mortality

Full title: Continuity in general practice as predictor of mortality, acute hospitalisation, and use of out-of-hours care: a registry-based observational study in Norway https://bjgp.org/content/early/2021/10/04/BJGP.2021.0340

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eci.13554 Abstract Background Estimates of community spread and infection fatality rate (IFR) of COVID‐19 have varied across studies. Efforts to synthesize the evidence reach seemingly discrepant conclusions. Methods Systematic evaluations of...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/theres-something-terribly-wrong-americans-are-dying-young-at-alarming-rates/2019/11/25/d88b28ec-0d6a-11ea-8397-a955cd542d00_story.html

I've just come across this article. Is it bullshit? https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/the-human-beast/201209/voodoo-death-i?amp

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(18)30135-X/fulltext

Hanlon et al, 2018 Not specifically on ME, but CFS comes out as the condition second most strongly associated with frailty, Table 1 Frailty criteria Figure 2 Frailty or pre-frailty for individual long-term conditions adjusted for age, sex, socioeconomic status, smoking status, and...

Link : http://theconversation.com/rapid-rise-in-mortality-in-england-and-wales-in-early-2018-an-investigation-is-needed-93311 In the first seven weeks of 2018, over 10,000 (12.4%) more people died in England and Wales than was usual for the time of year. No official explanation from government...