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A small proportion of HIV-infected women continue to transmit the virus to their neonates despite access to high-quality care

Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Low, but More Progress Possible

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ID of missed opportunities can provide insight to improve existing strategies, researchers say
For patients with psoriasis

Musculoskeletal Symptoms Predict Psoriatic Arthritis

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Joint pain, fatigue, stiffness, worsening of physical function all predict PsA in patients with psoriasis
The risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus associated with body mass index varies between ethnic groups

Risk of T2DM at Different BMIs Varies With Ethnicity

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More South Asians than White Europeans, African-Caribbeans developed T2DM at BMI below 30 kg/m²
Women with congenital heart disease use a spectrum of contraceptive methods

Contraceptive Use Up for Women With Congenital Heart Disease

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Barrier, oral contraception methods are preferred; <50 percent receive contraception counseling
Critical care nurses who experience unsuccessful cardiopulmonary resuscitation may experience moderate levels of postcode stress and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms

Postcode Stress, PTSD Seen After Unsuccessful Resuscitation

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Critical care nurses show moderate levels of stress, PTSD after unsuccessful CPR
For patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with direct-acting antivirals

HBV Reactivation Seen With DAA Treatment of Chronic Hep C

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HBV virological reactivation in four of seven patients with current HBV infection; none with past infection
For 10-year-old children

Skin Prick, sIgE Have Moderate Agreement for Allergic Disease

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Skin prick test has higher specificity than sIgE for asthma, hay fever, but similar specificity
People who are overweight and experiencing chronic pain may find relief in a diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods

Anti-Inflammatory Foods May Mediate Pain in Obese Patients

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Data indicate that dietary intake can mediate relationship of body fat to body pain
Middle-aged adults with orthostatic hypotension may be at increased risk for dementia in later years

Orthostatic Hypotension Linked to Later Dementia Risk

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Middle-aged adults found 40 percent more likely to develop dementia over time
Governments could boost the consumption of healthy food by making it less expensive

Lowering Cost of Healthy Foods Increases Consumption

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And, raising the cost of unhealthy foods significantly reduces their intake