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CDC, OSHA Issue Guidance on Occupational Exposure to Zika

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One advisory: Don't make travel to endemic areas mandatory for employees
Alcohol

Stomach CA Risk Up With Alcohol, Processed Meat Consumption

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Excess weight also seems to increase chances of disease, and risk increases as three factors increase
Botulinum toxin is a safe and effective treatment for chronic migraine and three other neurological disorders

AAN: Botulinum Toxin Approved for Use in Chronic Migraine

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American Academy of Neurology issues new guideline on use of the drug
Athletes may take longer to recover after a concussion if they had psychosomatic symptoms before their head injury

Preexisting Mental Distress Can Slow Concussion Recovery

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If psychosomatic symptoms present before injury, it took twice as long for most athletes to improve
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Interrupting Prolonged Sitting Beneficial in Type 2 Diabetes

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Brief bouts of light-intensity walking, simple resistance activities improve cardiometabolic factors
For patients with ureteral stones

Medical Expulsive Therapy Underused for Ureteral Stones

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Patients treated with medical expulsive therapy achieve spontaneous passage more quickly
Histamine may contribute to exercise recovery in skeletal muscle

Do Antihistamines Blunt Exercise Recovery?

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Histamine blockade changes expression of genes that respond to exercise
Admission costs and early readmission rates are lower for lung transplant recipients at high-volume centers

Costs Linked to Center Volume for Lung Transplant Recipients

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Lower admission costs, in-hospital mortality, early hospital readmission rate at high-volume centers
There is no solid evidence for the effectiveness of pre-participation screening in reducing the number of sudden cardiac deaths among young athletes

No Solid Evidence for Pre-Participation Screens in Athletes

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Few people at risk for sudden cardiac death identified with the most basic type of screening
Patients with colorectal

Improved Survival for Certain Cancers With Low-Dose Aspirin

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Improved odds seen for patients with colon, prostate, or breast tumors, but research isn't definitive