No association seen for incontinence with MVPA classification, but link seen with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, stroke
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RFK Jr. to Change Vaccine Testing Rules
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Addition of revascularization to optimized medical therapy not beneficial in patients with carotid stenosis ≥50 percent and low or intermediate predicted stroke risk
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Improvement seen in resolution of steatohepatitis without worsening of fibrosis and in fibrosis without worsening of steatohepatitis
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Increased hospitalizations for respiratory disease seen in association with exposure to smoke pollution in older adults
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Authors estimate aversions equivalent to the emissions of 61,255 to 130,076 passenger vehicles
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