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Teenagers with depression who refuse antidepressants may benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy

CBT Helps Teens With Depression Who Refuse Antidepressants

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Cognitive behavioral therapy can help improve mood without drugs
For patients with type 2 diabetes

DiaRem Score Predicts Who Will Be Cured by RYGB Surgery

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As DiaRem score increases, proportion of patients experiencing remission decreases
Every city has its own character

Cities Found to Have Distinct Microbial Communities

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Flagstaff offices had richer microbial communities than those in San Diego or Toronto
A recently approved

AACR: Cologuard Can Detect CRC in Previously Unscreened Patients

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Cologuard may help spot tumors, but colonoscopy still preferred option
Trichloroacetic acid is more effective than cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen for the treatment of plantar warts

Trichloroacetic Acid Beats Cryotherapy for Plantar Warts

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Findings based on four weeks of treatment delivered by a physician
Combined diffusion-weighted imaging and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) show a greater performance compared to conventional MRI alone for identification of non-palpable undescended testes

Diffusion-Weighted Imaging + MRI OK for Undescended Testes

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Authors say diagnostic laparoscopy not needed for inguinal testes or nubbins
Spinal manipulative therapy reduces disability from low back pain more than functional technique

Spinal Manipulation Offers Little Low Back Pain Disability Relief

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Neither manipulation nor functional therapy affects pain, quality of life, or spinal mobility
For adult women with breast cancer

In Breast CA, Cardiotoxicity Up With Trastuzumab-Based Chemo

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Increased risk of cardiotoxicity for trastuzumab with nonanthracycline chemo, sequential tx
For patients with hypertriglyceridemia

LDL Reduction in Hypertriglyceridemia Varies Per Statin

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Greater LDL-C reductions for rosuvastatin 10-40 mg vs equal, double doses of atorvastatin, simvastatin
Declines in prostate cancer mortality seem to parallel declines in cigarette smoking

Decrease in Prostate CA Mortality Parallels Drop in Smoking

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Findings based on data for men aged 35 years and older from California, Kentucky, Maryland, Utah