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Achieving targets of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

Achieving LDL-Particle Targets Deemed Cost-Effective

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LDL-lowering therapy guided by LDL-P is cost-effective, with greater economic benefits over time
In a recommendation statement published in the Jan. 10 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association

USPSTF Reaffirms Endorsement of Prenatal Folic Acid Supplements

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Women of childbearing age should take 400 to 800 µg daily, Task Force recommends
Men who eat a lot of red meat may have a higher risk of diverticulitis

High Dietary Red Meat Intake Tied to Diverticulitis in Men

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No association seen between poultry or fish and the risk of diverticulitis
Enteroviruses may play a role in the development of at least some cases of type 1 diabetes

Enteroviruses May Be Linked to Autoimmunity Leading to T1DM

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Enteroviruses may induce an autoimmune process against insulin-producing cells in the pancreas
Rude parents can rattle medical staff enough to compromise the quality of care their critically ill child receives

Care Can Be Compromised When Parents Offend Pediatric Staff

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Doctors, nurses made worse decisions when confronted by 'an angry mother,' study finds
Children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis may be able to achieve relief without medications by eating a special diet

Novel Diet Can Help Children With Crohn’s, Colitis Find Relief

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Eating plan focuses on natural, non-processed foods, such as fruits, veggies, and nuts
Mammograms frequently detect small breast tumors that might never become life-threatening

Mammography Found to Result in Substantial Overdiagnosis

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One in three women diagnosed with breast cancer have nonthreatening tumors
Women who take acid-suppressing medications during pregnancy may have a child at increased risk of developing asthma

Acid Suppression in Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Asthma

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Review suggests, but doesn't prove, offspring one-third more likely to see a doctor for asthma
Unusually warm ocean temperatures near the U.S. Pacific Northwest have been linked to dangerous levels of a natural toxin in shellfish; however

Ocean Conditions Tied to Higher Risk of Toxic Shellfish

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New scientific tool helps predict harmful algae blooms in Pacific
Higher moderate-to-vigorous physical activity at age 6 and 8 years predicts fewer symptoms of major depression two years later

Physical Activity Predicts Depression in Middle Childhood

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Higher moderate-to-vigorous physical activity predicts fewer symptoms of major depression