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Women in states with paid family leave policies have a modestly greater likelihood of exclusively breastfeeding at six months

Paid Family Leave Policies May Modestly Increase Breastfeeding

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Several breastfeeding outcomes consistently improved for married, white, high-income mothers
Colorectal cancer patients who follow healthy diets before or after diagnosis have a decreased risk for mortality

Healthier Diet Tied to Lower Mortality Risk in CRC Patients

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Colorectal cancer patients with healthy diets pre- or post-diagnosis have longer survival
Home hemodialysis is associated with better survival than in-center hemodialysis among incident dialysis patients

ASN: Home Dialysis Associated With Improved Survival

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Survival at 1 year was 91.7 percent with home dialysis versus 81.4 percent with in-center dialysis
Among top-ranked U.S. hospitals

Many Hospitals Noncompliant With Record Request Regulations

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Researchers also find discordance in info provided to patients about medical records release processes
After the passage of Senate Bill 227 in California

Health Officers Express Concerns About Vaccine Exemptions

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With new California law eliminating nonmedical exemptions, rise in medical exemptions reported
From May 20 to Oct. 13

Low Levels of Flu Reported in U.S. From May to October

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Seasonal influenza activity was also found to be low in the Southern Hemisphere
Assessing the frequency and quantity of alcohol consumption may be inadequate for identifying alcohol-related problems in women who have undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Alcohol Disorder Screening in Women Post-RYGB Inadequate

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Measuring alcohol intake alone ineffective for identifying alcohol-related problems after Roux-en-Y
Prior-season vaccination is not associated with reduced vaccine effectiveness among children aged 2 to 17 years

Prior-Season Vaccination Does Not Curb Flu Shot Effectiveness

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Vaccine effectiveness in children varies by flu type, vaccine type but is not reduced with prior shots
In an effort to cut high drug costs

Trump Administration Announces Plan to Cut Drug Prices

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HHS study shows Medicare pays 80 percent more than other countries for certain prescription drugs
While primary care physicians overwhelmingly recommend pneumococcal vaccines

Pneumococcal Vaccine Recs Cause Confusion Among Docs

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Survey finds variance in knowledge of adult pneumococcal vaccine recommendations