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Supplemental testosterone and related anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause heart attacks

FDA Warns of Testosterone, AAS Abuse and Dependence

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Many American men take them, but heart and psychological issues can occur, agency says
Women who obtain good pain relief during labor may have a lower risk of postpartum depression

ASA: Easing Labor Pain May Help Mitigate Postpartum Depression

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More pain relief during labor equaled lower scores on the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
Bariatric surgery not only helps severely obese teens lose weight

Bariatric Surgery May Be Cost-Effective in Severely Obese Teens

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Long-term clinical trials in adolescents with at least five years of follow-up data needed
Young men with a resting heart rate and blood pressure that are elevated -- but still within normal range -- appear more likely to develop a wide range of mental illnesses later in their lives

Heart Rate, BP in Male Teens Tied to Later Risk for Psych Disorders

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Indicators of schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety might be spotted in physical at 18
Adherence to performance measures is similar at teaching hospitals and nonteaching hospitals

Heart Failure Care Up, Regardless of Hospital Teaching Status

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GWTG-HF shows similar adherence to performance measures at teaching, nonteaching hospitals
Patients searching for prices on imaging services and sleep studies choose health care facilities with lower prices

Searching for Price Info Affects Choice of Health Care Facility

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Patients who viewed price estimates chose health care facilities with lower relative price estimates
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Antioxidant, Carotene Intake Tied to Increased Function in ALS

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Higher intake of antioxidants, carotenes from vegetables tied to better ALS functional rating score
In a Clinical Practice Guideline published online Oct. 20 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Recommendations for Ventilator Liberation in Hospitalized Adults

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Four recommendations developed for acutely hospitalized adults ventilated for >24 hours
Premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding have low risk of endometrial cancer and atypical hyperplasia

Low CA Risk for Premenopausal Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

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Low risk of endometrial cancer, atypical hyperplasia in premenopausal women with abnormal bleeding
Governments and international organizations should focus on redressing the balance of ω-6 and ω-3 fatty acids in order to address obesity

Ratio of ω-6:ω-3 Fatty Acids Implicated in Obesity

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Imbalance, which is typically 16:1 in a Western diet, leads to increased risk of weight gain, inflammation