Aging, Sex, Obesity, Smoking, and COVID-19: Truths, Myths, and Speculations

    August 2020 in “ Advances in respiratory medicine
    Adam Białas, Anna Kumor‐Kisielewska, Paweł Górski
    Studysummary This review discusses the role of risk factors like age and obesity in COVID-19 severity and mortality but notes that current evidence remains weak and requires further study.
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