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In some regions of the United States

Showerhead Mycobacteria Abundant in Regional ‘Hot Spots’

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These areas often overlap with regions of prevalent nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease
Big data and machine learning approaches can improve prediction of myopia in Chinese children

EMR Data Can Predict Myopia Development

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Algorithm provided clinically acceptable accuracy in predicting myopia development by 18 years
Nearly half of women older than 50 years report having urinary incontinence

Urinary Incontinence Common in Women Over 50 Years

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Poll finds that few women report talking to their physician about urinary leakage
When used perioperatively in elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

In Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Curcumin Lacks Benefit

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None of four biomarkers indicating injury or inflammation were significantly affected by curcumin
Socioeconomic and health-related behaviors contribute to county-level disparities in cancer deaths

Income, Lifestyle May Contribute to Disparity in Cancer Deaths

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In addition to health care factors, issues outside of treatment may affect cancer death rates
The total number of illnesses in a Salmonella outbreak linked with raw turkey products now stands at 164 people across 35 states

CDC Warns of Salmonella Illnesses Linked to Raw Turkey

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63 people have been hospitalized; one death reported in California
A birth control coverage opt-out for employers was finalized by the Trump administration on Wednesday.

Trump Administration Finalizes Birth Control Coverage Opt-Out

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Employers with religious objections will not have to provide no-cost birth control for female workers
A new version of an over-the-counter asthma inhaler that was taken off the market in 2011 has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA Approves New Version of OTC Primatene Mist

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Primatene Mist approved to provide temporary relief for symptoms of mild, intermittent asthma
The use of yoga and meditation have increased in recent years among children and adults

CDC: Increases in Yoga, Meditation for Children in 2012-2017

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Among adults, increases seen in use of yoga, meditation, chiropractor during same time period
In a position paper published online Oct. 30 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

Firearm Violence Is a Public Health Issue, Physicians Say

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The American College of Physicians releases policies to combat gun-related injury, death