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Daily aspirin at a dose of 150 mg may protect pregnant women from preeclampsia

Aspirin Effective in Pregnancies at High Risk for Preeclampsia

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Odds of preeclampsia drop for high-risk women who take 150 mg of aspirin daily, researchers find
A frequency-selective silencing device can allow intensive care unit patients to hear and communicate without experiencing the negative consequences of audible alarms

Frequency-Selective Silencing Device Beneficial for ICU Patients

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Device removes alarm sounds while allowing patients to hear everything and communicate
Heavy drinking appears to cause biological aging at a cellular level

Excessive Alcohol Use Found to Speed Up Cellular Aging

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DNA research reveals alcoholics have shorter telomeres
Simple lifestyle changes might delay the start of dementia or slow its progression

Three Lifestyle Interventions May Slow Cognitive Decline

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Cognitive training, management of hypertension, increased physical activity all help delay decline
Staphylococcus aureus infections among U.S. hospital patients have been less resistant to key antibiotics in recent years

Rates of S. aureus Antibiotic Resistance Down in United States

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Rates of susceptibility to certain antibiotics have increased over time
Among high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes

ADA: Degludec Noninferior for Cardiovascular Events in T2DM

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Noninferior to glargine for incidence of major cardiovascular events in high-risk patients with T2DM
For patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk

ADA: Canagliflozin Tied to Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events

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Lower risk versus placebo for patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk
Nasal glucagon can effectively and efficiently manage moderate or severe hypoglycemic episodes in real-world settings in adult patients with type 1 diabetes

ADA: Nasal Glucagon Feasible for Hypoglycemic Episodes

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New product much easier to use than rescue injections, researcher says
Supportive and well-meaning behaviors from bed partners of people with insomnia may backfire

SLEEP: Helpful Hints From Bed Partner Can Exacerbate Insomnia

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Bed partners can unintentionally contribute to the perpetuation of insomnia
For most patients with non-insulin-treated type 2 diabetes

ADA: Glucose Self-Monitoring Often Lacks Benefit in T2DM

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No significant improvements in hemoglobin A1c levels, HRQOL seen in non-insulin-treated cases