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Higher BMD linked to family history of diabetes in postmenopausal women
The connection may be related to insulin resistance.
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Decision making regarding vaccines varies among accepters, deniers, partial accepters
Vaccine accepters considered the decision to vaccinate as self-evident, while deniers considered anecdotal evidence; partial accepters took much...
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Some HCV medications associated with serious liver injury
In many cases, the medications should never have been prescribed, according to the FDA.
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Tandem transplants provide EFS edge in pediatric neuroblastoma
Patients randomized to tandem stem cell transplants after successful induction therapy had fewer events than patients assigned to single...
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Five genetic variations associated with same-sex sexual behavior
Some of the candidate genes are associated with hormonal pathways, but their influence is small, and nonheterosexuality probably is tied to a...
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HIV drug may enhance efficacy of chemoradiation in locally advanced lung cancer
Strategy incorporating protease inhibitor nelfinavir yields promising efficacy, acceptable toxicity in locally advanced non–small cell lung cancer...
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FGF21 could be tied to psychopathology of bipolar mania
"In light of these findings, our future research will focus on investigating whether ... the change in FGF21 expression is a causal factor or a...
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Additional physical therapy decreases length of stay
Does additional physical therapy reduce length of stay and improve outcomes?
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Health spending nears $23,000 per family
“Buying a new car every year would be … cheaper than a year’s worth of health care.”
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Molecular profiling a must in advanced NSCLC
Identification of targetable mutations and the advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors have improved outcomes for many patients.