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Use of Polyetheretherketone Devices May Up Pseudarthrosis
Higher rates of pseudarthrosis, revision sx versus allografts in patients with one-level ACDF
Quitting Cannabis Tied to Improved Memory
Verbal learning deficits tied to cannabis use may be temporary in teens, young adults
Nurses With Bachelor’s Degree Feel More Prepared
Gaps in quality, safety competencies between bachelor's, associate degree nursing grads increase
Naloxone Products Stay Effective Long After Expiration Date
Narcan, Evzio chemically stable for at least 10 to 12 months after listed expiration dates
Medicaid Expansion Approved in Three Republican-Leaning States
Voters supported expansion in Utah, Nebraska, and Idaho
Possible Salmonella Prompts Duncan Hines Cake Mix Recall
Health officials investigating a Salmonella outbreak, which has sickened five people
Addition of Elotuzumab Ups PFS in Refractory Multiple Myeloma
In phase 2 trial, longer progression-free survival for elotuzumab with pomalidomide and dexamethasone
HTN in Young Adulthood Linked to CVD Later in Life
Two studies show increased risk for cardiovascular disease in association with hypertension
Excess Gestational Weight Gain Not Better for Child Bone Health
Slightly increased bone measures at age 7 years with GWG among under/normal-weight mothers
Nonadherence, Discontinuation of Statins High in 1st Year of Rx
Among older adults prescribed statins, diabetes, anxiety linked to nonadherence, discontinuation
