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Risk Factors Linked to In-Hospital Death in COVID-19 Identified

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Older age, higher score for organ failure, d-dimer >1 µg/mL linked to increased odds of in-hospital death
More U.S. adults were at high risk for vision loss in 2017 versus 2002

More U.S. Adults at High Risk for Vision Loss in 2017 Than 2002

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Use of eye care services improved in 2017, but more report being unable to afford eyeglasses
Many clinicians are unaware of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis after severe influenza

Many Clinicians Unaware of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

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Galactomannan testing for ICU patients with severe influenza used always or very often by 8 percent
Patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery have the same risk for colorectal cancer as the general population

CRC Risks Similar to General Population After Bariatric Surgery

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Standardized incidence ratio increased for individuals with obesity without bariatric surgery
Typical imaging features can be useful in early screening for coronavirus disease 2019

Typical Chest CT Findings Help Screen for Coronavirus Infection

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Architectural distortion, traction bronchiectasis, CT involvement score aid in assessing disease severity
As concerns about the new coronavirus escalate

U.S. Blood Donors Needed in Face of COVID-19 Crisis

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There is an especially urgent need for blood donors with type O blood and for platelet donors
The World Health Organization on Wednesday officially declared the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the globe a pandemic.

WHO Declares Coronavirus a Pandemic

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Cases of infection have now been spotted on every continent except Antarctica
Patients with Parkinson disease have a higher prevalence of ophthalmologic symptoms than controls

Ophthalmologic Symptoms Common in Parkinson Disease

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Sixty-eight percent of patients have ophthalmologic symptoms that interfere with daily activities
Low-dose aspirin is associated with a reduced risk for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with chronic viral hepatitis

Risk for Liver Cancer Down With Low-Dose Aspirin in Hepatitis B, C

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Risk for 10-year liver-related mortality also lower among aspirin users with chronic hepatitis B or C
Alcoholics Anonymous and other Twelve-Step Facilitation interventions may be more effective than other established treatments for increasing abstinence in adults with alcohol use disorder

Alcoholics Anonymous More Effective Than Other Treatments

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AA/Twelve-Step Facilitation more effective for continuous abstinence than other clinical interventions