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Advanced practice providers

Similar CV Care Quality Seen for NPs, PAs, Physicians

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But advanced practice providers have higher rate of smoking cessation screening in CAD patients
Complications from epidural and spinal anesthetic procedures during cesarean deliveries dropped 25 percent over a recent 10-year period

Epidural-Related Complications Down for C-Sections

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Certain complications down 25 percent over decade
A member of the Cerberus gene family

Unique Platform ID’d for Producing Cone Photoreceptors

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Experimental study suggests gene involved in stem cell differentiation into S-cone photoreceptors
Squamous cell carcinoma can develop on long-standing verrucous lesions

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Can Develop on Verrucous Lesions

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Case report describes 64-year-old woman with SCC development on long-standing lesion
Coadministering tetanus toxoid

Coadministering Tdap, Flu Vaccines Safe in Pregnancy

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No difference in adverse events, birth outcomes with concomitant versus sequential vaccination

American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Oct. 9-12

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The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) annual meeting The annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and...
Maternal midpregnancy measures of glucose and insulin are associated with two different congenital heart disease phenotypes

Maternal Glucose Levels Linked to Two CHD Phenotypes

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Correlations with odds of tetralogy of Fallot but not dextrotransposition of the great arteries
For adults with low back pain fitting a decision rule

Early Physical Therapy Shows Limited Value in Low Back Pain

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Significant improvement in disability; improvement modest and not seen at one-year follow-up
Trends in opioid use and treatment of opioid use disorder are described in two studies published online Oct. 13 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Prescription Opioid Use Disorders Up From 2003 to 2013

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Second study shows no increase in treatment for individuals with opioid use disorders
Lithium safely and effectively reduces manic symptoms in pediatric patients treated for bipolar I disorder

Lithium Safe, Effective for Bipolar I Disorder in Children

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The drug is well-tolerated in pediatric patients, reduces manic symptoms