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For women aged younger than 50 years

Poor Prognosis for Women With Pregnancy-Associated Melanoma

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Among women aged up to 49 years, invasive melanoma less common in those 19 years or younger
Physicians have responded to the new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's clinical guidelines for prescribing opioids

Physicians Respond to New CDC Opioid Guidelines

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Mainly supportive of guidelines, but concerns include lack of evidence underlying recommendations
A genetic test of homologous recombination genes might help predict outcomes for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Gene Panel Test May Help Predict Ovarian Cancer Prognosis

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Women with mutations in some 'DNA repair' genes may survive much longer, research shows
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to ban most powdered medical gloves

FDA: Most Powdered Medical Gloves Should Be Banned in U.S.

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Side effects include airway and wound inflammation, agency says
A case before a state supreme court could potentially expose physicians to large fines based on a legal technicality relating to what they should have known

Case Before Supreme Court May Expose Doctors to Large Fines

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Case surrounds whether liability under IFPA can be based on what a practice should have known
For postmenopausal women with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Duration of Estrogen Deficiency Linked to Fibrosis Risk in NAFLD

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Findings in postmenopausal women with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
During the first two months of this year

CDC: 116 Travel-Associated Zika Cases in U.S. So Far This Year

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Nearly all had a probable link to travel to a Zika-endemic area outside the United States, agency says
A telephone-based disease management program delivered by a disease management vendor is ineffective in reducing racial/ethnic disparities in diabetes care

Diabetes Management Program Doesn’t Cut Disparities in Care

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Disparity for African-Americans and Latinos versus whites persisted after intervention
Spending on prescription medications for insured Americans increased about 5 percent in 2015

Spending on Prescription Meds Up About 5 Percent in 2015

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Increase due to increased medication use and higher prices; increase about half that of 2014
Some major U.S. cities

Predictions Made for Zika Arrival in U.S. Cities This Summer

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Weather and travel patterns could expose people as far north as New York City