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Global Need High for Rehabilitation Services

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Musculoskeletal disorders contributed most to prevalence; highest need for rehabilitation services seen in Western Pacific region

MRI-Guided Laser Therapy Aids Drug-Resistant Pediatric Epilepsy

Laser Therapy Promising for Drug-Resistant Child Epilepsy

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Permanent neurological deficits infrequent in follow-up among 129 children receiving MRI-guided laser therapy

Sexual Assault Tied to Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures in Women

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Sexual assault trauma accounts for 22 percent of the increased risk for PNES in women

Las muertes por opioides entre los estadounidenses jóvenes con frecuencia implican a otras sustancias

Youth Opioid Deaths Often Involve Other Substances, Too

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In 2018, more than half of opioid overdose deaths involved polysubstance, most commonly cocaine

COVID-19 Lockdown Tied to Increased Heavy Drinking

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One-third of adults report binge drinking during the pandemic; existing binge drinkers increasing their intake

AHA: Obese Patients More Likely to Be Hospitalized for COVID-19

Teens Benefit From Bariatric Surgery, Regardless of Weight Loss

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Obesity-related complications decline whether or not major weight loss is sustained

Baby Girl Born From Embryo Frozen for 27 Years

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Birth was the result of an embryo being frozen in October 1992 and thawed in February 2020

B 12/4 - High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks

Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Diabetes Outcomes Limited

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Number of foot exams increased, but no improvements seen in other important care continuum measures

NHLBI Updates Guidance for Management of Asthma

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Guidance focuses on tailored treatment interventions for specific age groups based on disease severity

Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

Cancer Risk Up Into Adulthood for Those With Birth Defects

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Risk for cancer increased for individuals with nonchromosomal birth defects, chromosomal birth anomalies