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Children with past and current heart conditions have more special health care needs compared with children without heart conditions

CDC: Many Children With Heart Conditions Have Special Needs

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One in 77 U.S. children reportedly had heart conditions in 2016, with special needs in 60 percent
Low-dose aspirin use is associated with a reduced risk for ovarian cancer

Low-Dose Aspirin May Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk

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Inverse association for low-dose but not standard-dose aspirin with ovarian cancer risk

Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oct. 3-7

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The Infectious Diseases Society of America Annual Meeting (ID Week 2018) The annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America was held...
For criminal justice-involved persons living with HIV

Retention in HIV Care Drops Steadily After Prison Release

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Retention in care three years after release linked to older age, having health insurance
Regular long-term aspirin use is associated with a dose-dependent reduction in the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma

Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked to Reduction in Liver Cancer Risk

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Decrease seen with use of 1.5 or more standard-dose tablets per week for five or more years
The age-standardized prevalences of symptoms of anxiety and depression among adults with arthritis are 22.5 and 12.1 percent

Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression Up for Adults With Arthritis

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Age-standardized prevalences of anxiety, depression symptoms 22.5 and 12.1 percent with arthritis
Recommendations for the management of type 2 diabetes have been updated

ADA, EASD Issue New Recommendations for T2DM

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Additional focus on lifestyle management, self-management education and support emphasized
Atrial fibrillation is associated with a faster global cognitive decline and an increased risk for dementia in older people

Atrial Fibrillation Tied to Higher Dementia Risk in Older Adults

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In those with prevalent or incident AF, anticoagulant use linked to 60 percent decreased dementia risk
A $69 billion merger between health insurer Aetna and pharmacy manager CVS Health has been approved

Aetna-CVS Merger Approved

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Under the approval, Aetna must sell off its private Medicare drug plans
Intensive blood pressure therapy is associated with significantly lower risk for cardiovascular events when using data reweighted to better reflect the U.S. adult population with diabetes

Intensive BP Therapy in Diabetes May Lower Risk for CV Events

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Findings based on data reweighted to reflect the adult population with diabetes in the U.S.