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Two-thirds of parents acknowledge there are barriers to recognizing depression in their own adolescent child

Poll: Parents Cite Barriers to Recognizing Depression in Adolescents

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Parents report that one in four teens knows a peer with depression
Endurance exercise training may improve skeletal muscle microvasculature in patients with sickle cell disease

Endurance Exercise May Offer Vascular Benefit in Sickle Cell Disease

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Increases in capillary density, functional exchange surface seen in microvasculature of skeletal muscle
In preterm infants born at less than 32 weeks of gestation

Umbilical Cord Milking May Harm Extremely Preterm Infants

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Study terminated early due to higher rate of severe intraventricular hemorrhage for umbilical cord milking
Acute treatment of migraine with ubrogepant leads to significantly greater rates of pain freedom at two hours than placebo

Ubrogepant Superior to Placebo for Migraine Pain Relief

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More participants reported pain freedom at two hours with 50-mg, 25-mg ubrogepant versus placebo
Statin therapy is not associated with increased decline in memory or cognition among older adults

Statin Use Not Linked to Rate of Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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Rate of decline in memory, global cognition similar for elderly statin users, never users over six-year period
Oncology patients would prefer to be asked for their consent before deidentified data from their medical records is used for research

Cancer Patients Say Ask Before Using Medical Records for Research

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Majority comfortable if insurance company uses health information to ensure recommended care is received
For patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes

HbA1c Variability Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Risk

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Risks increased for all-cause mortality, cardiovascular events, microvascular complications
Distribution of HIV self-tests among men who have sex with men can increase testing and newly identified infections

Distribution of Self-Test Kits Can Up HIV Awareness

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Testing increased for men who have sex with men who received self-testing kits and their social network members
In 2018

CDC: ~20 Percent of U.S. Adults Currently Use Tobacco Products

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Prevalence of use higher for men, adults aged ≤65 years, uninsured, those with disability or limitation
In a systematic review and clinical practice guideline

VA, DoD Update Guideline for Rehabilitation After Stroke

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Systematic review addresses effectiveness of pharmacological, nonpharmacological interventions