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Men who eat a lot of red meat may have a higher risk of diverticulitis

High Dietary Red Meat Intake Tied to Diverticulitis in Men

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No association seen between poultry or fish and the risk of diverticulitis
A mathematical model can simulate hemoglobin A1c trajectories in type 2 diabetes mellitus models

Mathematical Model Can Simulate HbA1c Progression in T2DM

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Model represents alternative approach to simulate HbA1c trajectories vs. UK Prospective Diabetes Study
Many patients surviving ischemic stroke are not discharged with an oral anticoagulant

Many Ischemic Stroke Survivors Not Prescribed Anticoagulants

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Reasons for not prescribing OAC include fall risk, poor prognosis, bleeding history, older age, dementia
Unusually warm ocean temperatures near the U.S. Pacific Northwest have been linked to dangerous levels of a natural toxin in shellfish; however

Ocean Conditions Tied to Higher Risk of Toxic Shellfish

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New scientific tool helps predict harmful algae blooms in Pacific
Mammograms frequently detect small breast tumors that might never become life-threatening

Mammography Found to Result in Substantial Overdiagnosis

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One in three women diagnosed with breast cancer have nonthreatening tumors
A case of acute severe hyponatremia secondary to polydipsia in association with increased use of herbal remedies has been presented in BMJ Case Reports.

Valerian Root Supplement Use Linked to Severe Hyponatremia

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Case of 47-year-old female highlights dangers associated with some herbal supplements
Among adult primary care patients with rectal bleeding

Process-of-Care Failures Common in Adults With Rectal Bleeding

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Process-of-care failures common; associated with increased odds of poor or fair care
For patients with chronic depression

Panic Disorder May Up Odds of Depression Rx Side Effects

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Comorbid panic disorder tied to increased likelihood of side effects during treatment for depression
For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease

HRQoL Down for GERD With Laryngopharyngeal Reflux

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Significantly lower mean EuroQoL-5D scores for gastroesophageal reflux disease with LPR symptoms
An internal medicine teaching service can reduce resource use in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a community teaching hospital

Teaching Service Cuts Resource Use in COPD Exacerbations

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Significantly lower risk-adjusted cost and length of stay in teaching group versus nonteaching group