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Alcohol Is Leading Risk Factor for Global Disease Burden

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Alcohol accounted for 2.2 and 6.8 percent of age-standardized female and male deaths in 2016
Medical practice staff can effectively handle negative online reviews by staying calm and positive

Medical Practices Should Address Negative Online Reviews

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Staff can learn from negative reviews by acknowledging patterns and seeking solutions
Few participants in clinical trials have strong concerns about the risks of data sharing

Most Research Participants Not Concerned About Data Sharing

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93 percent very or somewhat likely to allow their data to be shared with university scientists
Computer-aided colonoscopy can reliably diagnose small polyps that do not need to be removed

Computer-Aided Colonoscopy Reliably Identifies Small Polyps

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Diagnosing, but leaving these polyps can save time and, likely, costs
Individuals who experience parental cancer as children or adolescents have a higher risk of low educational attainment and attenuated income at age 30 years

Experiencing Parental Cancer As Child Has Lasting Impact

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Increased risk of low educational attainment and attenuation in income at age 30 years
The prevalence of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use among U.S. adults is 4.5 percent

Prevalence of E-Cigarette Use 4.5 Percent in U.S. Adults

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Increased prevalence in younger adults, LGBT individuals, combustible cigarette smokers
Few participants in clinical trials have strong concerns about the risks of data sharing

Most Research Participants Not Concerned About Data Sharing

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93 percent were very or somewhat likely to allow their data to be shared with university scientists
Educating adults about herd immunity can increase the proportion willing to be vaccinated for influenza

Education RE: Herd Immunity Can Up Readiness to Be Vaccinated

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Educating adults about herd immunity can up the proportion willing to be vaccinated for influenza
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis

TNFi Not Linked to Increased Cancer Recurrence in RA Patients

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No increased risk of cancer recurrence among RA patients initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitor tx
Surgical residents feel strongly that personal financial education should be offered during medical training

Most Surgical Residents Want Financial Education

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Large majority of surgical residents surveyed had a moderate- or high-risk debt-to-asset ratio