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Colon cancer patients might improve their odds of survival if they eat nuts along with consuming an overall healthy diet and getting regular exercise

ASCO: Nut Consumption Ups Survival in Stage III Colon Cancer

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Survival benefits also seen with healthy diet and exercise, researchers say
More cancers have been diagnosed in their early stages since the Affordable Care Act was implemented

ASCO: Early Detection of Cancers Up Since Affordable Care Act

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The exception was diagnosis of early-stage prostate cancer, which declined
The number of U.S. women living with metastatic breast cancer has been rising since the 1990s

More U.S. Women Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Better treatments, aging population may explain trend, researchers say
In a case report published online May 4 in The Journal of Dermatology

Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis Due to Shrimp Intake Described

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FDEIA due to shrimp consumption reported in 18-year-old with specific IgE antibodies against 43 kDa
Body size seems to be associated with increased risk of primary hyperparathyroidism in women

Body Size Linked to Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Women

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Multivariable adjusted relative risk for incident P-HPTH increases with waist circumference, weight
A Telemedical Lifestyle Intervention Program can improve glycemic control in advanced-stage type 2 diabetes

Telemedical Lifestyle Intervention Ups T2DM Glycemic Control

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TeLiPro linked to significantly higher reduction in HbA1c in advanced-stage type 2 diabetes
Using hormone therapy to prevent chronic health issues

HRT Not Advised for Disease Prevention Post Menopause

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Benefits of treatment don't outweigh the risks, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reiterates
The risk of acute myocardial infarction increases sharply after a respiratory infection

Acute MI Risk Significantly Up Following Respiratory Infection

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Risk of AMI 17 times higher in week after a respiratory infection, researchers say
The decline in the number of Americans without health insurance stalled in 2016 after five years of progress

CDC: Slowing of Decline in Number of Uninsured Adults

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Uninsured rate was 9 percent in 2016, compared with 9.1 percent in 2015
Federal standards that mean states will need to deliver care to elderly and disabled Medicaid enrollees in home and community-based settings will take effect in 2022

States Given Until 2022 to Meet Medicaid Standards of Care

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Standards set in a 2014 rule aim to improve quality of care that disabled receive outside of institutions