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For patients with myasthenia gravis

Autologous HSCT Can Result in Remission in Myasthenia Gravis

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Treatment linked to durable, symptom-free, treatment-free remission in seven cases of MG
More than 300 public health experts attended the Zika Action Plan Summit

CDC Hosts Zika Action Plan Summit

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Virus expected to become active in some parts of the southern United States in early summer
Utah is the first state to require anesthesia for women having an abortion at 20 weeks of pregnancy or later.

New Utah State Law Requires Anesthesia During Abortion

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Law applies to woman having the procedure at 20 weeks or later
The "Paleo diet" may help older women lose weight

ENDO: ‘Paleo’ Diet May Benefit Heart Health Post Menopause

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Trendy eating plan may cut cholesterol, disease risks in postmenopausal women
Overweight/obese men receiving a dose of oxytocin nasal spray act less impulsively and exert more control over their behavior compared with men receiving placebo

ENDO: Oxytocin Shows Promise in Overweight/Obese Men

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Men receiving nasal spray of oxytocin act less impulsively and exert more control over behavior
For patients with prostate cancer

Increasing Radiation Dose Ups Freedom From Biochemical Fail

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But no improvement in overall survival, distant metastases, CA-specific mortality in prostate cancer
For patients with dementia

Sensory Interventions Can Benefit Patients With Dementia

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Eight categories of sensory stimulation interventions identified, including music and light therapy
For patients with acute myocardial infarction

ACC: Losmapimod Doesn’t Cut Cardio Events After Acute MI

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In part A of trial, no reduction in risk of composite of cardiovascular death, MI, severe recurrent ischemia
A long-term weight loss intervention may reduce the impact of diabetes on brain structure

Long-Term Weight Loss Cuts Diabetes-Related Brain Changes

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10-year weight loss intervention tied to lower white matter hyperintensity volume
Intraarterial chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck cancer is tied to a higher incidence of cerebral infarction

Intraarterial Chemo + Radiation May Up Cerebral Infarctions

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Findings from comparison with intravenous chemoradiotherapy