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Glucokinase in the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus is involved in glucose-dependent control of autonomic nervous activity in female mice only

Sex-Specific Role for Glucokinase in Autonomic Nervous Activity

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Experimental study finds sex-specific role in glucose-dependent control of autonomic nervous activity
U.S. health officials on Monday updated their Zika virus guidelines

CDC Updates Guidelines on Sexual Transmission of Zika

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Any sex partner, male or female, has potential to pass the virus on, agency says
Up to 1.6 million childbearing women in Central and South America may be at risk for infection with the Zika virus by the end of the first phase of the epidemic

Up to 1.6 Million Childbearing Women Possibly at Risk for Zika

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Scientists used data on births, climate, and other mosquito-borne infections to estimate outbreak
People who work in jobs that task the intellect are better able to withstand the effects of brain lesions commonly associated with Alzheimer's disease

AAIC: Intellectually-Stimulating Jobs May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk

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Activities that highly stimulate the brain might build up 'reserve' to help ward off dementia
Delirium is fairly common

Delirium Often Seen in Cancer Patients in the ER

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Delirium is relatively frequent and is underdiagnosed by physicians, researchers say
Certain behavior changes may be a harbinger of Alzheimer's disease

AAIC: Mild Behavior Changes May Be Early Indicator of Alzheimer’s

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Researchers have developed a checklist to help identify those at potential risk
For patients with Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia

Review: Adverse Event Rate 8.8 Percent With RFA in Barrett’s

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Increased risk of adverse events for radiofrequency ablation with endoscopic mucosal resection
Individuals hospitalized with acute mania have an increased rate of bacterial infections

Antimicrobial Rx Up With Hospitalization for Acute Mania

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Increased rate of recent antimicrobial prescription for individuals hospitalized with acute mania
Behavioral activation therapy is as effective as cognitive behavioral therapy for treating depression in adults

Behavioral Activation Therapy Viable Option in Depression

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Less expensive, more accessible than cognitive behavioral treatment, researchers say
Converting a single weekly meeting to a walking meeting can help raise work-related physical activity levels of white-collar workers

‘Walking Meetings’ Feasible Strategy for Employee Wellness

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Walking meetings increase on-the-job activity levels for white-collar workers