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There are great differences in access to naloxone even among states that have passed legislation to allow pharmacists to dispense the medication without a physician's prescription

Even With Standing Orders, Naloxone Access Varies

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Despite standing order legislation in two states, there is great variance in pharmacy availability
The prevalence of food allergy is 7.6 percent among children in the United States

Prevalence of Food Allergy 7.6 Percent in U.S. Children

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Most prevalent allergens are peanut, milk, shellfish, and tree nut
A non-trauma-focused therapy

Transcendental Meditation Benefits Veterans With PTSD

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TM significantly noninferior to prolonged exposure therapy, better than PTSD health education
A patient-centered education bundle intervention can reduce nonadministration of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

Patient Education Ups VTE Prophylaxis in Hospital Setting

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Targeted patient-centered intervention reduces nonadministration of pharmacologic prophylaxis
Patients with nasal airway obstruction have health utility values below the mean Australian norm

Health Utility Values Improve After Septorhinoplasty

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Nasal airway obstruction appears to be linked to health outcomes
Opioid misuse varies with sexual orientation

Opioid Misuse Varies With Sexual Orientation

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Prescription opioid misuse more likely for female respondents identifying as bisexual
Rates of multiple sclerosis relapse decrease during pregnancy but increase postpartum

MS Relapse Drops During Pregnancy but Rises After

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Disease-modifying drug use uncommon year before pregnancy and further drops during pregnancy
Patients with peanut allergy who received oral immunotherapy

ACAAI: Oral Immunotherapy Is Protective in Peanut Allergy

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More patients receiving AR101 able to ingest ≥600 mg peanut protein without dose-limiting symptoms
The risk for sexual transmission of HIV is negligible when an HIV-positive sex partner adheres to antiretroviral therapy and maintains viral suppression

HIV Transmission Risk Small With Antiretroviral Compliance

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No transmissions with antiretroviral tx, viral load of less than 200 copies/mL four to six months apart
The onset of musculoskeletal adverse events during statin monotherapy is significantly faster with use of atorvastatin and rosuvastatin versus simvastatin

Onset of Musculoskeletal Adverse Events Varies Between Statins

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Significantly faster onset with atorvastatin, rosuvastatin versus simvastatin during monotherapy