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CDC: Zika Found in Nine U.S. Pregnancies
Four cases ended in either miscarriage or abortion, one involved severe birth defect
Irritable Bowel Self-Management Strategies Sustainable
One year after program, majority of patients stuck with behavioral changes
Some Women Lack Interest in Sex With New Contraceptive
Women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, vaginal ring, implant more likely to lack interest
No Evidence for Benefits of ‘Vaginal Seeding’
Practice is increasingly common, but no evidence of benefit, or indication that procedure is safe
Dispositional Mindfulness Tied to Improved Glucose Regulation
In adjusted analyses, no correlation for mindfulness with prevalence of type 2 diabetes
Topical Dorzolamide-Timolol Beneficial in Neovascular AMD
Findings in eyes with neovascular AMD and incomplete response to anti-VEGF therapy
Research Assesses Nontechnical Skills Gained in ENT Residency
Higher scores on Clinical Practice Instrument in postgraduate years four and five versus two
Post-Rhinoplasty Taping Beneficial for Skin Envelope
Significant effect on mean nasal skin thickness and rhinion in thick-skinned patients
Decreases in Readmission Rates From 2007 to 2015
Decreases for targeted conditions and nontargeted conditions among Medicare elderly beneficiaries
Quality of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Varies Among Hospitals
Hospital process composite performance measures of in-hospital cardiac arrest linked to outcome