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New U.S. government research connects severe vision loss with poverty

CDC: Low-Income Southerners at Highest Risk of Vision Loss

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Restricted access to eye and health care likely to blame, study authors suggest
Consuming more omega-3 fatty acids may benefit patients at risk for Alzheimer's disease

Increasing Omega-3 Intake May Boost Cognitive Flexibility

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Findings among those aged 65 to 75, who had gene variant APOE ε4
It's not clear whether diet and exercise can prevent muscle loss as people age

Diet and Exercise May Not Be Enough to Ward Off Sarcopenia

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Review finds current research is inconclusive
Treatment of periodontitis may help reduce symptoms of prostate inflammation in prostatitis

Treating Periodontitis May Help Ease Prostatitis Symptoms

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Periodontal problems linked to inflammation throughout the body, researcher says
The number of infants born to American mothers who are chronic opioid users is rising

Costs of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome on the Rise

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Researchers encourage physicians to be proactive in screening for drug use
Self-hypnosis training does not reduce women's epidural use during childbirth

Self-Hypnosis Training Doesn’t Cut Epidural Use

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However, self-hypnosis may reduce women's fear and anxiety regarding childbirth
Certain perinatal factors

Factors Linked to Development of Celiac Disease Identified

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Sex of child, maternal celiac disease, type 1 diabetes associated with celiac disease in children
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Gender-Based Differences in Glycemic Control in T2DM

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Women have smaller improvement in HbA1c and more hypoglycemia and nocturnal hypoglycemia
Raw tuna is suspected as the source of a Salmonella outbreak that has infected 53 people in nine states

CDC: Raw Tuna Suspected As Salmonella Source in Outbreak

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At least 53 people in nine states have fallen ill, while 10 have been hospitalized, agency reports
For patients with sexually transmitted infections

ACOG Urges Expedited Partner Therapy for Some STIs

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Supports its use when patient's partners are unwilling or unable to seek medical care