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The AMGA 2017 Medical Group Compensation and Productivity Survey reports that 77 percent of physician specialties experienced increases in compensation in 2016

Average Increase in Physician Compensation 2.9% in 2016

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Overall, 77 percent of physician specialties experienced increases in compensation
Galectin-1 (Gal-1)

Immunotherapy Efficacy Up With Gal-1/SIT Co-Administration

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Suppressed allergic responses in mouse intestine with Gal-1, allergen-specific immunotherapy
Significantly greater structural and functional damage occurs in eyes with monolateral acute primary angle closure compared with fellow eyes

Lasting Damage After Monolateral Acute Primary Angle Closure

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More than half of fellow eyes develop chronic angle closure glaucoma after acute primary angle closure
Patients with poor mental health have a poorer self-perception of nasal function

Poorer Perception of Nasal Function With Poor Mental Health

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Poorer scores in all patient-reported outcome measures for poor versus good mental health
High-dose influenza vaccination can reduce risk of respiratory-related hospitalization among nursing home residents aged 65 years and older

High-Dose Flu Vaccine Cuts Admissions From Nursing Homes

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Rates of hospital admission lower compared with standard-dose vaccine in residents aged 65+
Most women murdered in the United States die at the hands of a current or former intimate partner

More Than Half of Murdered U.S. Women Killed by Partners, Exes

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Federal report on decade of statistics shows over half of deaths were caused by intimate partners
The prevalence of vertebral fracture varies for different methods of radiological assessment

Prevalence of Vertebral Fracture Varies With Assessment Method

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Significantly different prevalence for quantitative morphometry, algorithm based qualitative methods
Provider- and site-level factors

Provider-, Site-Level Factors Linked to Testosterone Receipt

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Increased odds of prescribing testosterone for less experienced providers, endocrinologists, urologists
For adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Exercise Training Improves Left Ventricular Function in T1DM

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Improvement in aerobic capacity and stroke volume lower for teens with T1DM than control healthy teens
Coronary computed tomography angiography is accurate for assessing angiographic outcomes after bioresorbable vascular scaffold implantation

CCTA Accurate for Assessing Angiographic Outcomes After BVS

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Coronary CT angiography accurate after implantation of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds