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Simple blood test useful for excluding pulmonary embolism among hospitalized COVID-19 patients

A screening blood test originally validated in seriously ill patients without COVID-19 is still clinically useful for ruling out pulmonary embolism in patients hospitalized with the coronavirus, a University of South Florida Health (USF Health) Morsani College of Medicine research team reports.

15 Best Comfortable Wedge Sandals 2021, According to Podiatrists

Courtesy It’s sandal season (finally!). But before you reach for your usual flats or flip-flops, know this: Wedge sandals are actually healthier for your feet. Unlike flat sandals, wedges offer more evenly distributed pressure throughout the foot, says Chanel Perkins, D.P.M., a board-certified podiatrist at UTMB Health Internal Medicine in Houston. They also provide better arch support, which will help you avoid knee, hip, and back problems. And for those that are vertically-challenged, wedges are a great way to elevate your height without the pain of stilettos, adds Casey Ann Pidich, D.P.M., also known as Dr. Glass Slipper, a podiatrist at Park Avenue Podiatry Care in New York City.

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