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Overall

Health Care Use Down in Diabetes Patients With High Deductibles

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But those from low-income areas have increase in high-severity hospitalization days after HDHP switch
For women aged older than 65 years

Direct-to-Implant Reconstruction Feasible in Older Women

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Reductions in numbers of drain days, length of stay, readmissions, hospital days, post-op visits
More than 40 percent of women with severe preeclampsia have hypertension one year after delivery

Hypertension Common One Year After Severe Preeclampsia

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Based on ambulatory BP monitoring, 41.5 percent of women had hypertension one year after delivery
In patients with acute coronary syndromes complicated by cardiogenic shock in Nova Scotia

Distance From Advanced Cardiac Care Affects Odds of Survival

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For patients with acute coronary syndromes plus cardiogenic shock, geography may affect outcome
Patient

Patient, Provider Characteristics Tied to Unnecessary Antibiotic Rx

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Advanced practice practitioners may be more likely to prescribe unnecessary antibiotics
Among adults with serious psychological distress

Mental Health Care Access Differs With Race, Insurance

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When in psychological distress, whites and privately insured report more care delays, poor funds for meds
Exposure to the humanities correlates with less burnout and higher levels of positive personal qualities among medical students

Humanities Exposure Positively Impacts Medical Students

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Findings may influence future medical school recruitment, curricula
For patients with severe hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia-related bleeding

IV Bevacizumab Effective for Severe HHT-Related Bleeding

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Drop in RBC transfusion requirements, epistaxis severity in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Zika virus infection seems to be associated with uteroplacental pathology and may affect oxygen transport within the placenta in pregnant rhesus macaques

Zika Virus Infection Linked to Uteroplacental Pathology

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ZIKV infection causes placental inflammation and decreases oxygen reserve, oxygen permeability
Low-carbohydrate diets may increase risk of neural tube defects in offspring

Low-Carb Diets May Raise the Risk of Neural Tube Defects

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First study to assess the effect of carb intake on neural tube defects, postfortification with folic acid