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Impella use is increasing for percutaneous coronary intervention patients treated with mechanical circulatory support

AHA: Impella Use Up for PCI Patients Needing Heart Pump

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However, Impella use linked to increased odds of death, bleeding, stroke
In an article published in the Nov. 19 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

CDC Updates Interim Guidance on Vaping-Linked Lung Illness

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CDC will no longer monitor nonhospitalized patients due to similarities with hospitalized cases
Receiving care at a multidisciplinary clinic facilitates adherence to evidence-based national treatment guidelines for prostate cancer

More Appropriate Prostate Cancer Tx Seen at Multidisciplinary Clinic

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Patients with low-risk disease more likely to receive nondefinitive therapy at MultiD clinic versus SEER
There are associations between rheumatoid arthritis and multiple comorbidities before and after diagnosis

Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Comorbidities Before, After Diagnosis

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Increased odds of inflammatory bowel disease, type 1 diabetes, VTE seen before RA diagnosis versus controls
Transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy shows continued benefit for suppression of medication-refractory essential tremor at three years

Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy May Reduce Essential Tremor

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Lasting benefit seen at three years after transcranial MR-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy
Performing vigorous physical activity once or twice a week compared with sedentary behavior or light physical activity may improve long-term cardiac health in patients with stable coronary artery disease

Vigorous Activity Weekly May Improve Outcomes in Stable CAD

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Vigorous activity once, twice weekly may lower cardiac risk in stable coronary artery disease
Cervical cancer screening rates are only about 70 percent among women ages 45 to 65 years

Cervical Cancer Screening Remains Low in Women Ages 45 to 65 Years

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Screening rates are insufficient to reduce cervical cancer incidence
There has been an increase in the incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the anus in the United States

Incidence of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus Increasing

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Greater increase seen for distant-stage and regional-stage SCCA than for localized-stage SSCA
Most infants and toddlers consume added sugars in their daily diets

Most Infants, Toddlers Consuming Added Sugars

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Findings could have implications for public health and long-term dietary habits
New cardiovascular disease is declining among American Indians

Cardiovascular Disease Rates Dropping in American Indians

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Fewer men are dying from heart disease-related events, but women seeing less improvement