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Living in close proximity to livestock farms may protect against atopy

Living Near Livestock Farms May Help Protect Against Atopy

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Those living closest to farms have lower odds for atopy than those living farther away
Among heart failure patients admitted to the intensive care unit

In Heart Failure, Initial ICU Care by Cardiologist Differs by Race

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African-Americans less likely than Caucasians to receive care in ICU for heart failure by a cardiologist
Oculo-visual problems among adult retinoblastoma survivors are associated with patient-reported vision-targeted health-related quality of life

In Retinoblastoma Survivors, Oculo-Visual Issues Tied to QoL

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Oculo-visual problems associated with functional status, vision-targeted health-related quality of life
For women with gestational diabetes

Glyburide Not Noninferior to Insulin for Gestational Diabetes

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Frequency of primary outcome was 27.6 and 23.4 percent in glyburide and insulin groups, respectively
Synthetic opioid involvement in opioid-related overdose deaths increased significantly from 2010 to 2016

Synthetic Opioid Involvement in Opioid-Related Deaths Up

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From 2010 to 2016, synthetic opioid involvement up from 14.3 to 45.9 percent of opioid-related deaths
Among the general population

Knowledge of Causes of Cancer Low in General Population

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Awareness of actual cancer causes higher than that of mythical causes
Physicians should be aware of the correct protocol for

Practices Should Be Aware of Correct Way to Fire Employees

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Practices should be aware of basic employment laws in their state, which vary with number of employees
Physicians are generally comfortable with deprescribing for elderly patients

Doctors Generally Confident With Deprescribing for Elderly

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Lack of time and difficulty engaging patients, caregivers reported as barriers to deprescribing
Adoption of policies allowing emergency medical services to bypass non-percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) capable hospitals for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is associated with increased receipt of timely PCI

Timely Receipt of PCI in STEMI Up With Hospital Bypass Policy

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More patients get PCI within guideline recommended time in states with hospital bypass policies
Severe obesity is associated with more rapid progression of disability in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Severe Obesity Tied to Faster Progression to Disability With RA

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Severely obese rheumatoid arthritis patients also had worse disability at baseline than overweight patients