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Rates of Recurrent MI Declined Among U.S. Women and Men

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Decreases seen in rates of recurrent MI, recurrent CHD events, heart failure hospitalization
Perrigo inhalers have been recalled because they could clog and not provide patients with any or enough medication

Perrigo Asthma Inhalers Recalled Due to Clog Risk

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Some of the recalled albuterol sulfate inhalers stop working after several uses
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the current evidence is inadequate to recommend screening for vitamin D deficiency in asymptomatic adults. This finding forms the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online Sept. 22 by the USPSTF.

USPSTF Finds Evidence Lacking for Vitamin D Screening

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Current evidence inadequate to determine benefits and harms of screening for vitamin D deficiency
Black and Hispanic individuals are experiencing an excess burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

Rates of COVID-19 Infection Higher in Blacks, Hispanics

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Disparity not explained by underlying medical conditions or where they live or receive care
Individuals with diabetes have an increased risk for falls

Individuals With Diabetes Have Increased Risk for Falls

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Risk for falls higher in adjusted analysis for individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Pregnancy is associated with a delay in the onset of multiple sclerosis by more than three years

Pregnancy May Delay Onset of Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

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However, having more pregnancies not associated with later onset
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis  receiving disease-modifying antirheumatic drug therapy

Glucocorticoids Linked to Hospitalized Infection Risk in RA

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Risk for hospitalized infections up for patients with RA receiving DMARDs with continued glucocorticoid use
Exposure to air pollution may increase the risk for ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation

Air Pollution May Raise Stroke Risk With Atrial Fibrillation

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Findings account for neighborhood-specific pollution data, sociodemographic factors
Loneliness is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes

Loneliness a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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Findings independent of known diabetes risk factors, depression, living alone, social isolation
For patients with acute coronary syndrome

Hostility Predicts Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndrome

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More than half of patients scored as hostile; hostility predicts all-cause mortality but not ACS recurrence