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School-Based Food Co-op Tied to Improved Diets in Children
More than 12,500 families enrolled, received 54 to 61 servings of fresh produce each week
Current Practice Not Cost-Effective for Air Medical Triage
And field triage system undertriages more than 20 percent of severely injured trauma patients
Almost One in Four Skin Biopsies Is Melanocytic Proliferation
83.1 percent classified as nevi, other benign proliferations such as mildly dysplastic lesions
Novel Artificial Pancreas Cuts HbA1c, Hypoglycemia in T1DM
Basal insulin delivery settings used by AP were adapted throughout the 12-week study
Lead Shield Reduces Radiation Exposure During Catheterization
Shield between patient, staff member during cardiac cath cuts radiation exposure to nurses, technologists
Favorable Prognosis for Syncope Patients Discharged From ER
Readmission rates below 1 percent for those hospitalized and those discharged, not hospitalized
Inflammatory Biomarkers May Impact Risk of Schizophrenia
Protective effect noted for C-reactive protein; risk-increasing effect for soluble interleukin-6 receptor
Prescription-Strength Steroids Sold Without Prescription
Case report highlights Funbact-A, available online, which contains prescription-strength betamethasone
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Oct. 26-30
The 2017 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American College of...
Race a Factor in Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease
Prevalence and frequency of multiple plaques were higher for black men