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Physical disability

Predictors of Work Disability ID’d in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

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Physical disability, depression, reduced information processing tied to vocational status, work disability
A class of diabetes drugs

SGLT2 Inhibitors Protect Against Kidney Disease in T2DM

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Reduction seen for risk of dialysis, transplantation, or death due to kidney disease
Minority racial and ethnic groups are more likely to perceive the importance of seeing a health care provider who shares or understands their culture

Racial, Ethnic Minorities Want to See Doctor Who Shares Their Culture

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Minorities more likely to report difficulty seeing a culturally similar health care provider
Potential anaphylactic or anaphylactoid reactions have been associated with insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters using the Sherlock tip locating system

Anaphylactic Reactions Tied to PICC Insertion With Magnetic Tip

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Anaphylactic, anaphylactoid reactions linked to PICC insertion using Sherlock tip locating system
Paclitaxel drug-eluting devices used for endovascular revascularization of peripheral vessels do not appear to be associated with increased mortality over 11 years compared with uncoated devices

No Increased Mortality Seen With Paclitaxel Drug-Eluting Devices

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In safety analysis, long-term mortality did not increase with use of paclitaxel-based devices
For very preterm or very low-birth-weight infants

Rate of Advancement of Feeding Volume Does Not Impact Survival

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Very preterm or very low-birth-weight infants were randomly assigned to faster or slower increments
There seems to be a 20 percent diagnostic error rate with use of non-sex-specific amnestic mild cognitive impairment diagnostic criteria

Sex-Specific Criteria May Up Accuracy for Diagnosis of aMCI

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Non-sex-specific criteria less accurate for diagnosis of amnestic mild cognitive impairment
For menopausal women with significant vaginal atrophy symptoms

Fractionated CO2 Laser Tx, Estrogen Similar for Menopause

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Similar improvement seen in genitourinary syndrome of menopause symptoms, sexual function
A brief diet intervention can reduce symptoms of depression among young adults with elevated depression symptoms

Diet Intervention Can Cut Depression Symptoms in Young Adults

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Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale-21 depression subscale score reduced three months after intervention
There is a dose-dependent relationship between diagnosis of osteoporosis and statin treatment

Statins Tied to Osteoporosis in Dose-Dependent Manner

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Low-dose statins may offer protective effect against osteoporosis