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Short intervals between pregnancies are associated with increased risks for adverse pregnancy outcomes for women of all ages

Short Interpregnancy Intervals Tied to Adverse Outcome Risk

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Six-month interval associated with greater risk than 18-month interval for women of any age
Cases of a mysterious polio-like illness continue to mount in the United States

CDC Probe Continues as Cases of Acute Flaccid Myelitis Rise

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252 patients currently under investigation for AFM, an increase of 33 patients since last week
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Under Pressure, JUUL Withdraws Most Flavored E-Cigs From Market

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Company is also shutting down Facebook and Instagram accounts in the United States
By collecting data on suicides by medical students

AMA to Collect Data on Suicide Among Doctors-in-Training

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Administration hopes to identify the systemic factors that contribute to this problem
Repetitive head impact exposure appears to be a predisposing factor for the onset of concussion

Repetitive Hits May Predispose Athletes to Concussion

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Among college football players, number, severity of head impacts may affect risk for concussion
There is an urgent need for coordinated

Coordinated Care Needed for Cancer Survivors, Caregivers

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Efforts needed in implementing routine assessments of needs, facilitating personalized referrals
More than one-third of pediatric patient safety reports in 2012 to 2017 that were related to electronic health record use were attributed to usability issues

One-Third of Peds Medication Errors Due to Usability Issues

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EHR usability issues contribute to 36 percent of med errors; 18.8 percent may have caused harm
The antiviral agent fluoxetine is well tolerated but is not effective for patients with proven or presumptive enterovirus D68-associated acute flaccid myelitis

No Efficacy Signal for Fluoxetine in EV-D68 Acute Flaccid Myelitis

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Summative limb strength score decreased from initial examination to last follow-up with fluoxetine
Key guidelines for recommended physical activity in Americans have been updated

AHA: Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Updated

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Guidelines provide information on types, amounts of exercise for different population groups
Big data and machine learning approaches can improve prediction of myopia in Chinese children

EMR Data Can Predict Myopia Development

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Algorithm provided clinically acceptable accuracy in predicting myopia development by 18 years