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Blood pressure measures progress more rapidly in women than in men

BP Measures Progress More Rapidly in Women Than Men

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Steeper increase in BP seen as early as the third decade in women, continued through life course
Anomalously warm temperatures may be associated with an increase in injury deaths

Injury Deaths Predicted to Increase With Anomalously Warm Temperatures

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An estimated 1,601 additional injury deaths predicted with 1.5-degree Celsius increase
Probiotics information available online is often from commercial sources

Online Information About Probiotics Often Unreliable

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Most information from commercial sources; only 35 percent of webpages refer to scientific literature
Psychological distress

Maternal Distress May Affect Brain Development in Fetuses With CHD

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Stress, anxiety, depression more prevalent among women carrying fetuses with congenital heart disease
Among adults undergoing bariatric surgery

Interventions More Likely After RYGB Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy

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Operation, intervention within five years more likely after gastric bypass than after sleeve gastrectomy
In an observational cohort study recently published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Enterovirus A71 Outbreak in Children ID’d in Colorado Hospital

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Neurological findings of myoclonus, ataxia, weakness, and autonomic instability differentiate EV-A71
An artificial intelligence system can be used to detect and grade prostate cancer in prostate needle biopsy samples

AI System Can Detect, Grade Cancer in Prostate Needle Biopsy

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AUCs were 0.997, 0.986 for distinguishing between benign, malignant biopsy cores, respectively
The U.S. approval and regulation processes for pharmaceutical agents have evolved during the last four decades

Evolution of Approval, Regulation Processes for Drugs Explored

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FDA drug review times down from 1983 to 2017, but time from clinical testing to approval did not change
Among patients with very high use of health care services

Care Management for Complex Needs May Not Cut Readmissions

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Lack of effect on readmissions for Camden Core Model shows challenge of targeting superutilizers
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is expected to pose a significant clinical and economic burden during the next 20 years for U.S. patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Will Pose Clinical, Economic Burden

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Model predicts rising costs for care of U.S. patients with NASH and T2DM over next 20 years