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For patients with breast cancer

Breast Cancer Recurrence Rate Not Up With Autologous Fat Transfer

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Reconstruction with autologous fat transfer seems not to increase rate of locoregional recurrence
The number of Americans with tickborne diseases reached a record high of nearly 60

CDC: Record Number of Tickborne Disease Cases in U.S. Last Year

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Most of those cases were Lyme disease
By collecting data on suicides by medical students

AMA to Collect Data on Suicide Among Doctors-in-Training

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Administration hopes to identify the systemic factors that contribute to this problem
JUUL Labs

Under Pressure, JUUL Withdraws Most Flavored E-Cigs From Market

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Company is also shutting down Facebook and Instagram accounts in the United States
A healthy lifestyle for lowering cholesterol should be emphasized for reducing cardiovascular risk across the life course

AHA: Guidelines Stress Healthy Lifestyle for Lowering Cholesterol

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LDL-C should be reduced with high-intensity or maximally tolerated statin therapy
There is an urgent need for blood and platelet donations in the United States because donations during September and October fell 21

Red Cross Issues Urgent Call for Blood Ahead of the Holidays

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More than 4,300 blood drives needed to stop the shortage from continuing throughout the winter
Cases of a mysterious polio-like illness continue to mount in the United States

CDC Probe Continues as Cases of Acute Flaccid Myelitis Rise

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252 patients currently under investigation for AFM, an increase of 33 patients since last week
A pharmacist-led intervention has the potential to reduce prescriptions for inappropriate medication in older adults

Pharmacist-Led Effort Cuts Inappropriate Rx in Older Adults

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Intervention included educational deprescribing information to patients, physicians
For patients with prediabetes who are randomly assigned to interventions

Changes in Risk Indicators of MetS Severity Tied to T2DM Risk

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For patients with prediabetes, changes in risk indicators during intervention tied to T2DM, CVD risk
Sudden cardiac death rates are significantly higher among black adults than white adults without a history of cardiovascular disease

Sudden Cardiac Death Rates Up in Blacks Versus Whites

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Risk still up after adjustment for sociodemographics, comorbidity, behavioral measures of health