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Many First-Time Mothers Need More Accurate Vaccine Info
11 percent intend to spread out the recommended inoculations, survey finds
CYP2C19 Polymorphism Impacts Response to PPI Tx in GERD
Meta-analysis shows lower efficacy rates to proton pump inhibitors for rapid metabolizer genotype
Blackcurrant Juice Doesn’t Provide Photoprotection
Juice with low or high vitamin C content not linked to photoprotection against UV radiation
Citywide Colon Cancer Control Coalition Ups Screening in NYC
Efforts of coalition increased screening colonoscopy from 42 percent in 2003 to almost 70 percent in 2014
Novel Case of CT-Guided Percutaneous Revascularization
First case of successful revascularization of occluded vessel using wearable computer display
Bowel Function Index Valid for Opioid-Induced Constipation
Three-item index is psychometrically valid, responsive to symptom severity
Review Addresses Diagnosis of PCOS in Adolescents
Hyperandrogenemic anovulation for ≥2 years distinguishes PCOS from physiologic anovulation
Fatal Train Derailment Likely Due to Undiagnosed Sleep Apnea
Findings from NTSB suggest train engineer fell asleep while operating train
Comorbid Stress, Depressive Symptoms Common in Diabetes
Increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes with elevated stress and/or depressive symptoms
Individual Glycemic Responses to Foods Found to Differ Greatly
Researchers say 'one-size-fits-all' diet doesn't exist