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Sustained and meaningful improvements in hemoglobin A1c are seen with participation in a diabetes self-management education game

Team-Based Online Game May Improve Glycemic Control in T2D

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Participation in diabetes self-management education game linked to sustained HbA1c reduction
The incidence of all strokes decreased over time in men

Decrease Over Time in Incidence of Strokes in Men

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Decrease driven by drop in ischemic stroke; incidence of ischemic strokes similar for men, women in 2010
During the 2015 to 2016 season

Live Attenuated Flu Vaccine Not Effective for Children in 2015-16

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Overall, influenza vaccine was 48 percent effective against any influenza illness for 2015 to 2016 season
There is an increased risk of cardiovascular disease following hospital admission for sepsis or pneumonia that persists for at least five years after the infection

Higher Risk of CVD Persists After Hospital Stay for Severe Infection

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Risk persists for at least five years after sepsis, pneumonia with hospitalization
Risk factors for dementia include black race

Midlife Vascular Risk Factors Tied to Increased Risk of Dementia

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Vascular risk factors linked to dementia include midlife smoking, diabetes, hypertension
Non-specialists

Non-Specialists Can Expand Hepatitis C Treatment Access

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Primary care providers, nurse practitioners achieve same response rates as specialists
Several significant interactions can occur between cannabidiol and antiepileptic drugs

Interactions Occur With Cannabidiol, Antiepileptic Drugs

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Most observed mean level changes fall within accepted therapeutic range
Increased blood pressure variability is associated with a higher risk of all-cause dementia

Blood Pressure Variability Linked to Risk of Dementia in Elderly

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Increased variability risk factor for dementia, vascular dementia, Alzheimer's, independent of BP
Colorectal cancer mortality rates have decreased since 1970 in black adults (aged 20 to 54 years)

Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates Down in Blacks, Up in Whites

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Among adults aged 20 to 54 years, increase in CRC mortality only seen in whites aged 30 to 54 years
For women with preexisting cardiovascular disease or three or more coronary risk factors

No Effect of B Vitamin on Fracture Risk in Women at High CV Risk

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No reduction in fracture risk or impact on change in markers of bone turnover for women at high CV risk