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    Medical treatment for appendicitis effective long-term

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    Brittany Vargas
    Publish date: August 9, 2023

    Some patients (29%) who initially received antibiotics required surgery up to 20 years later.

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    Folic acid supplementation for birth defects reaffirmed

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    Brittany Vargas
    Publish date: August 2, 2023

    Primary care physicians play a key role in patient education and ensuring that all patients receive adequate folic acid.

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    Stiff arteries may cause metabolic syndrome

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    Brittany Vargas
    Publish date: July 26, 2023

    “It seems metabolic syndrome has a new risk factor we haven’t thought about.”

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    Weighing childhood obesity interventions

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    Brittany Vargas
    Publish date: July 10, 2023

    The long-term effects of these new agents on children and teens are poorly understood, and both medication and surgery are associated with...

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    Medical cannabis does not reduce use of prescription meds

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    Brittany Vargas
    Publish date: July 5, 2023

    “This study did not identify important effects of medical cannabis laws on receipt of opioid or nonopioid pain treatment among patients with...

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    COVID vaccines safe for young children, study finds

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    Brittany Vargas
    Publish date: June 7, 2023

    “These results can provide reassurance to clinicians, parents, and policymakers alike.”

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