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Screen time is associated with poorer performance on developmental screening tests among young children

Screen Time Linked to Poorer Child Developmental Performance

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More screen time tied to poorer performance on developmental screening tests at 36, 60 months
A new model can predict the likelihood that an individual will develop posttraumatic stress disorder nine to 15 months following a traumatic event

New Model Helps Predict Patients Likely to Develop PTSD

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Clinical assessment plus gender, education, trauma history predict PTSD likelihood
Financial stress may be associated with coronary heart disease among African-Americans

Financial Stress, Coronary Heart Disease Linked in African-Americans

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Association no longer significant after adjustment for depression, smoking, diabetes
Adolescents with higher levels of conduct disorder symptoms and greater rates of depressive symptoms have increased odds of reporting participation in the choking game

Likelihood of Engaging in Choking Game Higher in Troubled Teens

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History of depression, conduct disorders in teens associated with participating in choking game
Surgical procedures do not appear to provide significant benefit for patients with vertebral fractures

Evidence Lacking for Benefit of Surgery for Vertebral Fractures

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No significant benefit with percutaneous vertebroplasty over placebo for acutely painful VF
For patients with cancer

Tachycardia May Indicate Higher Mortality Risk in Cancer Patients

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Tachycardia significantly predicts mortality in lung cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma
During 2009 through 2018

Increase Seen in Multiple-Victim School-Related Homicide Rate

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Firearm-related injuries accounted for 62.8 and 95.0 percent of single-victim, multiple-victim homicides
Exposure to paclitaxel in drug-coated balloons used in procedures for the treatment of symptomatic femoropopliteal peripheral arterial disease is not associated with mortality

Paclitaxel Exposure in Vascular Device Not Linked to Mortality

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No deaths thought to be related to use of paclitaxel drug-coated balloons for vascular procedures in PAD
Algorithms that combine Internet of Things technologies and in-home sensory devices with machine learning techniques can be used to monitor the health and well-being of people with dementia

Machine Learning Methods Can Detect UTI in Dementia Patients

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Research team used novel algorithms to ID early symptoms of health declines in dementia patients
Children born by medically assisted reproduction have an increased risk for adverse birth outcomes; however

Adverse Birth Outcomes Up With Medically Assisted Reproduction

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But risks are mainly attributable to factors other than medically assisted reproductive treatment