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Dose-Dependent Link Seen for Alcohol, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer in Patients With Hep B
Each daily consumption of 12 g alcohol increases risk for cirrhosis by 6.2 percent, hepatocellular carcinoma by 11.5 percent
Fasting Glucose, Age, Male Sex, BMI All Linked to Diabetes Development
Initial fasting plasma glucose levels outside of 80 to 94 mg/dL linked to increased risk for diabetes
Multicomponent Prehabilitation Beneficial for Surgical Patients
Exercise and nutrition are individual components of prehabilitation most likely to improve all critical outcomes
CDC Ordered to End WHO Collaboration
Health Officials Alarmed by Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas
Local health officials are offering free TB testing to help control the outbreak
Airlift Services Underused for Minority Patients With Severe Trauma
Asian, Black patients significantly less likely to have air transport, which is associated with lower mortality versus ground transport
Benefits of Pediatric Obesity Treatment Endure Into Young Adulthood
Benefits seen for lower risk for type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, bariatric surgery, and mortality
Comorbid Chronic Inflammatory Diseases Influence Alopecia Areata Prognosis
Comorbid bronchial asthma associated with higher risk for early-onset, severe, or prolonged alopecia areata
Patients With Diabetes Have Comparable Health Expenses After RYGB or Sleeve Gastrectomy
Total expenditure after surgery does not differ apart from transiently higher expenditure in first six months in RYGB group
AI Techniques ID Optimal Follicle Size, Could Optimize IVF Treatment
Intermediately sized follicles are most important to number of mature oocytes subsequently retrieved
