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In a case series of 31 patients

Chilblains in Recent Case Series Not Tied to COVID-19 Infection

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SARS-CoV-2 undetected by PCR on nasopharyngeal swabs and in biopsy samples of skin in 31 patients
For people with multiple sclerosis

Complementary, Alternative Medicine Use Increasing for MS

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Ninefold increase observed in likelihood of patients speaking to their neurologist about CAM use
Long-term intake of added sugar and sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with higher pericardial adipose tissue

Excessive Sugar Tied to Fat Deposits Around Heart, Other Organs

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These higher-risk fat deposits linked to greater risk for heart disease and diabetes
Social distancing is one of the main measures to combat COVID-19 spread

Social Distancing Effective for Mitigating COVID-19 Spread

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Decreased mobility correlated strongly with reduced COVID-19 case growth rates across U.S. counties
Pre/probiotic therapy may be useful for patients with depression and/or anxiety disorders

Review: Pre/Probiotics May Be Useful for Depression, Anxiety

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All seven studies demonstrated significant improvements in one or more of the outcomes measured
An inherited form of adult-onset hearing loss is relatively common

Genetic Variant Identified for Adult-Onset Hearing Loss

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12 nucleotide in-frame deletion in RIPOR2 identified as highly penetrant cause of hearing loss
Patients with COVID-19 appear to have a heightened risk for acute ischemic stroke compared with patients with influenza

Acute Ischemic Stroke Risk Higher With COVID-19 Than Influenza

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Higher risk remains even when adjusting for demographic and clinical features
Prescriptions for oral steroid bursts are associated with a 1.8- to 2.4-fold increased risk for severe adverse events within the first month after initiation of drug therapy

Oral Corticosteroid Bursts Carry Risk for Severe Adverse Events

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Highest rates of adverse events seen within first month after initiating short course of oral steroids
For childhood cancer survivors

Early Breast Cancer Screening Benefits Childhood Cancer Survivors

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Early initiation of breast cancer screening with MRI may reduce breast cancer mortality by more than half
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends annual low-dose computed tomography screening for people aged 50 to 80 years at high lung cancer risk due to smoking history. These recommendations form the basis of a draft recommendation statement

USPSTF Advises Annual Low-Dose CT Lung Screening for High-Risk Individuals

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Annual CT screening recommended for those aged 50 to 80 years at high risk due to smoking history