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Patients with type 1 diabetes and low risk for diabetic retinopathy may need less frequent ophthalmologic screenings

Retinopathy Risk, HbA1c Should Guide Frequency of T1D Eye Care

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New recommendations could cut need for type 1 diabetes eye exams in half over two-decade period
Many myocardial infarction patients aren't taking statins as recommended

Just Over Half of MI Patients Taking Statins As Recommended

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Greater education is needed on the lifesaving benefits of high-intensity treatment, researchers say
A new noninvasive device

FDA OKs Vagus Nerve Stimulator to Treat Cluster Headaches

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Hand-held, noninvasive device provides new option
Individuals in certain occupations and in certain populations may be more at risk of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Risk Up for Some Populations

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American-Indians account for 18 percent of case-patients, have higher case-fatality rates than whites
Ophthalmology patients are strongly in favor of accessing doctors' notes online

Ophthalmology Patients Interested in Online Notes

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Most patients want to view their clinic notes online, think access will up understanding of eye problems
Use of an electronic medication administration record application can reduce the rate of medication errors in medication administration recording

Electronic Drug Administration Record App Cuts Errors

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Decline in rate of medication errors in medication administration recording post-implementation
Circulating exosomes have a distinct RNA profile in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Circulating Exosomes Have Distinct RNA Profile in MS

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Serum exosomal expression of four microRNAs significantly decreased during relapse
A quality improvement initiative that combines education

QI Intervention Aids Medication Safety for Elderly in ER

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Intervention combines education, clinical decision support, provider feedback
Nurse-led interventions including education and cognitive behavioral therapy can improve hemoglobin A1c control

Nurse-Led Intervention Helps With Diabetes Control

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Education alone or with acceptance and commitment therapy tied to improvements in HbA1c
Slow processing speed predicts future falls in older adults with a history of falls

Slow Processing Speed Predicts Falls in Elderly

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Processing speed could predict all fall types including costly injurious ones