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The Affordable Care Act has reduced disparities in access to health care among black

ACA Tied to Narrowing of Disparities in Access to Care

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Nationwide improvements in insurance coverage and access to care seen, even in nonexpansion states
For patients with advanced heart failure

Outcomes Superior for HM3 LVAD Regardless of Preimplant Strategy

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HeartMate 3 superior to HeartMate II whether device is bridge to transplant or destination therapy
From 2011 to 2017

2011 to 2017 Saw Increase in Spending on DMTs for MS

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Increase in annual expenditures on MS DMTs mainly driven by increases in per-prescription costs
Children and adolescents who self-harm have an increased risk for suicide

Risk for Suicide Increased in Children, Teens Who Self-Harm

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Suicide rate in United Kingdom among youth who self-harm more than 30-fold higher than expected rate
It is safe again to buy and eat romaine lettuce grown on farms around Salinas

CDC: Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Over

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Agency lifts advisory against romaine lettuce from the Salinas Valley growing region in California
The prescription weight control medicine lorcaserin (Belviq

FDA: Weight Control Drug Lorcaserin May Raise Cancer Risk

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Health care providers should balance the benefits of taking lorcaserin against the potential risks
Human-to-human transmission of a virus causing an outbreak in central China may be possible

New Coronavirus in China Could Possibly Spread Between Humans

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However, officials say that currently, there is no definitive evidence of human-to-human transmission
Many women meet the criteria for posttraumatic stress and have moderate/severe anxiety and moderate/severe depression one month after early pregnancy loss

Many Women Have Posttraumatic Stress After Early Pregnancy Loss

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Twenty-nine percent of women met criteria for posttraumatic stress one month after pregnancy loss
Blood pressure measures progress more rapidly in women than in men

BP Measures Progress More Rapidly in Women Than Men

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Steeper increase in BP seen as early as the third decade in women, continued through life course
Anomalously warm temperatures may be associated with an increase in injury deaths

Injury Deaths Predicted to Increase With Anomalously Warm Temperatures

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An estimated 1,601 additional injury deaths predicted with 1.5-degree Celsius increase