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Factors Linked to Risk for Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Identified
Risk increased with living alone, three or more generalized convulsive seizures in the previous year, longer postictal central apnea
Elderly Patients Benefit From Screening Mammography
Women 80 years and older with screening more likely to present with earlier-stage disease and have better survival versus unscreened women
Adenotonsillectomy May Be No Better Than Watchful Waiting in Young Children With Mild OSA
Difference of medium effect size seen when comparing total OSA-18 questionnaire score in favor of adenotonsillectomy
Patients With Extreme Obesity Face Limitations to Accessing Specialty Care
41 percent of practices declined to schedule appointment for hypothetical patient weighing 465 lb; 52 percent lacked basic standards of care
2024-2025 Season Saw High Number of Pediatric Influenza-Associated Deaths
280 influenza-associated pediatric deaths reported through Sept. 13, 2025, representing national rate of 3.8 per 1 million children
Adherence to ACS Guideline Linked to Lower Mortality in Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer
Lower mortality risk seen for those who improved guideline concordance after diagnosis or maintained high concordance
Self-Reported Cognitive Disability Rates Increased in U.S. Adults From 2013 to 2023
Disproportionate growth in cognitive disability among younger adults ages 18 to 39 years drove overall national trend
Study Chronicles War-Related Injuries in Gaza
Explosive injuries accounted for two-thirds of weapon-related trauma
Odds of Repeat Imaging Higher for Nonphysician Practitioner Interpretation
Findings consistent across imaging modalities compared with radiologist interpretation
Heat May Modify Impact of Toxic Metal(loid)s on Kidney Health
Chronic heat exposure exacerbates the effects of arsenic and cadmium; no significant interactions seen for acute heat stress












