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The Kellogg Company has announced it is recalling certain boxes of Honey Smacks cereal due to the possibility of contamination with Salmonella.

Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

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Twenty-four people have been hospitalized, but no deaths have been reported
Portable music player use may be associated with high-frequency hearing loss in children

Portable Music Player Use Linked to Hearing Loss in Children

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Increased odds of high-frequency hearing loss with portable music player use
Although primary care physicians see value in electronic health records

Doctors Want Substantial Improvements in EHRs

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Most doctors see value in EHRs, but almost half believe they detract from clinical effectiveness
Between 1999 and 2012

Resistant A. Baumannii Rose in Children From 1999 to 2012

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Increase seen carbapenem- and cephalosporin-resistant strains, with peak in 2008
Screening men for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) does not reduce AAA-related mortality

Screen Does Not Cut Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Mortality in Men

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Screening correlated with significantly increased odds of AAA diagnosis and elective surgery
Children with certain eye conditions -- amblyopia or strabismus -- require more time to fill out multiple-choice answer forms

Amblyopia, Strabismus May Slow Test Performance in Children

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Findings based on mean time to complete multiple-choice answer forms
For women

VTE Linked to Acute Decline in Physical Function in Women

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Greater difference in physical decline for women specifically reporting pulmonary embolism
Higher circulating levels of vitamin D are tied to significantly lower colorectal cancer risk

Higher Vitamin D Levels Tied to Lower Risk of Colorectal Cancer

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In women, risk declines as levels increase up to 100 nmol/L, but association in men not significant
Binge drinking in adolescence may prevent girls from reaching their peak bone mass

Binge Drinking Tied to Poorer Bone Health in Young Females

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Findings seen among teen girls and young adult women who binge drink frequently
High-quality diets are associated with decreased risks of overall and cancer-specific mortality among cancer survivors

High-Quality Diet May Decrease Mortality Risk in Cancer Survivors

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Highest Healthy Eating Index scores associated with decreased overall and cancer-specific mortality