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    LARCs are underutilized, even where Zika risk is high

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 30, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – Officials in LA County are bracing for increased Zika transmission this summer by educating women about effective birth control.

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    Cervical cancer screening adherence drops after HPV vaccination

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 26, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – How does increased HPV vaccination impact the strategy for cervical cancer screening later on?

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    Continuing tamoxifen costs less, performs better in ER+ breast cancer

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 25, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – How does adding 5 years of tamoxifen stack up to use of ovarian ablation plus an aromatase inhibitor in estrogen receptor-positive...

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    FDA okays pembrolizumab for certain solid tumors with common biomarker

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 23, 2017

    This accelerated approval of the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab is a first for the Food and Drug Administration.

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    Postcesarean outpatient opioid needs predicted by inpatient use

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 16, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – Tailoring prescriptions to predicted needs may help reduce the amount of unused opioids available for diversion.

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    Despite CVD risk, few internists screen for prior preeclampsia

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 16, 2017

    Internists are more likely to ask about diabetes or smoking than preeclampsia when screening for cardiovascular disease risks, a small study...

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    Changing gloves before closure cut wound-related cesarean complications

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 9, 2017

    A $5 intervention helps to significantly decrease skin separation and other wound-related complications during cesarean delivery.

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    Roux-en-Y bests sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 9, 2017

    ORLANDO – Sleeve gastrectomy is gaining in popularity, but Roux-en-Y beats it for long-term weight loss.

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    Lower limb compression halved epidural-associated hypotension

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 7, 2017

    SAN DIEGO – Applying lower limb compression may be an easy, inexpensive, and effective way to prevent hypotension associated with epidural...

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    Early-stage HL patients fare well 10 years after lower-intensity regimens

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: May 5, 2017

    More intense regimens conferred no progression-free survival benefit.

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    Postmenopausal hot flashes cut by 93% with novel nonhormonal treatment

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: April 26, 2017

    The investigational neurokinin 3 receptor antagonist fezolinetant successfully and safely reduced hot flushes in postmenopausal women.

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    In PCOS, too much sitting means higher glucose levels

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: April 26, 2017

    ORLANDO – Prolonged sitting time was associated with higher blood glucose levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

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    One in four practitioners doing FNAs are endocrinologists

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: April 25, 2017
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    Low-calorie sweeteners may allow more glucose to enter fat cells

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: April 17, 2017

    ORLANDO – Fat cells from people who use low-calorie sweeteners may have more glucose transporters, allowing more sugar into the cells.

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    Neurokinin receptor antagonist nearly halves hot flashes

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    Kari Oakes
    Publish date: April 14, 2017

    ORLANDO – The novel approach reduced hot flashes without the need for estrogen in a phase II trial.

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