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Steps should be taken to combat the impending physician shortage of between 61

Strategy Needed to Address Impending Physician Shortage

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AAMC promotes multipronged approach including federal support, technology, care delivery changes
Older teen boys who are overweight or obese could be at increased risk for severe liver disease later in life

Obesity in Older Male Teens Ups Risk for Liver Disease Later

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Researchers find odds increase as weight goes up
More extensive surgeries may best optimize patient survival in glioblastoma multiforme

Gross Total Resection for the Best Results in Glioblastoma

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Although larger procedure carries more risk, odds of longer survival are higher
Physical activity after learning might help improve retention of new information

Exercise After Learning May Improve Knowledge Retention

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Exercise needs to occur about four hours after information is learned
Race and procedure type impact 30-day morbidity in pediatric patients undergoing urologic procedures

Race, Procedure Type Impact Morbidity in Pediatric Urologic Sx

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Increased 30-day morbidity for black race, bladder and urinary diversion operations
For patients with type 2 diabetes who are taking metformin

Varying Safety of Add-On Second-Line T2DM Treatments

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For patients taking metformin, TZD and DPP-4i linked to lower mortality, cardiovascular risks
Laparoscopic nephrectomy can be safely performed as outpatient surgery in select patients

Laparoscopic Nephrectomy Feasible As Outpatient Surgery

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Most patients discharged home within first six hours after surgery; none readmitted
The target trough concentration of vancomycin seems to be lower for adolescents than for adults

Vancomycin Trough Target May Be Lower for Teens

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Css,min ranging from 10 to 12.5 mg/L highly predictive of achieving an AUC0 to 24/MIC ≥400
For children with type 1 diabetes

Gluten-Free Diet Beneficial in T1D With Concurrent Celiac Disease

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Findings show significant increase in HDL-C levels after initiation of GFD in children
An enhanced recovery pathway is beneficial for gynecologic oncology patients undergoing minimally invasive surgery

Enhanced Recovery Pathway Helpful in Gyn-Onc Surgery

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Beneficial for patients undergoing gynecologic oncology minimally invasive surgery