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A new analysis suggests that ballot box results may rob some of the American public of its health

Election Results Could Be Harming Americans’ Health

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Review of Obama and Trump wins suggests impact on stress, disease levels
Liver cancer is the fastest-growing cause of cancer deaths in the United States

Liver Cancer the Fastest-Growing Cause of Cancer Deaths in U.S.

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Substantial disparity seen in mortality rates for race/ethnicity and state of residence
Young children who drink soy

Cow’s Milk Alternatives Linked to Shorter Stature in Children

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More research needed to understand the causal relations between non-cow milk consumption, height
Use of antidepressants in pregnancy is not associated with increased signs of irritability

Antidepressants in Pregnancy Don’t Affect Newborn Behavior

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Newborns aren't more likely to be irritable, hard to feed, or sleepless, researchers say
In a report published online June 5 in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Researchers Target Zolmitriptan Dosing for Pediatric Migraine

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Study supports body-weight dosing of 5.0 mg and 2.5 mg for children >50 kg and <50 kg, respectively
From 2002 to 2012 there was a decrease in the incidence of admission for aspiration pneumonia

Drop in Admission for Aspiration Pneumonia From 2002 to 2012

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Decrease in incidence and in-hospital mortality among all cases, and those aged 65 years and older
Prolonged delayed eating is associated with weight gain and increases in respiratory quotient

SLEEP: Prolonged Delayed Eating Linked to Weight Gain

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Compared with daytime eating, delayed eating also linked to increases in respiratory quotient
The role of weight-loss surgery for obesity is addressed in a Grand Rounds Discussion published in the June 6 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Doctors Discuss Role of Weight-Loss Surgery in Obesity

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Grand rounds discussion focuses on 64-year-old with morbid obesity, obesity-related conditions
Social jet lag, a mismatch between the body's biological clock and actual sleep pattern due to social activities is associated with adverse health effects

SLEEP: Weekend Sleep Changes Adversely Affect Health Outcomes

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For every hour of shifted sleep, an associated 11.1 percent increase in risk of diagnosed heart disease

American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 2-6

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The 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology...