The skeptical cardiologist has contracted what the CDC would define as a “mild” case of COVID-19. Had I not received my second COVID vaccine booster recently my condition likely would
If you, like the skeptical cardiologist, suffer from asthma you may be wondering if you are at a higher risk of contracting Covid-19 or developing more severe respiratory complications from
Early news reports of fatalities in China from coronavirus strongly implied that hypertension was an independent risk factor for severe disease and death. Bloomberg and many other seemingly reliable news
It is a daunting task tracking down reliable information during Covid-19. Misinformation tends to spread like …the coronavirus. The Baker institute Blog is providing excellent succinct summaries of reliable information
In these times of great uncertainty, the public has lots of questions about the coronavirus. Finding good answers can be exhausting. Aaron Carroll, at The Incidental Economist, is providing lots of
President Trump announced yesterday that the CDC is advising “the use of nonmedical cloth face covering as a voluntary health measure.” The CDC website today states: CDC recommends wearing cloth
Previously, I wrote a detailed post on concerns that have been raised about certain blood pressure medications potentially increasing the risk of contracting SARS-CoV-2 or increasing the likelihood of death
Al Lewis, at Quizzify continues to provide the public brief quizzes with well-researched answers that help even the well-informed better understand SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. Today a fourth quiz was released
Anthony C. Pearson M.D., F.A.C.C. is a cardiologist, musician, writer and a regular columnist at MedPage Today