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Endometrial cancer survivors have an elevated risk of various adverse long-term cardiovascular outcomes

Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk for Endometrial Cancer Survivors

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Elevated risk of various cardiovascular outcomes, including pulmonary heart disease, atrial fibrillation
For children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

After-School Activities Beneficial for Children With ADHD

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ASA participation linked to reduced odds of having seven or more missed school days
Teen sexting is associated with sexual abuse

Teen Sexting Linked to Intimate Partner Violence, Sexual Abuse

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Correlations seen for sexting with intimate partner violence perpetration for boys, victimization for girls
The number of years of life lost due to police violence in the United States is substantial and disproportionately impacts young people of color

High Number of Years of Life Lost Due to Police Violence in U.S.

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More than half of years of life lost are among people of color; greatest impact in those aged 25 to 34 years
Medicaid-insured children are at increased risk for mental health diagnoses and psychotropic prescriptions after hospitalization for an injury compared with pre-hospitalization

Risk of Pediatric Mental Illness Up After Injury Hospitalization

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In Medicaid population, those with burns or head injury at increased risk for mental health diagnoses
There is insufficient evidence available for examining the correlation between prescription drug monitoring programs and non-fatal or fatal overdoses

Evidence Lacking for Impact of PDMPs on Drug Overdoses

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Evidence insufficient that drug monitoring programs increase or decrease opioid overdoses in U.S.
Approaches to addressing the potential complications of owning firearms for persons with dementia are presented in an article published online May 8 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Approaches to Firearms for Persons With Dementia Discussed

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Approaches to guns for patients with mild cognitive impairment could be similar to those for driving
For patients with a fibula free tissue transfer for osteoradionecrosis and osteonecrosis of the mandible

Primary, Secondary Implant Equal for Fibula Free Tissue Transfer

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Similar rate of complications for patients with fibula free tissue transfer for ORN and ON of the mandible
A fully automated algorithm can accurately diagnose plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity

Automated Algorithm Accurately IDs Plus Disease in ROP

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High sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis of plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity
Type 2 diabetes is independently associated with a greater risk of renal cell carcinoma in women

Type 2 Diabetes Ups Risk of Renal Cancer in Women, but Not Men

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Association strongest in patients with diabetes duration of five years or less