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Hemorrhage control training for laypersons is the most efficacious method for controlling hemorrhaging

Hemorrhage Control Training Is Beneficial for Laypersons

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Overall, 54.5 percent could correctly apply tourniquet in assessment three to nine months after training
Resistance exercise training is associated with reduced depressive symptoms among adults

Resistance Exercise May Reduce Depressive Symptoms in Adults

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Meta-analysis shows reduction in depressive symptoms with RET, with considerable heterogeneity
Patients with heart failure frequently have malnutrition

Malnutrition Is Associated With Poor Prognosis in Heart Failure

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One-year mortality was increased for patients with moderate or severe versus mild or no malnutrition
For patients with osteopenia or osteoporosis

Fx Risk Should Be Monitored in Bisphosphonate Drug Holiday

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Lower femoral neck bone mineral density and T scores for fracture versus non-fracture group
More than two-thirds of Colorado cannabis dispensaries recommend cannabis products to treat nausea during the first trimester of pregnancy

Many Dispensaries in CO Proffer Marijuana for Morning Sickness

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A majority of dispensaries encouraged talking to a health care provider, but many needed prompting
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has launched legal action to stop two stem cell clinics from providing unapproved treatments that have caused serious

FDA Targets Clinics Offering Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies

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Clinics claim unapproved therapies can treat number of diseases and conditions, including ALS and cancer
Thirdhand smoke

Novel Thirdhand Smoke Exposure Route Identified

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THS exposure route ID'd from partitioning of surface volatile organic compounds into aerosol phase
Patients receiving immunotherapy with antiprogrammed cell death protein-1 and antiprogrammed cell death ligand-1 monoclonal antibodies may develop uveal effusion

Uveal Effusion Reported After Initiation of Anti-PD-1, -PD-L1

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Case series IDs three patients who developed uveal effusion within one to two months of initiating tx
Recent use of oral antibiotics is associated with increased odds of nephrolithiasis

Recent Oral Antibiotics Use Tied to Higher Risk of Nephrolithiasis

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Findings strongest among those with exposure at a young age and those with recent exposure
Many oncologists recommend medical marijuana clinically despite not feeling sufficiently knowledgeable about its utility

Many Oncologists Discuss, Recommend Medical Marijuana

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But majority of oncologists don't feel knowledgeable enough to make these recommendations