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Among women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Worse Outcomes for GDM With Impaired Insulin Sensitivity

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Women with predominant insulin secretion defects have outcomes similar to women with NGT
Self-measured waist circumference has a clinically important false-negative rate compared with professionally-measured waist circumference

Self-Measured Waist Circumference Often Falls Short

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Clinically important false-negative rate for self-measured waist circumference
Hydroxyurea may help preserve lung function in children with sickle cell disease

ATS: Hydroxyurea Can Up Lung Function in Sickle Cell Disease

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Drug slowed down the annual decline children had been showing before starting treatment

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, May 14-17

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The 64th Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists The annual meeting of the American College of...
ASGR1 mutation carriers have reduced levels of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and reduced risk of coronary artery disease

ASGR1 Mutation Linked to Reduced Levels of Non-HDL-C

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Heterozygous mutation carriers have lower levels of non-HDL-C, reduced risk of coronary artery disease

American Society of Hypertension, May 13-17

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The American Society of Hypertension 31st Annual Scientific Meeting & Exposition The annual meeting of the American Society of Hypertension was held from...
Few symptoms and signs are observed during acute HIV-1 infection

Few Signs, Symptoms During Acute HIV-1 Infection

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Clinical manifestations of acute HIV-1 infection common just before and at time of peak viremia
In more than half of recently studied cases

Physicians, Patient Families Often Disagree on Prognosis

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But that's not because surrogates misunderstand what they're told
Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreased job satisfaction are more likely to reduce their work hours

Burnout, Lack of Job Satisfaction Driving Doctors to Cut Hours

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Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreasing job satisfaction more likely to cut hours
Thirty percent of female physicians face sexual harassment on the job

Sexual Harassment Experienced by One-Third of Female Doctors

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And two-thirds say they experience gender bias in workplace