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Very Low LDL-C Levels Well Tolerated With Alirocumab
No increase in treatment-emergent adverse event rates, neurocognitive events with low levels LDL-C
Quality Improvement Initiative Can Cut NTSV Cesarean Rate
Over eight years of intervention, decrease in rate of nulliparous term singleton vertex cesarean delivery
Dietary Factors Linked to Risk of Acute Pancreatitis
Positive correlation for red meat, eggs with gallstone-related AP; inverse link for fiber intake
Inconsistency Noted in Ocular Symptom Reporting
Symptom reporting inconsistent between patient self-report and documentation in EMR
Quenched Activity-Based Probe Imaging Beneficial in NMSC
Probe imaging can differentiate basal, squamous cell carcinomas from normal appearing skin tissue
NATA Issues Clinical Guidance on Acute Skin Trauma in Sports
Guidelines intended for certified athletic trainer/others participating in athletic health care
Thulium Fiber Laser Rejuvenates Male Scalp With Photodamage
One session of fractionated 1,927 nm thulium fiber laser improves dyspigmentation, lentigines, keratosis
Father Involvement Lacking in Pediatric Obesity Programs
Only four of 213 eligible studies suggested lack of fathers as a possible limitation
Mandibular Advancement Therapy Reduces OSA Severity
Significant improvements in apnea-hypopnea index, micro-arousal index, snoring, fatigue, sleepiness
ACOG: Interventions Can Be Limited During Labor, Birth
Ob-gyns, other obstetric providers should consider using low-interventional approaches during labor
