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Up to two-thirds of troops who were offered the vaccine have accepted, according to 'very early data'

Mortality significantly higher for patients receiving care after kidney transplant in Medicare only, dual care

Association seen for larger volumes of white matter hyperintensities with disease severity, but not vascular risk, in bvFTD

Life expectancy decreased by 1.0 year in first half of 2020 from 2019, with decreases of 1.2 and 0.9 years for males and females, respectively

Use of glycolysis-enhancing drugs terazosin, doxazosin, or alfuzosin tied to lower risk for developing Parkinson disease than use of tamsulosin

Male p.C282Y homozygotes have lower T2* measures on brain MRI in areas including the putamen, thalamus, hippocampus

Frailty also associated with increased risk for higher care needs on discharge and increased likelihood of adverse outcomes

Overall survival longer compared with standard chemo for disease progression following platinum-based chemo and PD-1 or PD-L1 inhibitor

Changes in plasma levels of ctDNA associated with survival outcomes in BRAF V600 mutation-positive unresectable or metastatic melanoma

U.K. data revealed decrease in case fatality rate during study period; cow's milk responsible for 26 percent of deaths in school-aged children