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Growth in U.S. health spending is expected to average 5.8 percent for 2015 to 2025

Growth in U.S. Health Spending Set to Average 5.8 Percent

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By 2025, health spending is expected to account for 20.1 percent of the economy
Cancer patients and their oncologists often hold different opinions about the patient's chances for survival and how long they might live

Cancer Patients, Oncologists Have Discordant Opinions on Prognosis

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Those with advanced disease are likely to be more optimistic than their oncologist
A New York City woman who became infected with the Zika virus on a trip outside the United States passed the infection to her boyfriend during sex

CDC Reports First Female-to-Male Sexual Transmission of Zika

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NYC woman contracted virus on trip to endemic area, then passed it to boyfriend, health officials say
Opportunistic salpingectomy conducted at the time of laparoscopic hysterectomy does not appear to negatively affect ovarian reserve or increase surgical risk

Opportunistic Salpingectomy Doesn’t Impact Ovarian Reserve

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No impact on change in ovarian reserve, measured by rate of decline in anti-Müllerian hormone levels
Among women with type 1 diabetes mellitus there are increased odds of female sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence associated with specific measures of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy

CV Autonomic Neuropathy Tied to Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence

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Findings among women with long-standing type 1 diabetes
Among obese American adults

Dysglycemia on the Rise in Obese American Adults

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To curb diabetes, researchers urge serious weight-loss efforts
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling upholding the University of Texas at Austin's consideration of race and ethnicity in college admissions has implications for medical schools

Supreme Court Ruling Could Impact Med School Admissions

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AMA says diverse workforce is a key strategy to combatting health disparities
Overweight and obese women who lose weight via calorie restriction

Diet-Induced Weight Loss May Help Prevent CA in Obese Women

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Corresponding drop seen in circulating VEGF, PEDF, and PAI-1
Nearly one in five healthy-weight Americans have prediabetes

Prediabetes for One in Five Healthy-Weight Americans

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May need to rethink model of what is 'healthy'
HIV transmission is highly unlikely among heterosexual couples who have sex without condoms when one partner carries the virus but takes antiretroviral therapy

Small HIV Infection Risk in Condomless Sex With Use of ART

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Study suggests transmission risk is low if infected person adheres to antiretroviral treatment