CASE REPORT: SPONTANEOUS ARTERIAL BLEEDING IN THE LATERAL THORACIC REGION DURING HELMET CPAP TREATMENT: A REPORT OF THREE CASES IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE COVID-19

Case report: Spontaneous arterial bleeding in the lateral thoracic region during helmet CPAP treatment: a report of three cases in patients with severe COVID-19

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has put enormous pressure on healthcare systems worldwide.While the majority of severe cases present with respiratory failure, thrombosis or bleeding have also been reported at unusual sites.Major bleeding, particularly in patients treated with therapeutic anticoagulation, has b

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Lovastatin-Induced Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress Leads to the Release of mtDNA to Promote Apoptosis by Activating cGAS-STING Pathway in Human Colorectal Cancer Cells

Statins are 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme-A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors widely used in the treatment of hyperlipidemia.The inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase in the mevalonate pathway leads to the suppression of cell proliferation and induction of apoptosis.The cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS) stimulator of the interferon genes (STING) signalin

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Effectiveness of an Education Program to Reduce Negative Attitudes Toward Persons With Mental Illness Using Online Media

The purpose of this study was to develop an educational program to reduce negative attitudes toward persons with mental illness (PMIs) using online media and to test its effectiveness.Methods: A nonequivalent control group with a pre-posttest was employed in this study.A total of 143 lay people were enrolled.The study variables were knowledge and a

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