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General Practitioners Face Barriers to Treating Patients’ Sexual Problems
Personal attitudes, practice patterns, and lack of knowledge are reported barriers
Hearing Loss Intervention Reduces Social Isolation in Seniors
Reduction in social network size smaller with hearing intervention versus health education control
Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance in Teens Linked to Worsening Cardiac Damage at Age 24
Persistent hyperglycemia linked to increased odds of worsening left ventricular hypertrophy over seven years
Guidelines Updated for Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis for HIV
Regimens can be tailored to clinical circumstances, and medical follow-up should also be tailored
No Negative Psychological Impact Seen for Disclosing Aβ Status
Elevated Aβ status disclosure linked to modest decrease in anxiety and motivation to change lifestyle
Simultaneous Liver Transplant, Sleeve Gastrectomy Beneficial
Results showed durable weight loss, resolution of diabetes and hypertension, and reduction in allograft steatosis
Combined Flu, SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine as Effective as Individual Vaccines for Older Adults
mRNA-1083 induced higher immune responses than recommended standard-care influenza and COVID-19 vaccines
Multicancer Early Detection Screening Improves Patient Outcomes
More favorable diagnostic yield seen with annual versus biennial screening
Women Have Higher Risk for COPD Than Men, Regardless of Smoking History
Female gender linked to increased chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk in those with and without a history of smoking
Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing Assists Jaw Reconstruction
Findings show shorter operating time and lower risk for long-term complications requiring hardware removal versus conventional techniques
