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Rates of severe hypoglycemia have equilibrated between the two Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications treatment groups in association with duration of diabetes and HbA1c level

Severe Hypoglycemia Rates Have Equilibrated for DCCT Groups

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Preceding episode of severe hypoglycemia deemed most powerful predictor of subsequent episodes
About 20 percent of U.S. bariatric surgery patients are still using prescription opioids seven years later

Many Bariatric Surgery Patients Using Opioids Seven Years Later

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Hydrocodone most commonly used, followed by tramadol and oxycodone
High-deductible health plans are becoming more common among U.S. adults with employer-sponsored health insurance coverage

CDC: High-Deductible Health Plan Use Rising Among Employers

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These employees more likely to face financial barriers to care, researchers find

American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 2-6

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The 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology...
Combining low doses of several different antihypertensive medications may be better than using a standard dose of just one drug

Combo of Several Meds at Smaller Doses May Boost HTN Care

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Researchers posit smaller doses of several drugs better than standard dose of just one medication
Over the past 60 years

ASCO: SWOG Trials Have Had Considerable Impact on Cancer

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Estimated 3.34 million life-years gained through 2015 from 23 positive SWOG treatment trials
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ASCO: Industry Perks Influence Physicians’ Choice of Cancer Rx

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Even relatively small payments appear to make a difference, researchers say
For children

Lower HbA1c Linked to Better Diabetes-Specific HRQoL in Youth

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Three diabetes management behaviors were significantly correlated with D-HRQoL
Open-label placebos are associated with a positive effect compared with no treatment in a variety of clinical conditions

Positive Clinical Effects Seen for Placebos Without Deception

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Findings based on five studies involving patients with IBS, depression, allergic rhinitis, back pain, ADHD
From 2004 to 2015 there were decreases in the prevalence of advanced disease at initiation of antiretroviral therapy in 10 high-burden countries

Prevalence of Advanced HIV at ART Initiation Decreasing

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Decreases seen in Haiti, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Swaziland, Uganda, Vietnam, Zimbabwe