Authors say insurance barrier poses risks to safety, health, and well-being
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Lung Cancer Tied to Most Potential Years of Life Lost
Potential years of life lost per death highest for deaths due to cancers of testis, bones/joints, other endocrine sites
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About one in four meet combined goals of management of blood glucose, BP, non-HDL-C, avoiding smoking
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Automated detection of impending clinical deterioration linked to lower mortality within 30 days after an alert
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Nicotine e-cigarettes added to counseling improved abstinence at 12 weeks, but not at 24 weeks
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Early results of clinical trial show high rate of responders who achieved ≥50 percent pain relief
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Internet use lower among those with hypertension and diabetes and among Blacks and Hispanics
Read More »Drug Combo Offers Long-Term Glycemic Control in T2DM
Reduction in HbA1c at 104 weeks greater with exenatide plus dapagliflozin versus either drug alone
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Decreases seen for difficulty sleeping; chest pain or tightness; shortness of breath; cold or flu symptoms; and nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
Read More »ASN: Finerenone May Slow Progression in CKD With T2DM
Risks for chronic kidney disease progression, CV events lower with finerenone versus placebo
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