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Multicomponent Prehabilitation Beneficial for Surgical Patients
Exercise and nutrition are individual components of prehabilitation most likely to improve all critical outcomes
Fasting Glucose, Age, Male Sex, BMI All Linked to Diabetes Development
Initial fasting plasma glucose levels outside of 80 to 94 mg/dL linked to increased risk for diabetes
Dose-Dependent Link Seen for Alcohol, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer in Patients With Hep B
Each daily consumption of 12 g alcohol increases risk for cirrhosis by 6.2 percent, hepatocellular carcinoma by 11.5 percent
Leukocyte Count Predictor of Future Long COVID Severity in Postmenopausal Women
Leukocyte count linked to severity of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, but not of PASC occurrence or related cognitive outcomes
BP Readings Obtained in Public, Private Spaces Minimally Different
Public-loud and public-noisy BPs show minimal, non-clinically important differences from private quiet BPs
Sleep Apnea Surgery Linked to Lower Risk for Car Accidents for Patients
Risk for motor vehicle accidents lower compared with undergoing CPAP therapy or no treatment
Intensive BP Control Linked to Long-Term Cognitive Benefits
Rates of both MCI and composite of MCI or probable dementia lower with intensive treatment in extended follow-up study
AI Techniques ID Optimal Follicle Size, Could Optimize IVF Treatment
Intermediately sized follicles are most important to number of mature oocytes subsequently retrieved
Patients With Diabetes Have Comparable Health Expenses After RYGB or Sleeve Gastrectomy
Total expenditure after surgery does not differ apart from transiently higher expenditure in first six months in RYGB group
Comorbid Chronic Inflammatory Diseases Influence Alopecia Areata Prognosis
Comorbid bronchial asthma associated with higher risk for early-onset, severe, or prolonged alopecia areata
