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Prepregnancy BMI May Affect Cerebral Palsy Risk in Offspring
Slight increase in risk for overweight/obese woman, but overall odds remain low
Intensive T2DM Tx Extends Complication-Free Survival
Risk for CV events and microvascular (with exception of peripheral neuropathy) complications down
Dexrazoxane Prevents Chemo-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Dexrazoxane beneficial for preventing anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in children, young adults
Blue Light Phototherapy Safe, Effective for Acne Vulgaris
Six weeks of LED blue light device treatment found to be safe and effective for moderate to severe acne
Treating Leukemia With Cord-Blood Transplant Looks Promising
Donors and recipients don't need to be a perfect match, researcher says
Adalimumab Found to Be Effective for Noninfectious Uveitis
Reduces the worsening of inflammatory measures; significantly lowers risk of uveitic flare
Obesity May Up Survival in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Obese/overweight patients survived 25.6 months, compared to 17.1 months for normal-weight patients
Study Explores Link Between Weight and Stroke Risk in Women
Being overweight ups odds for ischemic stroke, but may slightly lower chances for hemorrhagic stroke
Delivery at 37 Weeks Minimizes Dichorionic Twin Mortality
In monochorionic pregnancies, research supports delivery a week earlier
Glycemic Index Poor Indicator of Blood Glucose Response
Wide variability seen after eating same food at different times
