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Texans living in "dry" counties are more likely to suffer myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure than those living in nearby "wet" counties

Several Heart Conditions Affected Differently by Alcohol

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Alcohol may reduce myocardial infarction odds, but up likelihood of atrial fibrillation

American Diabetes Association, June 10-14

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The American Diabetes Association's 76th Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association was held from June 10 to 14 in...
The small apparent increase in risk of melanoma in men prescribed phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors may be explained by greater sun exposure

Melanoma Risk Up Slightly With PDE5 Inhibitors

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Researchers say skin cancer in these patients is likely due to more sun exposure
Injuries from gun violence may be increasing in severity in emergency departments across the United States

ERs Seeing More Severe Wounds From Gun Violence

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And, number of deaths from gunshot wounds also on the rise
Teens with type 2 diabetes may have differences in gray matter in their brains

ADA: Gray Matter Changes Seen in Brains of Teens With T2DM

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Magnetic resonance imaging showed variation compared to teens without type 2 diabetes
Liraglutide (Victoza) cuts the risk of heart attack and stroke in type 2 diabetes patients

ADA: Liraglutide Lowers Risk for Cardiovascular Events in T2DM

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Daily, injected medication shows 'encouraging' results in international trial
Just 15 minutes of exercise a day may lower older adults' risk of early death by one-fifth

Just 15 Minutes of Exercise a Day Helps Seniors Live Longer

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Researchers find even modest daily workouts make a difference for older adults
For children younger than 36 months of age

Optimized Fasting Times Beneficial in Pediatric Anesthesia

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Decrease in ketone bodies, stabilization in mean arterial BP during anesthesia induction
For women undergoing mesh-based prolapse surgery

Reoperation Rate 4 Percent for Mesh-Based Prolapse Surgery

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Risk of reoperation was lowest for patients of very high-volume surgeons
HIV infection with T cell activation is associated with lower bone mineral density and stiffness

HIV Infection Negatively Affects Bone Acquisition

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HIV-infection, T cell activation linked to decreased number of osteogenic precursors