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Many children who develop urinary tract infections tied to the Escherichia coli bacteria are now failing to respond to antibiotic treatment

Antibiotic Resistance in Pediatric UTIs Up Globally

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Could lead to greater reliance on much more costly intravenous medications
Fewer than half of atrial fibrillation patients at highest risk for stroke are prescribed recommended anticoagulation

Many A-Fib Patients Missing Out on Recommended Anticoagulation

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Less than half at highest risk take recommended anticoagulants
For neonates born before 24 weeks of gestation

Antenatal Corticosteroids Cut Mortality for Early Preemies

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Reduced odds of mortality to discharge with receipt of corticosteroids and active intensive treatment
For patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Basal Metabolic Rate Drops After CPAP Initiation in Sleep Apnea

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Non-weight gainers have higher leptin levels, lower ghrelin levels, and higher eating behavior scores
Early patient-controlled oral analgesia is non-inferior to standard parenteral analgesia for pain management after elective cesarean section

Patient-Controlled Analgesia Non-Inferior After C-Section

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Non-inferior to parenteral analgesia for pain management after elective C-section
The Hospitalist Morale Index is a valid instrument for assessing hospitalist morale

Hospitalist Morale Index Is Validated Instrument

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Each point increase in personal morale score linked to 85 percent drop in odds of wanting to leave
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety announcement relating to atrial fibrillation risk associated with bisphosphonates correlated with a reduction in bisphosphonate use

FDA Safety Announcement Affected Bisphosphonate Use

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Four percent decrease in odds of bisphosphonate use each quarter after safety announcement for a-fib risk
For subjects at risk of aspirin-associated upper gastrointestinal events

PA32540 Safe for Patients at Risk of Aspirin-Linked Upper GI Events

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Long-term, once-daily enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg and immediate-release omeprazole 40 mg is safe
In U.S. adolescents

Off-Label Use of Metformin Common in U.S. Adolescents

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Analyses of three databases show use for metabolic syndrome, PCOS, and obesity
In an effort to reduce burnout among physicians

Mayo Clinic Has Established Model to Help Battle Burnout

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Model considers three factors that physicians need: choice, social connectedness, and excellence