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Trump Ends Push to Slash Prescription Drug Costs
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In a recent study, risk increased 57 percent for every 10-dB increase in speech-reception threshold
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Reduced risks seen for neurocognitive, coagulation, cardiometabolic disorders; increased risks seen for GI, arthritic disorders
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Fractures in nonambulatory children that are not consistent with history or for which no history of injury is given are concerning for abuse
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