Opioid prescriptions in the emergency department linked to small increases in hospital admission and subsequent opioid prescription use
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Risks for CVD readmissions increased in first year postpartum even in absence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
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Read More »ACP Issues Clinical Guideline for Pharmacologic Prevention of Episodic Migraine
Three recommendations suggest monotherapy options for preventing episodic migraine headache in outpatient settings
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Authors say that long-term weight maintenance should be a focus of this population
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Additionally, during more than five years of follow-up, risk for stroke-related death also reduced
Read More »ASA: Mechanical Removal of Clot No Better Than Best Medical Treatment for Medium or Distal Vessel Occlusion
Two studies show endovascular thrombectomy does not lead to better outcomes at 90 days or result in lower incidence of death
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Findings seen in women with low prognosis for IVF treatment
Read More »Tonsillectomy Effective for Nocturnal Enuresis in Children With Sleep Apnea
Pooled overall remission and complete remission of nocturnal enuresis only 37.3 percent based on randomized controlled trials
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Dementia cases had lower BMI and waist circumference and faster declines; HDL levels generally higher predementia
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