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Artificial stone silicosis progresses rapidly

Rapid Progression Noted in Artificial Stone Silicosis

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Progressive massive fibrosis increased from 6.6 to 37.7 percent after mean follow-up of 4.1 years
A healthy lifestyle is associated with a reduced risk for Alzheimer dementia

Healthy Lifestyle May Lower Risk for Alzheimer Dementia

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Risk down by 37, 60 percent for two to three, four to five versus zero to one healthy lifestyle factors
Higher medical and nonmedical financial hardships are associated with a greater number of emergency department visits and lower receipt of some preventive services among cancer survivors

Financial Hardship Linked to More ED Visits in Cancer Survivors

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Medical financial hardship linked to lower uptake of influenza vaccine, lower breast cancer screening
Requiring face-mask use in public may help to mitigate the spread of COVID-19

Face-Mask Use May Mitigate Spread of COVID-19

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Daily COVID-19 growth rate significantly decreased after face-mask use mandated in public
Compared with urban patients

Mortality Up for Rural Versus Urban Stroke Patients

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Rural patients have lower use of intravenous thrombolysis and endovascular therapy
For patients with bipolar disorder

High-Deductible Health Plans Affect Care in Bipolar Disorder

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Drop in nonpsychiatrist mental health provider visits, but not psychiatrist visits, seen after switch to HDHP
For very low-birth-weight infants in California

Survival Without Major Morbidity Up for Very Low Birth Weight

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From 2008 to 2017, consistent increase observed in survival without major morbidity
For individuals in rural communities

Telehealth Counseling Cuts Weight Regain in Rural Communities

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Proportion with sustained clinically meaningful weight loss higher with individual telephone counseling
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of pediatric severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infections are described in an article published online June 16 in PLOS Medicine.

Clinical, Epidemiological Features of Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 ID’d

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Cough and fever most common initial symptoms; patchy lesions in lobules seen on chest CT in most patients
Presentation patterns are similar in patients with type 1 diabetes admitted with confirmed or suspected COVID-19

Hyperglycemia Common in T1DM Patients With COVID-19

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Most prevalent adverse outcome in those with type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 was diabetic ketoacidosis