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For men with advanced liver disease

Low Testosterone Predicts Mortality in Advanced Liver Disease

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Both low testosterone, sarcopenia tied to increased mortality; low testosterone is better predictor
Patient-related determinants of care gaps have been identified in adolescents with chronic conditions; the findings were published online March 3 in Pediatrics.

Review IDs Care Gaps for Teens With Chronic Conditions

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Care gaps relate to patient characteristics, including demographics, disease-related characteristics
The first American woman to receive a uterus transplant

Surgeons Offer Details on First U.S. Uterus Transplant

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Patient will have to wait a year before she can try to become pregnant, Cleveland Clinic doctors say
Once a tolerance to peanuts has developed in children considered at high-risk for developing a peanut allergy

AAAAI: Supervised Exposure Therapy for Peanut Allergy Lasts

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Even after a year-long break, children maintain their tolerance
Switching to chemical-free cosmetics and shampoos quickly lowers levels of hormone-disrupting chemicals in the bodies of teen girls

Chemical Exposure Down With Switch in Cosmetics Among Teens

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Chemical levels drop in teens after trying products without phthalates, parabens, triclosan, oxybenzone
Concussion-prevention rules for college football players may have led to an unintended consequence -- an increase in knee

Concussion Prevention Rules May Be Leading to Other Injuries

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Researchers suggest college rules to lessen head injuries might be causing more knee, ankle problems
For patients undergoing arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Similar Outcomes for Single-Bundle, Double-Bundle ACL

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No significant difference in subjective or objective outcomes for single-, double-bundle techniques

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 1-5

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The 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons The annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons was held...
Chorioamnionitis does not appear to be associated with decreased Bayley II scores at age 2 years

Chorioamnionitis Not Linked to Lower Bayley II Scores at Age 2

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No difference in proportion of abnormal scores for mothers with, without chorioamnionitis
N-acetylcysteine appears to be effective as an augmentative agent for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder

N-Acetylcysteine Augmentation Therapy May Be Effective for OCD

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Studied as augmentative agent to fluvoxamine in moderate-to-severe obsessive-compulsive disorder