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Neuroblastoma survivors are at elevated risk for psychological impairment

Child Neuroblastoma Survivors at Risk for Psych Impairment

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Psychological impairment seen particularly in those with chronic health conditions
Among individuals with chronic kidney disease

Drug Use Tied to Early Death, Kidney Disease Progression

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Findings part of study assessing substance use in patients with chronic kidney disease
Stigmatizing attitudes toward those who use opioids are associated with lower support for two evidence-based opioid harm reduction strategies

Public Support Only Moderate for Opioid Harm Reduction Strategies

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Stigmatizing attitudes toward opioids linked to lower support for two evidence-based strategies
The health care costs associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are considerable

High Costs for Diagnosis, Care of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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Costs were significantly higher than total annual costs per matched control with similar comorbidities
For young adults hospitalized for injury

Medicaid Expansion Ups Access to Rehab in Young Adults With Injury

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Medicaid coverage up, lack of insurance down in first year of implementation of Medicaid expansion

American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 1-5

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The 54th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology was held...
Primary care physicians report that the worst administrative hassles include pre-authorization for medications and tests and managing specialty care

Primary Care Physicians Report Top Administrative Hassles

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Most common administrative burdens include pre-authorization for medications and tests
Negative experiences on social media are more impactful than positive interactions as it relates to depressive symptoms in young adults

Negative Social Media Ups Risk of Depression in Young Adults

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Positive social media experiences only very slightly tied to lowering depressive symptoms
Topical rapamycin seems effective for tuberous sclerosis complex-related facial angiofibromas

Topical Rapamycin Effective for TSC-Related Facial Angiofibromas

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One percent rapamycin seems most effective for tuberous sclerosis complex-linked angiofibromas
A case of severe ischemic cardiomyopathy in the absence of traditional risk factors and attributed to synthetic cannabinoid use is described in a report published online June 7 in BMJ Case Reports.

Synthetic Cannabis May Increase Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Risk

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Ischemic cardiomyopathy described in young male, which was attributed to synthetic cannabinoid use