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Daily atorvastatin is safe for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events (CVE) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Statins Safe, Effective in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

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However, cardiovascular event rates are low, do not require a primary prevention strategy for all patients
Atrasentan is associated with a reduced risk for renal events in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Atrasentan Tied to Lower Risk for Kidney Events in T2DM With CKD

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Reduced risk seen for primary composite renal end point event; more frequent fluid retention, anemia reported
Increased screen time in preschool is associated with increased odds of clinically significant externalizing problems and clinically significant inattention problems

Increased Screen Time in Preschool Tied to Worse Inattention

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Odds increased for reporting clinically significant externalizing problems, inattention problems
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Group, Telephone, Guided CBT Treatment Effective for Depression

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Individual and group CBT were significantly better than guided self-help in terms of acceptability
The National Hand Hygiene Initiative has successfully sustained improvement in hand hygiene compliance

National Hand Hygiene Initiative Successful in Australia

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Overall hand hygiene compliance increased from 2009 to 2017; associated drop seen in HA-SAB incidence
Regular cannabis users require a significantly higher amount of sedation for endoscopic procedures compared with nonusers

Need for Sedation Up for Regular Cannabis Users

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Regular cannabis users undergoing endoscopic procedures need higher dose than nonusers
Men receiving 5α-reductase inhibitors have an increased risk for new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus

Risk for T2DM Increased With Use of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

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Increased risk seen among men using dutasteride, finasteride for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Almost 20 percent of refugee children have elevated blood lead levels

Elevated Blood Lead Levels Prevalent Among Refugee Children

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Correlations seen for EBLL with younger age, male sex, and overseas examination country
Despite a potential increased risk for stroke in patients with diabetes

Acetaminophen Safe as First-Line Analgesic for Most Older Adults

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But there may be a higher stroke risk in elderly patients with diabetes taking the drug
There is a small association between conception by in vitro fertilization and childhood cancer

Conception by IVF May Increase Risk for Rare Childhood Cancer

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Rate of hepatic tumors higher among children conceived via IVF