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An early invasive strategy has no benefit for reducing the 10-year composite outcomes of death or spontaneous myocardial infarction for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome and elevated cardiac troponin T

Early Invasive Doesn’t Beat Selective Strategy in NSTE-ACS

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No significant between-group difference in 10-year death or spontaneous myocardial infarction
The Runt-related transcription factor 1 gene may play a role in human proliferative diabetic retinopathy

RUNX1 May Play Role in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

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RUNX1 upregulated in CD31+ vascular endothelial cells from human PDR fibrovascular membranes
The risk of major bleeding is similar for older patients with atrial fibrillation taking either antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs

Major Bleeding Risk From Drugs Similar in Elderly

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Elderly taking aspirin, clopidogrel have major bleeding similar to that seen with oral anticoagulants
A sizable minority of patients need to make contact with health services after outpatient surgery

One in Five Post-Op Patients Need Unscheduled Help

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Most contact general practitioner due to inadequate pain management
During and after the First World War

Anthrax Cases Linked to Use of Vintage Shaving Brushes

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Renewed interest in vintage and animal-hair shaving brushes may pose new risk
Breast cancer rates among Asian-Americans are steadily rising in contrast to other racial/ethnic groups

Breast Cancer Rates Increasing Among Asian-American Women

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Out of 7 nationality groups studied, only Japanese women didn't have an overall increase in the disease
Massage therapy may provide some relief in chronic low back pain

Treatment Plan From Massage Therapist Alleviates Chronic LBP

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Patients over 50 tend to respond best, researchers say
An experimental vaccine therapy shows promise in treating glioblastoma

Vaccine-Chemotherapy Combo Promising in Glioblastoma

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Four of the 11 patients in study survived for more than five years after vaccine/chemo treatment
Hot flashes may signal increased risk of vascular dysfunction that can lead to cardiovascular disease

Hot Flashes in Early Menopause May Indicate Elevated CVD Risk

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Study found link between menopausal symptoms in younger women and reduced endothelial cell function
A series of short videos focusing on increasing influenza

AAFP: Educational Videos Created to Boost Adult Vaccine Uptake

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New videos focus on influenza, zoster, and pneumococcal vaccine uptake among adults