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Nomogram Predicts Survival for Adults Undergoing CAC Scoring

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Nomogram predicts five-, 10-, 15-year survival for adults undergoing coronary artery calcium scoring
Staphylococcus aureus infections among U.S. hospital patients have been less resistant to key antibiotics in recent years

Rates of S. aureus Antibiotic Resistance Down in United States

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Rates of susceptibility to certain antibiotics have increased over time
New research adds to growing evidence that inactivity may be a significant risk factor for cancer

Sedentary Lifestyle May Up Risk of Renal, Bladder Cancers

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73 percent increased risk for bladder cancer, 77 percent increased risk for renal
The American Medical Association is calling for more transparency in drug pricing amid rising costs that are putting some lifesaving medications out of reach for patients and communities.

AMA Endeavors to Increase Transparency of Rx Pricing

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At annual meeting, the physicians' group adopted new policies on drug pricing to protect patients
Long-term daily aspirin use is linked to a higher-than-expected risk of disabling or fatal bleeding in patients aged 75 and over

Antiplatelet Bleeding Risk Higher Than Expected for Older Patients

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Research suggests proton-pump inhibitors should be co-prescribed in patients age 75+ years
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Sleep Apnea Linked to Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes

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OSA independently linked to sight-threatening DR and progression to pre-/proliferative DR
Both biological and socioeconomic factors appear to play a role in higher hemoglobin A1C readings seen in black patients with diabetes

Glycation of Hemoglobin Differs by Race

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Researchers suggest difference stems from both biological and care issues
For patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

Retinal Ganglion Cell + Inner Plexiform Layer Loss Affects QoL

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Glaucoma-related macular RGC+IPL loss linked to vision-related quality of life more than thickness
For patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in sinus rhythm

Beta-Blockers Cut Mortality for Patients in Sinus Rhythm

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Drop in mortality for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction regardless of heart rate
The combination of extra virgin olive oil and ibuprofen at a therapeutic dose is superior to the two compounds used separately

Olive Oil, Ibuprofen May Have Synergistic Effects

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Synergistic analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory effects seen in animal model