Internal Medicine
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Early Age at Menarche Tied to Frequent Menopausal Symptoms
Midlife body mass index may play important role in modifying this risk
Second BMD Measurement Not Beneficial for Identifying Hip Fracture
Second BMD assessment about three years after initial measure not linked to improved discrimination
Sex Differences in Income Vary With Proportion of Male Doctors
Sex difference in annual income lower in practices with 50 percent or less male physicians
Inflammation Tied to Thyroid Dysfunction With Psoriasis
Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction high with generalized pustular, erythrodermic psoriasis
Global Epidemiology of COVID-19 Reported for Prepandemic Era
101 clusters ID'd; transmission higher in non-health care occupational settings, community gatherings
Survivors of Adolescent, Young Adult ALL May Suffer Late Effects
Estimated 10-year cumulative incidence high for subsequent endocrine disease, cardiac disease
Bacterial, Fungal Coinfection Uncommon in COVID-19 Patients
Ninety-eight percent of patients received antibiotics at any point during COVID-19 hospitalization
Cinnamon Supplementation May Improve Blood Glucose Control
Findings support research on whether cinnamon can slow progression of prediabetes to type 2 diabetes
ACS Issues Updated Guideline for Cervical Cancer Screening
Screening, preferably with primary HPV testing, should start at age 25 and continue through age 65
Study IDs Which Women Benefit From DBT Versus Digital Mammography
Benefits of DBT seen in women with heterogeneously dense breasts, scattered fibroglandular density