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Patients who receive therapeutic hypothermia may be nearly three times more likely to survive cardiac arrest

Therapeutic Hypothermia May Help Cardiac Arrest Patients

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Treatment improved survival in non-shockable heart cases, researchers say
People who drink coffee may live longer than those who don't -- with lower risks of early mortality from cardiovascular disease and neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease

Reduced Mortality Risk Seen for Coffee Drinkers

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Regular coffee and decaf consumption linked to survival benefits in study
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AAO: Electronic Glasses May Be New Option in Amblyopia Tx

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Programmable electronic glasses block vision in good eye every 30 seconds
Real-world application of pre-exposure prophylaxis medications appears to be effective for the prevention of HIV

Preventive HIV Treatment Shown Effective at Health Clinics

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But uptake of PrEP lower among blacks
Magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion targeted prostate biopsy improves detection and risk stratification of high-grade disease and limits detection of clinically insignificant prostate cancer

MRI-Ultrasound Fusion Improves Prostate Biopsy Cancer Detection

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More high-grade cancers detected with MRF-TB vs. systematic biopsy in men undergoing primary biopsy
For patients with urinary tract infections

Continuation of Antibiotics for UTI Often Inappropriate

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Antibiotics frequently initiated inappropriately in ER; continuation after admission inappropriate for 68%
For patients with knee osteoarthritis

Knee Bracing No Benefit Over Nonoperative Program in Knee OA

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Significant improvements in pain, activities of daily living at week 52, regardless of bracing
The best approaches to low-dose aspirin prophylaxis for the prevention of preeclampsia seem to be the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations and universal prophylaxis

Approaches Compared for Aspirin Prophylaxis for Preeclampsia

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Benefits for U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations and for universal prophylaxis
Head lice infestation could cause iron deficiency anemia in the absence of any other cause

Head Lice infestation Could Cause Iron Deficiency Anemia

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Case report describes 23-year-old woman with no cause of anemia other than head lice infestation
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists appear beneficial for postprandial glucose management in type 2 diabetes

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Can Manage Postprandial Glucose

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Effective for postprandial glucose management in patients with type 2 diabetes on basal insulin