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Maternal vitamin E isoform levels possible marker for infant wheezing risk
There’s a new possible marker for infant wheezing risk.
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Vaccine + chemo induce robust T-cell responses in late-stage cervical cancer
ORLANDO – HPV patients’ immune response increases with combined vaccine/chemo approach.
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Personalized coaching program controls blood pressure for black patients
HOUSTON – The randomized “Shake, Rattle, and Roll” trial found that a yearlong lifestyle modification intervention could significantly increase...
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Antihypertensive protocol cuts eclampsia rates
LAS VEGAS – Use of a intravenous hydralazine or labetalol together with magnesium sulfate helped cut eclampsia rates for pregnant women with high...
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Monofilament suture works best for cesarean closure
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Oral PrEP works despite bacterial vaginosis
SEATTLE – Concerns about reduced effectiveness of oral PrEP for HIV prevention in women with bacterial vaginosis are unfounded.
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Zika vaccine development expected to last through 2020
Phase I trials of Zika vaccines are currently underway, but broad distribution will need more time.
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Familial hypercholesterolemia: Look for it!
SNOWMASS, COLO – Familial hypercholesterolemia is far more common than you think.
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Early delivery by morbidly obese moms improves outcomes
LAS VEGAS – Should morbidly obese pregnancies be handled the same way as for pregnant women with diabetes or hypertension? New study findings...
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Following infection, semen is Zika’s last refuge
SEATTLE – Does Zika linger longer in semen than previously determined?
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Term ultrasound shown unreliable for diagnosing macrosomia
LAS VEGAS – Ultrasound can be an imprecise tool for predicting fetal macrosomia.