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Mobile telephone text messaging may be a promising new way to improve adherence to medications for chronic diseases

Mobile Texts May Up Adherence to Meds for Chronic Illness

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Meta-analysis shows mobile phone text reminders double the odds of medication adherence
Exposure to maternal vaginal fluids at birth can partially restore vaginal microbiomes for cesarean section-born infants

Partial Restoration of Microbiomes for C-Section Infants

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Exposure to vaginal fluid at birth partially restores microbiota during first 30 days of life
Few cases of severe brain damage in newborns are due to errors made during delivery

Errors During Delivery Rarely Cause Newborn Brain Damage

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Findings suggest closer scrutiny needed during the two hours following birth
Taking prescription opioids doesn't improve movement or reduce disability for patients with neuropathic pain

Opioids Don’t Ease Disability in Neuropathic Pain

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Medications aren't useful in restoring motion, researchers say
Lipid-lowering therapy with ezetimibe plus simvastatin is associated with improved clinical outcomes

Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Ups Clinical Outcomes in IMPROVE-IT

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Reduction in total primary end point events, driven by reductions in myocardial infarction, stroke
Earlier age at menarche is associated with increased risk of gestational diabetes mellitus

Earlier Age at Menarche Linked to Increased Risk of GDM

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Association partly mediated by prepregnancy body mass index
The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine has released an innovative app as part of its national oral health curriculum

Innovative Oral Health App Helps With Diagnosis, Treatment

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Society of Teachers of Family Medicine app helps family doctors formulate diagnoses, treatment plans
Most flavored electronic cigarettes contain benzaldehyde

Many Flavored E-Cigarettes Contain Benzaldehyde

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Highest levels in cherry-flavored e-cigarettes; levels >1,000-fold lower than those in workplace
Demand for medical office space for ambulatory care is at a high point and looks likely to continue increasing

Demand for Medical Office Space High and Increasing

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Vacancy rate for medical office buildings 9.5 percent in third quarter of 2015; lowest since 2007
Soy intake may modify the association between bisphenol A and fertility in women undergoing assisted reproduction

Soy Foods May Blunt Reproductive Harm From BPA

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Potential interaction between soy and bisphenol A may protect fertility in women undergoing IVF