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Pharmacy chains are continuing to develop primary care venues within their stores

Retail Medical Sites Expanding to Provide Primary Care

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CVS, Walmart have established primary care clinics, with nurse practitioners/physician assistants
Cerebral hypoperfusion contributes to dizziness in patients with Parkinson's disease

Dizziness in Parkinson’s May Be Due to Cerebral Hypoperfusion

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Transcranial Doppler during head-up tilting useful for evaluating dizziness
Short-term moderate-intensity to high-intensity interval training leads to modest body composition improvements in overweight and obese individuals

Moderate, High-Intensity Exercise Programs Show Similar Results

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Findings for body composition in overweight, obese individuals
Patients with severe psoriasis and those with mild psoriasis and concomitant psoriatic arthritis have an increased risk of uveitis

Uveitis Risk Higher Among Individuals With Psoriasis

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Increased risk with severe psoriasis, mild psoriasis with psoriatic arthritis
Guidelines relating to the appropriate adjuvant regimen for patients with pancreatic cancer have been updated in light of new evidence

ASCO Updates Recs on Potentially Curable Pancreatic Cancer

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Regimen of gemcitabine, capecitabine preferred in absence of concerns for toxicity, tolerance
An intervention to foster resilience among professional women at high risk for stress and burnout is beneficial

Intervention Fosters Resilience to Stress, Burnout for Mothers

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More improvements in depression, global symptoms for mothers in Authentic Connections Groups
An early invasive strategy has no benefit for reducing the 10-year composite outcomes of death or spontaneous myocardial infarction for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and elevated cardiac troponin T

Early Invasive Doesn’t Beat Selective Strategy in NSTE-ACS

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No significant between-group difference in 10-year death or spontaneous myocardial infarction
The Runt-related transcription factor 1 gene may play a role in human proliferative diabetic retinopathy

RUNX1 May Play Role in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

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RUNX1 upregulated in CD31+ vascular endothelial cells from human PDR fibrovascular membranes
The risk of major bleeding is similar for older patients with atrial fibrillation taking either antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs

Major Bleeding Risk From Drugs Similar in Elderly

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Elderly taking aspirin, clopidogrel have major bleeding similar to that seen with oral anticoagulants
A sizable minority of patients need to make contact with health services after outpatient surgery

One in Five Post-Op Patients Need Unscheduled Help

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Most contact general practitioner due to inadequate pain management