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Probiotics with Lactobacillus reduce loss in spine BMD for postmenopausal women
Twelve months of the probiotics treatment prevented bone mineral density loss in the lumbar spine when compared with placebo.
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Ketoacidosis is on the rise in children with type 1 diabetes
BARCELONA – Data highlight an increase in prevalence at diagnosis, but certain factors may help identify those most at risk.
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MIPS, E/M changes highlight 2020 Medicare fee schedule
Coding and administrative changes should save clinicians 2.3 million hours per year, according to CMS.
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Court blocks immigration health insurance rule
A district judge has temporarily blocked an order by President Trump that would make health insurance or the ability to pay a requirement for...
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Signs of adult diabetes apparent in very young children
BARCELONA – Disturbed HDL cholesterol metabolism may be one of the earliest features of type 2 diabetes.
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Opioid-free regimen after neck dissection keeps patients comfortable
CHICAGO – A multimodal approach can also help reduce waste and the potential for addiction.
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President to nominate oncologist to lead FDA
President Trump has indicated his intent to nominate Stephen Hahn, MD, as FDA Commissioner.
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Levothyroxine dose for checkpoint inhibitor toxicity may be too high
CHICAGO – Dosing need not be automatically boosted when starting checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
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T3 levels are higher in combatants with PTSD
CHICAGO – Chronic catecholamine elevation may have a role in the thyroid hormone abnormality.
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Body weight influences SGLT2-inhibitor effects in type 1 diabetes
BARCELONA – Patients with a high body mass index gain the most benefit from sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors added to insulin.
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Closing the missing link between childhood risk factors and adult cardiovascular outcomes
PARIS – Prescient childhood cohort studies launched in the 1970s are paying off.