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ACS: Opioid Rx After Severe Injury Not Tied to Long-Term Use
Only 1 percent still took opioids one year after hospital discharge
Pulmonary Embolism May Be Cause of Syncope in Some Elderly
Identified in nearly one of every six patients
Digestive Byproduct of Meat Linked to Mortality Risk in PAD
Findings for patients with peripheral artery disease and high levels of trimethylamine N-oxide
Pregnancy Soon After Bariatric Surgery May Raise Risks
A suitable interval, plus proper nutrition, key to ensuring healthy mother and infant
Neonatal Phototherapy Not Linked to Type 1 Diabetes
No correlation in unadjusted analyses or after adjustment for hyperbilirubinemia, other covariates
Resveratrol Reduces Ovarian, Adrenal Androgens in PCOS
Resveratrol also decreases fasting insulin level and increases Insulin Sensitivity Index
Lower Bone Density Seen in Heavy Users of Cannabis
Researchers find heavy users have lower bone density than cigarette smokers
Superior Morbidity Profile for Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
Lower likelihood of conversion to laparoscopic/open surgery, complications, positive margins
Barriers for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Vary
Patients, health care providers differ in perceptions of most important barriers
CPAP Improves Asthma Control, QoL for Adults With Asthma, OSA
Decrease in percentage of patients with uncontrolled asthma, asthma attacks at six months