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Increasing Water Intake Can Cut Cystitis Recurrence
For women at high risk for recurrence, increasing water intake can prevent recurrence
High HbA1c After T1DM Diagnosis Predicts Psychiatric Comorbidity
High HbA1c levels within two years of diagnosis predict increased risk for psychiatric diagnoses
Fall Risk Screening Strategy Cuts Fall-Related Hospitalizations
Older adults at risk for fall who have Fall Plan of Care less likely to have fall-related hospitalization
Breastfeeding Inversely Linked to Infant BMI Z Score
Higher BMIzs found for all feeding styles compared with exclusive breastfeeding at three months
Family History Linked to Early-Onset A-Fib in Minorities
Probands of African, Hispanic/Latino descent with EOAF more likely to have first-degree relative with AF
Medicare Patient Readmit Rates Higher in Proprietary Hospitals
For six major diseases, readmission rates up in for-profit versus government, nonprofit hospitals
Uninsured Rate at 8.8 Percent in First Quarter of 2018
Rate remained steady compared with 2017 but was substantially lower than rate of 16 percent in 2010
Opioid-Related Hospital Use Up in Elderly Adults
In 2015-2016, nearly one in five adults ≥65 years filled at least one outpatient opioid prescription
Elevated Blood Pressure Linked to Aortic Valve Disease
Increased risk for aortic valve stenosis and aortic regurgitation with increased systolic BP
Voluntary Recall of Robaxin 750 mg Due to Dosage Misprint
Label should read 'two tablets three times daily,' not 'two to four tablets four times daily'
