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Outpatients with bipolar disorder often have familial psychiatric history

Familial Psychiatric History Common in Bipolar Disorder

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Patients with versus without familial history tend to need more treatment but have similar response
Individuals with diabetes have an increased risk for hip and nonvertebral fractures

Hip, Nonvertebral Fracture Risk Up in Those With Diabetes

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Risk for fracture at hip higher in younger population with type 1, type 2 diabetes
For patients with Lynch syndrome

Aspirin Tied to Lasting Reduction in CRC Risk in Lynch Syndrome

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Reduced risk for colorectal cancer seen in intention-to-treat and per-protocol analyses
For patients with thoracic cancer

COVID-19 Death Rate High for Patients With Thoracic Cancer

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Of those eligible for intensive care unit admission, only 10 percent admitted to ICU
Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 in children differ widely from adult cases

Pediatric COVID-19 Symptoms Differ From Those Seen in Adults

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Fever and respiratory symptoms common but not considered a hallmark of the disease in children
Approximately 12 percent of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection report gastrointestinal symptoms

Gastrointestinal Symptoms Not Uncommon With COVID-19

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Viral shedding in feces raises concerns for possible fecal-oral route of transmission
Nonpharmaceutical interventions have been beneficial for slowing COVID-19 growth on a global level and within Europe

Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Slow COVID-19 Growth

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Interventions achieved beneficial outcomes in global study in six countries and in Europe-wide study
About 6.1 percent of parents are hesitant about routine childhood vaccines

More Than One in Four Parents Hesitant About Flu Vaccine

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Seventy and 26 percent strongly agree that routine and flu vaccines are effective, respectively
Sexual inactivity has increased among U.S. men and women

Sexual Inactivity Has Increased Among U.S. Men, Women

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More 18- to-24-year-old men report having had no sexual activity in 2016-2018 versus 2000-2002
There are considerable racial/ethnic disparities in the economic burden due to premature cancer deaths

Racial/Ethnic Disparities Seen in Economic Burden Due to Cancer Deaths

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Non-Hispanic blacks have higher age-standardized PYLL, lost earning rates than whites for 13 of 19 sites