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Evidence is lacking that hydrolyzed infant formulas protect children from autoimmune disorders

Hydrolyzed Infant Formulas Don’t Shield Against Asthma, Allergies

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Review of nearly 70 years of data found no protective effect
The first U.S. woman to receive a transplanted uterus has had the implanted organ removed due to an unnamed sudden complication

Complications Led to Loss of Organ in U.S. Uterus Transplant

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Doctors at Cleveland Clinic aren't yet revealing what went wrong
Overall rates of cancer and cancer mortality in the United States continue to decline

CDC: U.S. Cancer Mortality Rate Continues to Fall

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But there's been a concerning increase in liver cancer
Poverty can significantly harm a child's health and should be an issue identified at well-child visits

AAP: Add Poverty to Well-Visit Checklist

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One simple question might help families avert serious health risks, American Academy of Pediatrics says
A large number of Americans with prediabetes aren't being treated for the condition

Too Few Patients With Prediabetes Are Being Treated

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Study found many patients with higher-than-normal HbA1c levels were not being treated for it

American Academy of Dermatology, March 4-8

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The 74th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from March...
For women with mammography-negative dense breasts

Breast Cancer Detection With Ultrasound Tops Tomosynthesis

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False-positive recall rate similar; findings in women with mammography-negative dense breasts
Retail clinic visits often represent new health care utilization and increased health care spending for low-acuity conditions

Retail Clinics Do Not Decrease Health Care Spending

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More than half of retail clinic visits for 11 low-acuity conditions represent new utilization

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, March 4-7

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The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & and Immunology was held...
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptomatology is associated with the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women

PTSD Symptomatology Linked to Increased Risk of RA

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In prospective cohort study of women, elevated risk for rheumatoid arthritis is independent of smoking