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Mobilization of peripheral CD34+ stem cells may be beneficial for patients with angina pectoris

Peripheral CD34+ Stem Cells Beneficial in Angina

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Angina frequency significantly lower after intravenous CD34+ cells at week four
When used regularly

Consistent Use of Monthly Vaginal Ring Protects Against HIV

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African study shows women who use dapivirine ring consistently cut their risk of infection
Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy is associated with a sustained reduction in genetically-linked HIV-1 infections among sexual partners

Early Initiation of ART Cuts HIV-1 Infection in Partners

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Risk of genetically-linked partner infection 93 percent lower with early antiretroviral therapy
Statins may help lower mortality in patients with four common types of cancer

Statins Could Help Boost Survival Among Cancer Patients

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Study found an association -- but no proof -- of prolonged survival
Concussion rates are rising sharply among U.S. children and teens

AOSSM: Concussion Rates on the Rise in U.S. Youth

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May be due to rise in youth sports participation, better diagnostic skills/training
As artificial infill surface weight decreases

AOSSM: High School Football Injuries Tied to Turf Composition

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Researchers recommend minimum of 6.0 pounds per square foot of infill weight
Health care workers who wear contaminated gloves can transfer bacteria onto hospital surfaces

Health Care Workers’ Gloves Strong Source of Contamination

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Clear evidence that gloves of health care workers contaminate hospital surfaces with bacteria
Just 15 minutes of exercise a day may lower older adults' risk of early death by one-fifth

Just 15 Minutes of Exercise a Day Helps Seniors Live Longer

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Researchers find even modest daily workouts make a difference for older adults
Liraglutide (Victoza) cuts the risk of heart attack and stroke in type 2 diabetes patients

ADA: Liraglutide Lowers Risk for Cardiovascular Events in T2DM

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Daily, injected medication shows 'encouraging' results in international trial
Teens with type 2 diabetes may have differences in gray matter in their brains

ADA: Gray Matter Changes Seen in Brains of Teens With T2DM

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Magnetic resonance imaging showed variation compared to teens without type 2 diabetes