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Ultrasound can be used to determine the sex of a fetus during the first trimester of pregnancy

Ultrasound Can Determine Fetal Sex in First Trimester

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Fetal crown-rump length, gestational age, and mother's BMI affect accuracy
The Fenix Continence Restoration System has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat an inability to control bowel movements for patients who can't tolerate or use other approved methods.

FDA Approves New Device for Fecal Incontinence

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Viable surgical option when medical measures have failed
For low-income students at public schools

Mindfulness Practice Cuts Stress in Low-Income School Children

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Improved psychological functioning, moderation of negative effect of stress for middle school students
For patients with end-stage renal disease

Cocoa Flavanol Supplements Beneficial in Hemodialysis

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Ingestion alleviates acute and chronic hemodialysis-induced vascular dysfunction
Implantable collamer lens implantation is effective for correcting myopia

Implantable Collamer Lens Effective for Correcting Myopia

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Long-term benefits with high predictability and stability; cataracts developed in 2.1 percent of eyes
People with darker skin are about one-third more likely to have acral pigmented lesions on their palms and soles

Acral Pigmented Lesions More Common on Darker Skin

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Authors hope findings raise awareness, increase dermoscopy for those at risk
More than half of U.S. states are poorly prepared to respond to infectious disease outbreaks

Over Half of U.S. States Ill Prepared for Disease Outbreaks

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Efforts needed to boost ability to respond to viruses, superbug threats
The pepducin PZ-128 offers rapid

Pepducin PZ-128 Inhibits Platelet Protease-Activated Receptor-1

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Rapid, specific, dose-dependent, reversible inhibition seen in patients with coronary artery disease
For patients with non-small-cell lung cancer

Age at NSCLC Diagnosis Tied to Odds of Targetable Phenotype

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Younger age at diagnosis linked to increased frequency of targetable phenotype
Many patients with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea are not being treated

Many Patients With Diagnosed OSA Not Receiving Treatment

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Forty-two percent report adherence to PAP; 35 percent of untreated patients referred for management