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Open-Label Placebos Seem to Have Positive Clinical Effect
Review including data from five trials shows positive effect of non-deceptive placebos
Eradication of H. pylori Beneficial for Concurrent Rosacea
Significant decrease in most criteria of rosacea Duluth score in patients cured of H. pylori infection
Research Supports Pulmonary Benefits for ACEIs, ARBs
Higher doses independently linked to slower change in emphysema, especially among former smokers
Prevalence of Visual Impairment in Preschoolers Expected to Rise
Urgent need to increase vision screening, awareness of the importance of preschool vision exam
Case Report Describes Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome
Following treatment with rituximab, decreases seen in total insulin, anti-insulin antibody concentration
PAS: Buprenorphine Beneficial in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Sublingual buprenorphine linked to shorter duration of treatment, length of hospital stay
Disability Reduced When Bystander CPR Is Performed
Good Samaritans can help prevent brain damage, nursing home care for cardiac arrest victims
PAS: ~16 Children Hospitalized for Firearm Injuries Daily in U.S.
Many injuries are accidental
Symptomatic Hand Osteoarthritis Will Affect 40 Percent of People
Obesity appears to raise the risk, researchers note
AAFP Releases Primary Care-Based Payment Proposal
The alternative model includes global payments, fee-for-service, and incentive pay