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Cancer mortality rates are elevated for solid-organ transplant recipients

Increased Risk of Cancer Mortality for Organ Recipients

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Cancer second leading cause of death in solid-organ transplant recipients
Motor control exercise to improve coordination of muscles that support the spine can help reduce lower back pain

Motor Control Exercise Can Help Ease Lower Back Pain

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Specific exercises to improve coordination of muscles that control and support spine
Regular mammograms still benefit elderly women

Research Supports Annual Mammograms for Elderly Women

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Screenings tied to improved breast cancer mortality among those over 69
The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans offers five overarching guidelines that encourage healthy eating patterns

New Guidelines Say Limit Added Sugars to <10 Percent of Calories

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Recommendations focus on totality of diet, overall eating pattern
A new imaging technique that fluoresces cancer cells may eventually help surgeons locate and remove all of a cancerous tumor on the first attempt

Injectable Agent Illuminates Cancer During Surgery

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Technology may help surgeons identify and remove more malignant cells
After adjustment for multiple factors

Female Urologists Less Compensated Than Males

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Findings in multivariable analysis after adjustment for relevant factors; no difference in job satisfaction
Women with peripartum cardiomyopathy have a prevalence of truncating variants similar to that seen in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Truncating Variant Prevalence Up in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

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Prevalence of 15 percent, similar to that seen in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
Since peaking in 1991

U.S. Cancer Mortality Rates Down 23 Percent Since 1991

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That translates to an additional 1.7 million survivors
Since 1988

Trends in Insulin Use, Glycemic Control Explored

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Proportion of patients currently on any insulin stable from 1988-1994 to 1999-2012
Exposure to oral contraception in early pregnancy does not appear to increase the risk of birth defects

Exposure to Oral Contraceptives Not Tied to Birth Defects

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Findings should reassure women and their doctors, researchers say