A game changer in the fight against dementia

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A recent paper published in Frontiers in Neuroscience, outlines a pulse-pressure-induced pathway of cognitive decline that sheds light on why previous treatments for dementia may have failed and proposes promising new directions for the prevention and treatment of dementia. "Over the last couple years, a sea change in dementia and Alzheimer's…

Coronavirus FAQs: What Is A Pulse Oximeter? Why Are So Many People Buying One? : Goats and Soda

A pulse oximeter provides a quick read on the saturation of oxygen in your blood. Some doctors believe it is a helpful device to have at home during the coronavirus pandemic. Others aren't so sure. vgajic/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption vgajic/Getty Images A pulse oximeter provides a quick read on the saturation of oxygen…

COVID-19: House Pulse Oximetry Could Be Game Changer, Says ER Doc

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Clinicians have been fighting COVID-19 wrong, says an emergency medicine physician who has been on the front line of the COVID-19 surge in New York City. "Everybody's coming in too late." Richard Levitan, MD, spent 10 days in early April working…

What’s a Pulse Oximeter, and Do I Really Need One at Home?

April 24, 2020Updated 12:01 p.m. ETAfter working for 10 days at Bellevue Hospital in New York, Dr. Richard Levitan decided to share what he had learned about Covid-19. Too many patients were showing up at the hospital with perilously low oxygen levels, putting them at risk for severe complications and death.But a simple home gadget…

It’s Honestly Great if You Can’t Discover a Pulse Oximeter to Buy

That viral New York Times op-ed makes some good points. But the timelines here are way off. Sandrine Mulas/Reuters Slate is making its coronavirus coverage free for all readers. Subscribe to support our journalism. Start your free trial. Of all the great number of things that we want right now and cannot have, I’d wager that…

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A Once-in-a-Century Climate ‘Anomaly’ Might Have Made World War I Even Deadlier

(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…