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Posttraumatic stress disorder experienced by many rescuers and other first responders of 9/11 now appears linked to cognitive impairment and dementia

9/11 Responders May Be at Higher Risk for Early Dementia

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WTC first responders who developed PTSD seem at greater risk of cognitive impairment
Though a growing number of Americans are able to afford prescription medications

ACA Is Helping More Americans Afford Prescriptions

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Improvement seen in all age levels, but millions still struggle with the cost of prescription drugs
After an acute myocardial infarction

Sexual Health Often Suffers in Younger Patients Post-MI

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Many younger adults experience sexual difficulties after acute myocardial infarction
For patients with a history of anorexia nervosa

Body Mass Index, Fat Percentage Predict Menses Resumption

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Both BMI, fat percentage are positive predictors for women with a history of anorexia nervosa
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Maintaining Body Weight Linked to Reduced Costs in T2DM

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Increase in costs for patients who gain ≥5 percent of baseline weight; increase varies with mean HbA1C
Many American adults who suffer from depression aren't getting treatment

Many Cases of Depression in Adults Not Being Treated

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Survey found that only a third of patients with depression receive any treatment
Three already existing drugs may offer pregnant women and their developing fetuses protection against the damaging effects of Zika virus

Researchers Investigate Three Drugs That Might Fight Zika

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But only one is already approved in the United States
Trained radiologists can identify abnormal mammograms in a half-second

Some Radiologists Can Detect Breast Cancer at First Glance

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Skilled radiologists see abnormalities immediately, and researchers want to learn how they do it
Preeclampsia before 34 weeks may be associated with increased risk of hemangioma

Early Onset Preeclampsia May Be Linked to Hemangioma

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Association attenuated when longer hospital length of stay is accounted for
U.S. health officials report that the Zika virus can be spread sexually even when a partner shows no signs of infection. The research was published in the Aug. 26 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

CDC: Zika Transmitted by Sex Partner With No Symptoms

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Second report highlights ties between Zika and Guillain-Barré syndrome