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Detection of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) blood flow

Ultrasound Can Predict Success of AV Fistula for Hemodialysis

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Blood flow, diameter, and depth predict unassisted, overall maturation
A multicomponent intervention (Stand More At [SMArT] Work) can reduce sitting time over the short

Multicomponent Intervention Can Reduce Sitting Time at Work

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Reduction in sitting time over short, medium, long terms; positive change in work-related health
Midlife levels of prostate-specific antigen strongly predict future development of aggressive prostate cancer among black men

Midlife PSA Predicts Aggressive Prostate Cancer in Black Men

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Findings suggest potential for a targeted screening approach based on midlife PSA
Low-dose aspirin use is associated with a reduced risk for ovarian cancer

Low-Dose Aspirin May Reduce Ovarian Cancer Risk

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Inverse association for low-dose but not standard-dose aspirin with ovarian cancer risk

Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oct. 3-7

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The Infectious Diseases Society of America Annual Meeting (ID Week 2018) The annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America was held...
For patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma

Duvelisib Promising for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, SLL

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Duvelisib extended progression-free survival to 13.3 months versus 9.9 months for ofatumumab
Regular long-term aspirin use is associated with a dose-dependent reduction in the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma

Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked to Reduction in Liver Cancer Risk

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Decrease seen with use of 1.5 or more standard-dose tablets per week for five or more years
A $69 billion merger between health insurer Aetna and pharmacy manager CVS Health has been approved

Aetna-CVS Merger Approved

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Under the approval, Aetna must sell off its private Medicare drug plans
An integrated plasma proteomics classifier

Integrated Classifier Identifies Benign Lung Nodules

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Classifier integrates relative abundance of two plasma proteins with clinical risk prediction model
Minority residents describe burdens associated with race/ethnicity

Minority Residents Experience Burdens Linked to Race/Ethnicity

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Residents describe daily barrage of microaggression, bias; being tasked as race/ethnicity ambassadors