Accompanying editorial indicates no evidence of an adverse effect at lower water fluoride levels commonly used in water systems
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However, no association seen between NSAID use and fetal nephrotoxicity in sibling comparisons
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Decrease consistent with decreasing use of screening mammography since 2009 guideline change
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Findings consistent across degrees of missing teeth in dentate participants
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No significant difference seen in composite of 30-day mortality or MI; cardiac death at 30 days increased with restrictive strategy
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More than half of the proteins were prospectively linked to cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, and mortality
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Characteristics of postextension hospitals were similar to those of preextension hospitals
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For female patients aged at least 66 years, odds of prevalent CVD up with locally advanced and metastatic disease
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While vaccination is the best way to protect against whooping cough, vaccination rates in children have fallen
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Clinical practice guideline also presents recommendations for specialist care and primary care of patients with Alzheimer disease, dementia
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