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ATS: Aggressive Melanoma Linked to Severe, Untreated Sleep Apnea

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Study highlights the importance of diagnosing and treating obstructive sleep apnea
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing angioplasty may be at increased risk of a major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular event after their procedure

ATS: Untreated OSA Affects Outcomes After Revascularization

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Researcher says it is important for cardiologists to screen patients for obstructive sleep apnea
For knee osteoarthritis

Tai Chi Deemed Beneficial for Knee Osteoarthritis

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Similar benefits for Tai Chi, physical therapy; benefits of Tai Chi consistent across instructors
As many as half of all myocardial infarctions may be silent

About Half of Myocardial Infarctions Are Asymptomatic

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Without typical symptoms, many miss out on crucial medical care
Nurse work environment is a significant predictor of ventilator-associated pneumonia when controlling for intensive care unit physician staffing

ATS: Nurse Work Environment Predicts VAP Risk

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Better nurse work environment may minimize ventilator-associated pneumonia risk
A case of simultaneous diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) and pheochromocytoma

Simultaneous Diagnosis of SLE, Pheochromocytoma Described

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Systemic lupus erythematous disappeared after treatment of concomitant pheochromocytoma
besity and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) affect the skeletal muscle proteome

Obesity, RYGB Impact Skeletal Muscle Proteome

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Array of changes in protein abundance in skeletal muscle before and after RYGB surgery
Dose and duration of therapy are associated with mortality for new antipsychotic users

For New Antipsychotic Users, Dose, Duration Impact Mortality

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Lower mortality risk for modified standardized daily dose of 1 or less versus greater than 1
Wine is associated with a greater decrease in the risk of type 2 diabetes than beer or spirits

Wine Beats Other Types of Alcohol in Reduction of T2DM Risk

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Compared with beer and spirits, wine is linked to more significantly decreased risk of T2DM
Adherence to heart failure process of care measures has improved significantly over the last 10 years for patients with acute decompensated heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and end-stage renal disease

Recent Improvement in Heart Failure Process of Care Measures

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Findings for patients with acute decompensated heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, ESRD