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The Affordable Care Act provided care to an estimated 1.9 million people with diabetes

ACA Provided Care to 1.9 Million People With Diabetes

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Adjusted uninsured rates down 17 percent for people with undiagnosed diabetes after ACA
In contrast to findings in black adolescents and adults

Step-Up Strategy May Differ in Black Children With Asthma

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Poorly controlled asthma in black children may respond to increased dose of inhaled glucocorticoid
In moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis

Vedolizumab Beats Adalimumab for Ulcerative Colitis Remissions

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But not for corticosteroid-free clinical remission; also, ustekinumab superior to placebo
In a Committee Opinion published in the October issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology

ACOG Updates Guidance on OTC Contraception Access

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Over-the-counter hormonal contraception access recommended with no age restrictions
There is a strong association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency (<50 nmol/L) and increased mortality

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Mortality

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Association strongest in younger and middle-aged groups and for diabetes-related deaths
Among older individuals with type 2 diabetes

For Seniors With T2DM, Insulin Use Up With Poor Health

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Individuals with poor and intermediate versus good health more likely to continue insulin use
The recall of the commonly prescribed blood pressure drug losartan has been expanded once again to include an additional five lots.

More Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled

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Some lots of losartan contaminated with the cancer-causing chemical N-methylnitrosobutyric acid
Most protected health information breaches compromise sensitive demographic and/or financial information

Protected Health Info Breaches Compromise Sensitive Data

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Most hospital data breaches include demographic or financial information that could be used for identity theft
For patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction

Dapagliflozin Lowers Risk for Worsening Heart Failure

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Findings seen among patients with heart failure, reduced ejection fraction, irrespective of diabetes
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are correlated with better overall survival in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

ASTRO: NSAIDs May Offer Benefit to Head & Neck Cancer Patients

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Benefit not significant for aspirin use in patients with non-small cell lung cancer undergoing SBRT