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More than 78 percent of health care personnel and 53.6 percent of pregnant women received influenza vaccination during the 2016-2017 influenza season

More Than 78 Percent of Health Care Personnel Receive Flu Shot

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But only 53.6 percent of pregnant women received flu shot before/during pregnancy in 2016-2017
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis and venous thromboembolism have increased risk of cancer in the first year after VTE and during a longer follow-up period

Cancer Risk Up for RA Patients With Venous Thromboembolism

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Risk of cancer increased during the first year after VTE and in longer follow-up period
Working with a scribe significantly improves physicians' overall satisfaction

Working With a Scribe Improves Physician Satisfaction

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When scribes draft documents, physicians happier with chart quality and accuracy, time with patients
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is launching a communication campaign featuring accounts of people recovering from opioid use disorder

CDC Launches Campaign to Fight Prescription Opioid Epidemic

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Rx Awareness campaign uses testimonials to educate the public, increase awareness about risks
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Back Pain in Older Men Tied to Incident Vertebral Fractures

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For older men, radiographic-only VFs linked to back pain symptoms and associated activity limitation
Participation in a Tibetan yoga program during chemotherapy results in modest

Tibetan Yoga Improves Sleep Quality During Chemo

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Long-term benefits seen for those who practice at least two times a week
In 2017

Worker Contribution to Health Benefits Up in 2017

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Share of firms offering coverage, workers receiving coverage remained stable
Concussion during adolescence increases the risk of subsequent multiple sclerosis diagnosis

Concussion May Increase Multiple Sclerosis Risk

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Findings based upon sustaining at least one concussion during adolescence
The majority of older patients are aware of medication harms

Few Older Patients Aware of Deprescribing

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Although the majority surveyed are aware of medication harms
Osteoporotic fractures and complications of diabetes similarly impact quality of life

Effect of Osteoporotic Fractures Similar to Diabetes Burden

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Findings for quality of life with hip fractures, vertebral compression vs. vision loss, amputation