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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for latent tuberculosis infection in adults at increased risk. These findings form the basis of a draft recommendation statement

USPSTF Urges Screening for Adults at High Risk of Latent TB

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Grade B recommendation issued in draft recommendation statement on latent TB infection
At one month after acute myocardial infarction

Slow Gait After Acute MI Linked to Mortality, Readmission

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More than half of older adults have slow gait at one month after acute myocardial infarction
Body mass index may not accurately reflect a person's body composition

Body Fat May Be Bigger Health Danger Than Body Size

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Study finds fat levels a better indicator of early death than commonly used BMI measure
A molecular circuit has been identified that controls beige adipocyte biogenesis

Cold Exposure, Capsinoids Further Beige Adipocyte Biogenesis

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Synergistic effect occurs through increased half-life of transcriptional regulator PRDM15
Inhalation of "poppers

Case Report Describes Loss of Vision After Popper Inhalation

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Disruption of inner and outer segment layers, confined to fovea in both eyes of 52-year-old man
Presurgery high neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio is a prognostic variable of worse outcome in Caucasian patients with early breast cancer

High Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio Prognostic in Breast Cancer

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High NLR linked to worse prognosis in Caucasian patients with early breast cancer
Maternal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy is associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis in offspring

Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency May Up MS Risk in Offspring

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Maternal vitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy linked to nearly two-fold increased MS risk
Arthroscopic superior capsule reconstruction restores shoulder function in patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears that have failed previous treatment

Arthroscopic Superior Capsule Reconstruction Promising

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Beneficial for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears that have failed previous treatment
Practical opportunities for healthy diet and activity are associated with intentions

Opportunities for Healthy Diet, Exercise Influence Behaviors

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Feasible opportunities for healthy diet and activity linked to intentions, behaviors, and BMI
For patients with sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma

Neoadjuvant Chemo Response Predicts Sinonasal SCC Outcomes

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Better overall survival, disease-free survival, locoregional control, freedom from metastases