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For patients at high risk for breast cancer

Provider Advice Impacts Breast Cancer Prevention Decisions

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Worry, trust also affect choice on whether to use selective estrogen receptor modulators
A stepped care case-finding intervention is beneficial for individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder after a natural disaster

Stepped Care Intervention Beneficial After Natural Disaster

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Has greater reach, is superior for reducing prevalence of PTSD, with benefit at 6 months
General practitioners are less likely to support cessation of smoking in patients with cancer than in those with coronary heart disease

Smoking Cessation Support Less Likely for Cancer Patients

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General practitioners less likely to support smoking cessation in patients with cancer than with CHD
Immediate or delayed differences in adverse event rates were seen after generic commercialization of three antihypertensive drugs

Commercialization of Generics Impacts Adverse Event Rates

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Adverse events up for generic users of losartan, valsartan, candesartan in month of commercialization
Many basic scientists and clinical researchers support somatic genome editing in adults for prevention of serious disease but not for human enhancement; they also believe the public should be consulted before any clinical application of germline gene editing proceeds

Scientists Support Genome Editing to Prevent Disease

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Majority of survey respondents support gene editing to treat diseases but not human enhancement
Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients who take non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants along with certain other medications are at increased risk for major bleeding

Anticoagulants With Other Drugs Raise Bleeding Risk in AF

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And antithrobotic medications linked to higher rate of hematuria-related events in older adults
The burden of overweight- and obesity-related cancer is high in the United States

Rate of Obesity-, Overweight-Related Cancers High in the U.S.

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40 percent of cancer diagnoses tied to extra weight; rate higher in older individuals, females
Many female physicians report feeling disadvantaged when negotiating contracts and feel that they are assessed for promotion using different criteria than those used for men

Pay Inequality, Work-Life Balance Top Concerns for Female Docs

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Despite challenges, 86 percent say they are likely to continue practicing as doctors for rest of career
Adding surveillance to fecal immunochemical test screening reduces colorectal cancer mortality and increases colonoscopy demand

Adding Surveillance to FIT Screening Cuts CRC Mortality

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But addition of surveillance is not cost-effective based on Dutch incremental cost-effectiveness ratio
Prescription opioid-related inpatient and emergency department discharges have decreased since 2010

Hospital Discharges for Prescription Opioids Have Fallen

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But inpatient and ED discharges related to heroin have increased in past decade