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Organic meat and milk have higher concentrations of total and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Review: Higher Concentration of PUFAs in Organic Meat

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Second meta-analysis shows elevated concentration of total, n-3 PUFAs in organic milk
Cannabis use is not associated with increased risk of mood or anxiety disorders

Cannabis Use Not Linked to Risk of Mood, Anxiety Disorders

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But significantly associated with any substance use, alcohol use, drug use disorders
Hidradenitis suppurativa is independently associated with increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Tied to Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes

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After adjustment for confounding variables, higher risk of adverse CV outcomes, all-cause mortality
Pregnancy at an advanced age is associated with increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke after menopause

ASA: Pregnancy at Advanced Age Ups Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk

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After adjustment for multiple variables, significantly increased risk in postmenopausal women
For patients with insulin resistance with recent stroke or transient ischemic attack

ASA: Pioglitazone After Stroke, TIA Helpful in Insulin Resistance

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Linked to reduction in risk of stroke, myocardial infarction in patients with insulin resistance
The reliability of delivering a bundle of preventive services to patients aged 0 to 14 months can be improved with innovative redesign

Delivery of Preventive Services to Infants Can Be Improved

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Intervention improves percentage of patient visits receiving all preventive bundle elements
Patients with emergency department visits who are initially discharged and are then admitted at a return visit have better clinical outcomes that those hospitalized at the index emergency department visit without a return visit

Outcomes Explored for ER Return Visit Hospital Admissions

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Patients initially discharged then readmitted after return ER visit have lower in-hospital mortality
Interstitial lung abnormalities correlate with increased risk of all-cause mortality

Interstitial Lung Abnormalities Linked to Increased Mortality

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Increased risk of all-cause mortality seen in four separate research cohorts
Most medical schools need to post

Many Med Schools Appear Unwelcoming Regarding Disability

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Only one-third of medical schools have technical standards supporting accommodating disabilities
Being overweight or obese is linked to increased mortality in pediatric intensive care units

Obesity Ups Mortality Risk in Critically Ill Children

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Height data are necessary to correctly classify children as normal weight, overweight, or obese