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Most women murdered in the United States die at the hands of a current or former intimate partner

More Than Half of Murdered U.S. Women Killed by Partners, Exes

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Federal report on decade of statistics shows over half of deaths were caused by intimate partners
High-dose influenza vaccination can reduce risk of respiratory-related hospitalization among nursing home residents aged 65 years and older

High-Dose Flu Vaccine Cuts Admissions From Nursing Homes

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Rates of hospital admission lower compared with standard-dose vaccine in residents aged 65+
Significantly greater structural and functional damage occurs in eyes with monolateral acute primary angle closure compared with fellow eyes

Lasting Damage After Monolateral Acute Primary Angle Closure

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More than half of fellow eyes develop chronic angle closure glaucoma after acute primary angle closure
Traditional measurements do not fully capture the high rates of "overfat" individuals in developed countries

Many Americans Qualify As ‘Overfat’

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Overfat individuals have excess body fat, regardless of scale/BMI values, researchers say
Risk of a second stroke or transient ischemic attack remains considerable for at least five years after the first event

Mortality, Second Stroke Risk Up for Initially Stable Survivors

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Ongoing care is essential to prevent recurrence, researchers say
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Long-Acting Antiretroviral Injection Safe, Effective for HIV

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Cabotegravir + rilpivirine injection every four or eight weeks as effective as daily three-drug oral therapy
Even small declines in vaccine coverage can reduce the herd immunity effect

Health, Economic Costs High for Measles Vaccine Hesitancy

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A 5 percent drop in coverage could trigger a tripling of measles cases in young children
A visual analogue scale score is valid for assessing anxiety among children during induction of anesthesia

Visual Analogue Scale Valid for Assessing Pediatric Anxiety

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Score valid for assessing anxiety during induction of anesthesia for children undergoing surgery
Maternal exposure to diesel exhaust particles during pregnancy may increase susceptibility to allergic asthma in more than one generation of offspring

Pollutant Exposure May Lead to Multi-Generational Asthma Risk

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Elevated susceptibility to allergic asthma persists into F2, and with lesser magnitude, into F3 mice
An intervention including education is not associated with an increased rate of hand hygiene or stethoscope hygiene

Educational Intervention Doesn’t Up Hand, Stethoscope Hygiene

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No significant increase in hand hygiene; stethoscope hygiene remained at zero after intervention