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Ribociclib is beneficial for pre- and perimenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive

SABCS: Ribociclib Ups PFS in HR+ HER2− Advanced Breast Cancer

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Significant improvement in progression-free survival for pre- and perimenopausal women
For patients with Parkinson's disease

More Men Than Women With Parkinson’s Have Caregivers

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Caregivers of men report greater strain; women have faster rate to using a paid caregiver than men
CVS Health's planned purchase of insurance giant Aetna

CVS-Aetna Merger Has Implications for Doctors’ Offices

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More health services will likely move out of doctors' offices to store-based providers
Intensive weight management implemented in primary care practices can result in remission of type 2 diabetes for almost half of patients

Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Feasible for Primary Care

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Implementation of intensive weight management program linked to remission in 46 percent of patients
There is considerable variation in adherence across medication classes for the treatment of type 2 diabetes

Adherence to T2DM Treatment Varies Across Medication Classes

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Adherence better for sulfonylureas and thiazolidinediones compared with metformin
Cardiologist care is associated with a lower rate of death in patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation

Specialty Care Tied to Reduced Mortality in New-Onset A-Fib

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Finding despite increased rates of hospitalizations and other cardiovascular outcomes
Adolescents and young adults are at risk for persistent opioid use after surgery

Risk of Persistent Opioid Use a Concern for Youth After Surgery

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Highest risk of persistent opioid use seen in association with cholecystectomy and colectomy
Nivolumab treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer may induce successful depletion of HIV reservoir

Nivolumab May Induce Successful Depletion of HIV Reservoir

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Case report describes smoker with HIV infection receiving nivolumab for non-small-cell lung cancer
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Relevant Health Care Price Info Hard to Find Online

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17 percent of sites have geographically relevant price estimates, with variation by intervention

November 2017 Briefing – OBGYN & Women’s Health

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in OBGYN & Women's Health for November 2017. This roundup...