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The frequency of circulating memory B cells specific for mumps is much lower than that of those specific for measles and rubella among healthy college-aged students who were vaccinated in childhood

Decreased Humoral Immunity to Mumps Seen in Young Adults

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10 percent of college-aged students vaccinated in childhood had no detectable memory B cells to mumps
Individuals with low trust in government health institutions who live close to recent measles outbreaks are likely to have more positive attitudes toward vaccination than those living farther away

Proximity to Outbreak May Affect Attitudes in Vaccine Doubters

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Vaccine skeptics close to measles outbreak likely to have more positive attitudes toward vaccination
Exercise physiologists can provide safe and effective early mobilization in intensive care units

Exercise Physiologists Aid Early Mobilization in ICU Patients

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Critically ill patients maintain, increase level of activity after early mobilization interventions
The enhanced recovery after surgery program

Cesarean Section Quality Initiative Cuts Opioid Use

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Preoperative and postoperative process changes lead to faster recovery without increased pain
Many older adults have not taken adequate steps to prepare for emergency situations

Poll: Not All Older Adults Prepared for Emergency Situations

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Most of those who require essential medications or health supplies report having seven-day supply
Mortality rates and leading causes of death among adults vary across country income levels

Leading Causes of Adult Mortality Vary by Country Income Levels

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Modifiable risk factors account for about 70 percent of cardiovascular disease cases, deaths
For patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity

Metabolic Surgery May Reduce CV Risk in T2DM With Obesity

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Reduction seen in primary end point and seven prespecified secondary outcomes, including mortality
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that clinicians offer risk-reducing medications to women at increased breast cancer risk. These recommendations form the basis of a final recommendation statement published in the Sept. 3 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF Advises Meds to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer

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Offer risk-reducing meds to women at higher risk for breast cancer, low risk for adverse medication effects
Adults with cerebral palsy have an increased risk for noncommunicable disease

Higher Risk for Noncommunicable Diseases Seen in Cerebral Palsy

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Adults with cerebral palsy have higher risk for cardiovascular, respiratory disease
For patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention

In STEMI, Biodegradable Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Superior

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Stents superior to durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents for end point of target lesion failure at one year