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Promising Results for Laughter-Based Exercise Program

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Significant improvements in mental health, aerobic endurance, self-efficacy for LaughActive program
Patients with tinnitus may find some immediate relief with nasally-administered oxytocin

AAO: Nasal Oxytocin Shows Immediate Benefit in Tinnitus

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Further studies needed to evaluate its potential therapeutic role
The thousands of miles of aging

Drug-Resistant Bacteria Live in America’s Water Systems

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Bacteria found in plumbing may sicken thousands each year
For asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes

CCTA Has Prognostic Value in Asymptomatic T2DM Patients

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Excellent long-term prognoses for patients with normal coronary arteries, non-obstructive CAD
Falls are the leading cause of injury and death among older people in the United States

CDC: Falls Leading Cause of Injury, Death in U.S. Seniors

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Falls cause millions of injuries and soaring health care costs, CDC report shows
Changes in diet quality correlate with subsequent risk of type 2 diabetes

Quality of Diet Linked to Risk of T2DM Regardless of BMI Change

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Association only partly explained by body weight changes
Antimicrobial resistance remains a major public health threat

NIH: More Must Be Done to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

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New government report says multipronged approach is needed
Following U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations against routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening

Drop in Use of Digital Rectal Examination, PSA Testing

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Decreases in use of screening following USPSTF recommendations against routine PSA screening
Hospitals are increasingly switching to an employment relationship with physicians

Hospitals Increasingly Employing Doctors, Effects on Care Uncertain

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Switch to employment model not linked to improvement in any of four composite quality metrics
Staff members at nearly one in 10 major U.S. cancer centers -- all of which provide palliative care services -- weren't certain such symptom-management and supportive care was actually available there

Some Cancer Center Staff Uncertain of Services Offered

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'Mystery shopper' study shows one in 10 facilities provided misinformation on palliative care services