Background Obesity is a risk factor for COVID-19. However, it is unknown whether weight
changes can alter this risk. We investigated the association of weight changes with SARS …

Over the years, the scientific community has sought improvements in the life quality of
patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Synaptic loss and neuronal death …

Introduction With the increased demand for veno-venous extracorporeal membrane
oxygenation (VV ECMO) during the COVID-19 pandemic, guidelines for patient candidacy …

Vaccinations are proven to be the most efficient in preventing COVID-19 disease.
Nonetheless, some people are skeptical and hesitant. The study aimed to determine factors …

Previous studies have shown that atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) attenuates agonist‐
induced pulmonary edema and that this effect may be mediated in part by the ANP …

Since adipocytes play a crucial role in pathogenesis of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection due to their interaction with angiotensin-converting …

The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe
acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In addition to pneumonia, individuals affected …

Background There is a tendency for older adults to become more physically inactive,
especially older women. Physical inactivity has been exacerbated since the COVID-19 …

Introduction Overweight (ov) and obesity (ob) are conditions associated with excess adipose
tissue mass. Overweight and obese (ov/ob) individuals are at an increased risk for chronic …

Background & aims Systematic reviews, meta-analyses and Mendelian randomization
studies suggest that cardiometabolic diseases may be associated with COVID-19 risk and …