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Serlopitant has potential as a therapy for the treatment of chronic pruritus

Serlopitant Found to Be Safe, Effective for Chronic Pruritus

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Findings show a dose-dependent response in decrease in itchiness
Firearm homicides are much more common among black men compared to white men

Black Men More Likely to Die From Firearm Homicide

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However, white men at higher risk for firearm suicide in all states
Evening preference and a later breakfast are associated with elevated body mass index in adults with type 2 diabetes

Evening Preference Linked to Higher BMI in Type 2 Diabetes

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Breakfast time mediates the association between morning-evening preference and BMI

American College of Physicians, April 19-21

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The American College of Physicians: Internal Medicine Meeting The annual meeting of the American College of Physicians (ACP) was held from April 19...
For patients with peripheral artery disease

Exercise Intervention Doesn’t Improve Walking Ability in PAD

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Smaller mean change from baseline to follow-up in 6-minute walking distance with exercise intervention
Targeted diabetes screening based only on age and weight criteria will identify approximately half of U.S. adults with dysglycemia

Age- and Weight-Based Screening Identifies Half With Prediabetes

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Expanded screening criteria based on risk factors improve detection for minorities
In patients with atopic dermatitis and birch pollen allergy

Birch Pollen-Related Foods Can Trigger Dermatitis Reactions

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Intake may lead to aggravation of symptoms in patients with atopic dermatitis, birch pollen allergy
Patients who previously had a false-positive breast or prostate cancer screening test result are more likely to have future screenings

Cancer Screening More Likely After a Previous False Positive

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Findings for both men and women with a false-positive prostate or breast cancer test result
Although most adults with epilepsy report taking epilepsy medication

Too Few Adults Taking Epilepsy Meds Have Seizure Control

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Ninety percent of those with active epilepsy take meds; 44 percent of those report seizure control
Controlling high blood pressure in older African-Americans may prevent future dementia

Controlling High Blood Pressure Could Prevent Dementia

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Findings based on use of commonly available antihypertensive meds in older African-Americans