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Even a little weight gain can increase risk of developing heart failure

Heart Failure Risk Rises As Weight Increases

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But losing some weight might help decrease the damage
The earlier a woman begins menopause

Earlier Menopause Independently Tied to Higher Risk of T2DM

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With menopause before 40, risk is 3.7 times greater compared to late menopause, researchers find
Noting that new cancer drugs routinely cost more than $100

ASCO Addresses Cancer Drug Pricing

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New drugs routinely cost more than $100K per year; prices on many existing treatments continue to rise
Amyloid beta (Aβ)38 has faster turnover kinetics than Aβ40 and Aβ42

AAIC: Turnover Kinetics Vary for Different Amyloid β Isoforms

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Half-life of Aβ isoforms about three hours; Aβ38 has faster turnover kinetics than Aβ40, Aβ42
Implementation of an electronic health record-based prompt can improve hepatitis C virus screening rates among baby boomers

EHR-Based Prompt Ups Hepatitis C Screening for Baby Boomers

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Prompt improves hepatitis C virus screening rates, and all patients are referred to specialty care
For imaging neuroendocrine tumors

68Ga-Somatostatin Analog PET-CT Linked to Reduced Costs

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Reduced costs versus 111In-octreotide scintigraphy for imaging neuroendocrine tumors
Capsaicin nasal spray is effective for mixed rhinitis patients

Capsaicin Nasal Spray Effective for Mixed Rhinitis Patients

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Patients with self-reported nasal hyperreactivity had better therapeutic response evaluation
The effects of aspirin on platelet inhibition may be more potent after bariatric surgery

Aspirin Responsiveness Can Change After Bariatric Surgery

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Correlation between extent of weight loss and improvement in on-aspirin platelet reactivity
Nipple-sparing mastectomy doesn't raise a woman's risk for breast cancer recurrence

Low Rate of Cancer Recurrence for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy

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Research suggests that the cosmetically superior procedure comes with no added risk of recurrence
As of 2015

CDC: >100 Million Americans Have Diabetes or Prediabetes

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Diabetes was seventh leading cause of death in 2015 in United States, according to report