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Preventing adverse childhood experiences could potentially prevent chronic conditions

Many Adult Health Problems Due to Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Adverse childhood experiences significantly linked to poorer health outcomes, health risk behaviors
Mailing human papillomavirus kits to underscreened women is associated with increased screening uptake but does not significantly increase precancer detection or treatment

Mailing HPV Kits to Underscreened Women Can Up Screening

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No significant difference found in detection of CIN2+ or treatment with intervention versus usual care
People living with any mental disorder have a shorter life expectancy than the general population

Those With Mental Illness Die Earlier

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Large Danish study examined mortality rates for 10 mental disorders, 11 specific causes of death
A ban on electronic cigarette sales in San Francisco was widely backed by voters despite the city being home to Juul Labs

San Francisco Vaping Ban Upheld by Voters

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Tuesday's vote makes San Francisco the first major U.S. city to ban all e-cigarette sales
Perceptions of the nephrology job market continue to improve and most nephrology fellows would recommend the nephrology specialty

ASN: Most Nephrology Fellows Would Recommend Specialty

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Median base starting salary $190,000 before incentives, although median starting salary lower for women
Canadian women with HIV have a median age of menopause of 48 years

Menopause Occurs at Median Age of 48 in Canadian Women With HIV

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Lower education, hepatitis C coinfection independently linked to menopause at <45 years
The addition of intensive weight management to group medical visits for diabetes is noninferior for lowering hemoglobin A1c levels and is associated with clinically important outcomes

Weight-Loss Counseling With Group Visits Improves HbA1c

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Weight management/group medical visit arm had lower diabetes medication use, greater weight loss
Use of sex-specific diagnostic thresholds for myocardial infarction identifies more additional women than men with myocardial injury

Women Less Likely to Receive Treatment for Myocardial Infarction

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Sex-specific thresholds for hs-cTnI ID more additional cases of myocardial injury in women than men
Physical activity mitigates the risk for depression

Exercise Mitigates Risk for Depression, Even With Genetic Risk

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Higher levels of physical activity linked to reduced odds of depression, even with highest polygenic risk
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Serious Eating Disorder Possible Even at Normal Body Weight

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Markers of malnutrition and psychological problems common with atypical anorexia nervosa