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GERD Linked to Increased Incidence of Pulmonary Disease
No significant associations seen between treated gastroesophageal reflux disease and incidence of asthma or lung cancer
COVID-19 Infection Linked to Accelerated Vascular Aging
In study, all COVID-19-positive groups showed higher carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, especially women
Historically Redlined Neighborhoods Face Lack of Rapid Access to EMS
Odds of having no rapid access to EMS were 1.67 times higher in 'hazardous' areas than in 'most desirable' areas
Parents’ Occupational Exposure Tied to Offspring’s Autism Severity
Plastics/polymers were especially associated with multiple developmental and behavioral outcomes
Rate of Sexual Dysfunction Similar in Middle-Aged, Older Women
However, older women report less sexual distress than middle-aged women
Cognitive Impairment, Work Productivity Loss Linked in Bipolar Disorder
Weak correlation between change in cognitive impairment and change in work productivity loss
Saliva Insulin Can Differentiate Hyperinsulinemia in Normoglycemic People
Saliva insulin differentiates between normal and hyperinsulinemic responses in normoglycemic individuals
Semaglutide Not Linked to Increased Risk of Eye Disorders, Diabetic Retinopathy
Semaglutide linked to increased risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, but evidence remains insufficient to establish definitive conclusion
Blood Pressure Measurement Methods Have Clinically Important Variance
Discrepancies are more pronounced at elevated blood pressure levels
EHR Notes Reveal Potential Racial Bias in Doctors’ Perception of Patient Credibility
Clinician documentation undermining patient credibility may disproportionately undermine Black individuals
