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Solriamfetol therapy

Solriamfetol Feasible for Sleep Apnea-Related Tiredness

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Phase III trial shows significant improvements in wakefulness over 12 weeks
Very few U.S. adults are metabolically healthy

Prevalence of Metabolically Healthy Adults in U.S. Very Low

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Fewer than a third of normal-weight adults, 8 percent of overweight adults are metabolically healthy
For treatment of human papillomavirus-positive low-risk oropharyngeal cancer

Cisplatin Superior to Cetuximab for HPV+ Oropharyngeal Cancer

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Toxicity similar in two treatment groups at 24 months, but worse tumor control with cetuximab
A nurse-based phone education intervention can promote shared decision making in patients with newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis

Phone-Based Intervention Aids Rheumatoid Arthritis Care

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Educational phone calls with nurses promote shared decision making in care
For patients with musculoskeletal pain

Early PT Linked to Less Opioid Use in Musculoskeletal Pain

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For opioid-naive patients, early physical therapy tied to less opioid use in shoulder, neck, knee, back pain
The highest risk for myocardial infarction occurs around 10 p.m. on Christmas Eve

Emotional Stress of Holidays Can Trigger Heart Attacks

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Higher risk seen on Christmas Eve, particularly in older adults with diabetes, heart disease
For patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Post-Inflammatory Polyps Not Linked to Colorectal Neoplasia

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PIPs linked to more severe inflammation, greater disease extent, reduced odds of sclerosing cholangitis
Among patients with cancer starting chemotherapy who are at intermediate-to-high risk

Apixaban Prevents VTE in Cancer Patients Initiating Chemotherapy

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Major bleeding occurred in more apixaban-treated than control patients
When using brief cognitive assessments

Dementia Often Misclassified With Brief Cognitive Assessments

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Only consistent predictor of overall misclassification was absence of informant-rated poor memory
Racial disparities exist among adolescents undergoing influenza vaccination

Racial Disparities Seen Among Teens Undergoing Flu Vaccination

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Hispanics have higher odds of vaccination, blacks have lower odds compared with whites