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From 2000 to 2015 there were increases in colorectal cancer screening use

Cancer Screening Remains Below Healthy People 2020 Targets

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From 2000 to 2015, increases in CRC screening use, but not in breast, cervical cancer screening
Mental health patients are more likely to reject treatment if it involves only medication

Patients Reluctant to Comply With Drug-Only Psychiatric Treatment

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Compliance more likely when doctors prescribe psychotherapy, researchers find
Exposure to secondhand smoke in the first few weeks of life could increase the risk that children will develop food allergies

AAAAI: Early-Life Secondhand Smoke May Up Food Allergy Risk

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Exposure in early weeks of life appears to raise odds of developing signs of food allergies
Learning to control brain waves with neurofeedback appears to help cancer survivors ease symptoms of chronic chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Neurofeedback Aids in Reducing Chemo-Related Nerve Damage

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Clinically and statistically significant reductions in peripheral neuropathy seen following neurofeedback
Children born to mothers with low levels of vitamin E might be more likely to develop asthma

AAAAI: Low Vitamin E in Mothers Can Up Asthma Risk in Offspring

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Association strongest for the vitamin E isoform α-tocopherol, found in safflower, sunflower oils
Most provider organizations can offer a cost estimate

Most Health Care Providers Can Offer Cost Estimate

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Although 75 percent of provider organizations can offer estimate, only 25% of patients request one
The number of U.S. teens who use indoor tanning has dropped by half in recent years

CDC: Fewer Teens Using Tanning Beds

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Half as many high school students reported indoor tanning in 2015 versus 2009
Embolization for uterine fibroids may be underused in U.S. hospitals

SIR: Embolization for Fibroids Underused in the United States

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From 2012 through 2013, hysterectomies were performed 65 times more often than embolization
Noctiva (desmopressin acetate) nasal spray has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat frequent urination at night due to nocturnal polyuria.

FDA Approves Noctiva Nasal Spray for Nocturnal Polyuria

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Drug designed to increase absorption of water through the kidneys, decreasing urine production
A diet high in sugar

Poor Diet in Adolescence May Raise Risk of Early Breast Cancer

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Those with diets with highest inflammatory score had increased risk of premenopausal breast cancer