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User Data From Medicine-Related Apps Routinely Shared
User data from 24 apps received or processed by 55 unique entities, including developers, service providers
FDA Approves Mayzent for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Oral medication must be dispensed with important information about the drug's uses and risks
Infants Born Weighing <400 g Who Survive at Risk for Severe Morbidity
One in five infants born at <400 g survives, but neurodevelopmental impairment common
Higher Disease Burden for OA Than RA After Six Months
Similar disease burden seen at presentation for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
Electronic Books Tied to Less Verbalization Among Parents, Toddlers
Pediatricians may want to promote shared reading of print books over electronic books
Fewer Complications Seen With Uterine Fibroid Embolization
Both UFE and myomectomy are useful for treating symptomatic uterine fibroids
ENDO: Sex Hormone Levels Tied to Telomere Length in Older Men
Estradiol independently linked to leucocyte telomere length in older men; SHBG inversely associated
Many Eligible Patients Report Not Being Offered Statins
Fear of side effects, perceived side effects most common reasons for declining, discontinuing statins
Taxane + Platinum Feasible for Adjuvant Tx in Endometrial Cancer
Tolerability, survival similar to that for doxorubicin + cisplatin for postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy
Maltreatment in Childhood May Affect Course of Adult Depression
Links found among childhood maltreatment, relapse of depression as an adult, and altered brain structure