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Alcohol Is Leading Risk Factor for Global Disease Burden

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Alcohol accounted for 2.2 and 6.8 percent of age-standardized female and male deaths in 2016
Medical practice staff can effectively handle negative online reviews by staying calm and positive

Medical Practices Should Address Negative Online Reviews

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Staff can learn from negative reviews by acknowledging patterns and seeking solutions
Few participants in clinical trials have strong concerns about the risks of data sharing

Most Research Participants Not Concerned About Data Sharing

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93 percent very or somewhat likely to allow their data to be shared with university scientists
A sensor array has the potential to identify de novo Parkinson's disease patients with high sensitivity

Sensor Array May Detect De Novo Parkinson’s Disease in Breath

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Sensitivity, specificity, accuracy values of 79, 84, and 81 percent for detecting PD from controls
Few participants in clinical trials have strong concerns about the risks of data sharing

Most Research Participants Not Concerned About Data Sharing

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93 percent were very or somewhat likely to allow their data to be shared with university scientists
Breastfeeding is associated with a lower risk of stroke among older women

Breastfeeding Linked to Lower Risk of Stroke Post-Menopause

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Stroke risk 19 percent lower with breastfeeding for one to six months; stronger link for longer duration
Area-level deprivation is an independent risk factor for cognitive dysfunction in older adults

Living in Deprived Area Is Risk Factor for Cognitive Dysfunction

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Area-level deprivation factors independently tied to cognitive dysfunction risk in older adults
For older adults

Cardiovascular Health Tied to Dementia Risk in Older Adults

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Having optimal levels in more measures of cardiovascular health linked to lower dementia risk
Surgical residents feel strongly that personal financial education should be offered during medical training

Most Surgical Residents Want Financial Education

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Large majority of surgical residents surveyed had a moderate- or high-risk debt-to-asset ratio
For middle-aged individuals with multimorbidity

Frailty in Middle-Aged With Multimorbidity Tied to Mortality

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Prevalence of frailty 18 percent in middle-aged, older participants with four or more long-term conditions