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Five of nine pregnancies among U.S. women who were infected with the Zika virus have resulted in adverse outcomes

CDC: Zika Found in Nine U.S. Pregnancies

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Four cases ended in either miscarriage or abortion, one involved severe birth defect
Comprehensive self-management strategies are sustainable for patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Irritable Bowel Self-Management Strategies Sustainable

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One year after program, majority of patients stuck with behavioral changes
Almost one-quarter of women report lacking interest in sex at six months after initiating a new contraceptive method

Some Women Lack Interest in Sex With New Contraceptive

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Women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, vaginal ring, implant more likely to lack interest
The increasingly common practice of "vaginal seeding" in infants born by cesarean section is not without risks

No Evidence for Benefits of ‘Vaginal Seeding’

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Practice is increasingly common, but no evidence of benefit, or indication that procedure is safe
Dispositional mindfulness seems to be associated with improved glucose regulation

Dispositional Mindfulness Tied to Improved Glucose Regulation

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In adjusted analyses, no correlation for mindfulness with prevalence of type 2 diabetes
Topical dorzolamide hydrochloride-timolol appears to reduce central subfield thickness and subretinal fluid in eyes of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration and incomplete response to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy

Topical Dorzolamide-Timolol Beneficial in Neovascular AMD

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Findings in eyes with neovascular AMD and incomplete response to anti-VEGF therapy
Nontechnical diagnostic and management capabilities improve during otolaryngology training

Research Assesses Nontechnical Skills Gained in ENT Residency

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Higher scores on Clinical Practice Instrument in postgraduate years four and five versus two
Post-rhinoplasty taping can help the skin envelope to compress and is particularly useful in thick-skinned patients

Post-Rhinoplasty Taping Beneficial for Skin Envelope

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Significant effect on mean nasal skin thickness and rhinion in thick-skinned patients

Decreases in Readmission Rates From 2007 to 2015

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Decreases for targeted conditions and nontargeted conditions among Medicare elderly beneficiaries
Hospital process composite performance measures of in-hospital cardiac arrest care vary between U.S. hospitals and are associated with outcome

Quality of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Varies Among Hospitals

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Hospital process composite performance measures of in-hospital cardiac arrest linked to outcome