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Cardiac Disease Events Up in Metabolically Healthy Obese
Increased risks of coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, heart failure
Sedentary Time Volume, Accrual Linked to All-Cause Mortality
Greatest risk of death for participants classified as high for sedentary time volume and bout duration
Most Opioid Use Concentrated in Top 10 Percent of Users
Top 10 percent of users accounted for 76 percent of the total annual morphine equivalents
2017 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes Released
Recommendations for T1D focus on monitoring, pharmacologic approaches to glycemic management
BP, Heart Rate, Arterial Stiffness Up With E-Cigarettes
Significant increases seen in first 30 minutes after smoking electronic-cigarette containing nicotine
Mepolizumab Beneficial in COPD With Eosinophilic Phenotype
Lower annual rate of moderate, severe exacerbations for patients receiving 100 mg mepolizumab
Being Heard Key for Women After Gender-Based Violence
Women felt secure when treated with respect and genuine interest by health care professionals
Hormone Therapy in Menopause Not Tied to Increased Mortality
Findings based on long-term follow up of both all-cause, cause-specific deaths
Are Physicians Obligated to Help on Planes?
One administrative physician explains his sense of obligation to help
Distal Bicep Tendon Rip Tied to Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Findings in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
