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Having a partner and good physical health are key factors for continuation of sexual activity among postmenopausal women

Having a Partner, Health Impact Postmenopausal Sexual Activity

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For postmenopausal women, sexual activity was affected by partners' medical conditions, own health
From 2017 to 2018

CDC: General Fertility Rate, Teen Birth Rate Decreasing in U.S.

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However, from 2017 to 2018, increase seen in percentage of births delivered preterm and early term
Pregnant women living near more oil and natural gas development activity have a greater chance of giving birth to children with congenital heart defects

Oil, Gas Well Exposure May Up Risk for Congenital Heart Defects

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Link especially strong for births to mothers living in rural areas with oil, gas activity
Legionnaires' disease has been diagnosed in 11 people who stayed at the Sheraton Atlanta

Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Linked to Atlanta Hotel

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11 people with confirmed Legionnaires' disease attended convention at the hotel; no deaths reported
Three drug companies will pay a total of nearly $70 million to California to settle charges of delaying the sale of generic drugs to keep brand-name drug prices high

$70 Million Settlement Reached in Generic Drug Delay Case

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In pay-to-delay deals, generic drug makers paid to keep cheaper version of the drug off market
Tighter rules on opioid painkiller prescriptions for U.S. government employees will be implemented in the fall

New Opioid Rx Rules Coming for U.S. Employees’ Health Plans

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New Federal Employee Health Benefits Program rules are meant to prevent overprescribing
Childhood cancers have a considerable disability-adjusted life-year burden

Global Burden of Childhood Cancers Examined

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Burden of childhood cancers disproportionately affects populations in resource-limited settings
Older people with hearing loss are more likely to experience outdoor activity limitations

Hearing Loss Takes Mental, Social, Physical Toll on Older People

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Early identification and intervention could reduce risk for these poor health outcomes
There is a secular trend for earlier pubertal timing among Swedish boys

Earlier Puberty in Swedish Boys Only Partially Due to Higher BMI

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Trend from 1947 to 1996 partially explained by increasing childhood body mass index
For patients with critical limb ischemia

First Surgery for Ischemic Leg Ulcer May Affect Amputation Risk

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But mortality did not differ for initial treatment with open surgical bypass or endovascular intervention