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Although rates of repeat births among teens are on the decline

CDC: United States Still Faces Too Many Repeat Teen Births

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Too few teens use the most-effective birth control after having a first baby
Use of macrolides

Common Antibiotics May Increase Risk of Miscarriage

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Certain medications seem safer than others, but overall danger is low, researchers say
In fatal vehicle crashes

Drug-Impaired Driving Continuing to Rise in the United States

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Deaths due to drugged driving are rising as states legalize pot and drug abuse grows
Many older women have low awareness about osteoporosis and its contribution to fracture risk and a lack of understanding about the benefits of osteoporosis pharmacotherapy

Older Women Show Limited Understanding of Osteoporosis

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Even after an osteoporosis-related fracture, few women are on pharmacotherapy
Eleven novel adiposity variants have been identified after adjustment for physical activity (PA)

Exercise Reduces Weight Gain Effects in Those With FTO Gene

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No evidence for interaction with physical activity for loci other than established FTO locus
Routine blood tests waste money and can damage patient care

Routine Blood Tests Can Harm Patient Care

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Authors of opinion piece say unnecessary lab tests contribute to rising costs, can damage patient care
A mechanistic model based on Gaussian process models and data assimilation can produce a personalized

Algorithm Integrated Into App Forecasts Glucose Levels

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Method using Gaussian process models produces personalized, nutrition-based forecast
Invited speakers at medical conferences tend to be disproportionately male

Meeting Organizers Overlooking Qualified Female Scientists

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Active generation of lists of potential speakers, assessment of qualifications can address bias
Physicians should take three essential steps to reduce the amount of unwanted

AMA Urges Doctors to Talk About Safe Opioid Storage, Disposal

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Experts recommend three steps to reduce non-medical uses of the drugs
A proposal to replace private insurance with government-funded health care for all moved forward in California on Wednesday as Democrats on the Senate Health Committee voted to advance the measure.

Single-Payer Health System Bill Moves Forward in California

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Not yet clear where money for the single-payer system would come from