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No Improvements Seen in Meeting AAP Vitamin D Intake Guidelines

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Nonbreastfeeding infants more likely to meet the guidelines than breastfeeding infants
Older adults with both dementia and self-reported visual impairment may be at higher risk for disability than adults with only one of these conditions

Co-Occurring Visual Impairment, Dementia Heighten Disability Risk

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Links seen to mobility, self-care, household activity among older adults with either, both conditions
Treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine

Hydroxychloroquine No Aid for COVID-Related Mortality

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Hydroxychloroquine alone or with azithromycin associated with abnormal electrocardiogram findings
From a prepandemic to early-pandemic epoch

Use of Imaging to Assess Stroke Down in Early COVID-19 Epoch

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Daily counts of patients who underwent imaging dropped from prepandemic to early-pandemic period
Sleep-onset problems in the first year of life may precede an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis in children at higher risk for ASD

Sleep Problems in Infancy May Be Tied to Autism Diagnosis

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Findings seen among children at risk for autism due to having a sibling with the condition
Most physicians believe they have seen false-negative results for a COVID-19 diagnostic test

Most Physicians Have Seen False-Negative COVID-19 Test Results

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One in 10 physicians worldwide report seeing at least one case of COVID-19 reinfection
Uptake of guideline-directed preventive therapies is lower for patients with stroke and peripheral artery disease compared with those with coronary artery disease

Statin, Aspirin Uptake Low With Peripheral Artery Disease, Stroke

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Authors call for increased awareness of need for treatment with secondary preventive medications
Only a small proportion of patients receive home health care after discharge for an acute myocardial infarction

Post-AMI Home Health Care May Lower Risk for Readmission

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Patients currently receiving home health care tend to be older, female, have underlying medical conditions
Opioid-related deaths in the cancer population are much rarer than in the general population

Opioid-Related Deaths Less Likely Among Cancer Patients

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Mortality lower despite common opioid prescriptions for cancer-related pain
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of May 11 to 15

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...