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Magnesium levels

Magnesium Levels Tied to Dementia Risk

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Both too high and too low of levels tied to increased dementia risk
The American College of Physicians does not support the legalization of physician-assisted suicide

ACP Does Not Support Legalization of Assisted Suicide

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Legalization would affect trust in the patient-physician relationship, and in the medical profession
The incidence of deaths or cardiac arrest is 1.74 per 100

Deaths, Cardiac Arrest Not Rare in Triathlon Participants

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Incidence of death or cardiac arrest 1.74 per 100,000 participants; higher incidence in men, with age
Pediatricians' recommendations and practices regarding breastfeeding became more closely aligned with American Academy of Pediatrics policy from 1995 to 2014

Pediatricians Increasingly Aligned With Breastfeeding Guidelines

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However, their confidence in breastfeeding success, managing problems declining
For obese women undergoing cesarean delivery

Post-C-Section Cephalexin, Metronidazole Cuts SSI Rate

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Post-op course reduces rate of surgical site infection within 30 days of C-section among obese women
For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes

CGM Use in Pregnancy Improves Neonatal Outcomes

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No apparent benefit for continuous glucose monitoring for women planning pregnancy
There has been some improvement in child passenger safety practices among Indiana drivers

AAP: Some Improvement in Child Passenger Safety Practices

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Increase in rear facing infants from 84 to 91 percent during 2009 to 2015, but drop in booster seat use
Networks in mental health are generally narrower than in primary care

Narrow Networks in ACA Marketplace for Mental Health

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Plan networks include 11.3 percent of all mental health care providers in given state-level market
The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued its first recommendations on tattoos

AAP Issues Clinical Report on Teen Tattoos, Piercings

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Clinical report details possible medical complications, provides clinician guidance
A multifaceted quality improvement program improves blood pressure control over a six-month period

AHA: Multifaceted Intervention Improves BP Control

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Increase in BP control from 65.6% to 74.8%, with significant increase in control in 12 of 16 practices