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Teledermoscopy Accurate for Detecting Skin Cancers
TeleTeam detected 11 of 13 skin cancers with clinical photos, dermoscopy alone, with accuracy of 91 percent
AHA: Intensive Strategy for Lowering Systolic BP Beneficial in Type 2 Diabetes
Significantly lower incidence of major cardiovascular events seen with intensive- versus standard-treatment strategy
Spinal Cord Stimulation Holds Promise for Chronic Pain
Meta-analysis reveals benefits for pain intensity for both conventional and novel spinal cord stimulation
Oral Microbiome Linked to Stress, Mental Health in Pregnant Women
Women with high versus low life stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD had differently abundant microbes
High Cardiorespiratory Fitness Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
For people with a moderate/high polygenic risk score, high CRF attenuates all dementia risk
Prevalence of High Total Cholesterol 11.3 Percent in U.S. Adults
Prevalence of low HDL-C was 13.8 percent and was higher in men than women and decreased with age
Risk for Suicide Two Times Higher for Those With Epilepsy Versus General Population
Prevalence of suicide 40.0 per 100,000 person-years among those with epilepsy
Bidirectional Association Seen for Sleep Disorders, Chronic Kidney Disease
Significant bidirectional associations seen for obstructive sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, insomnia with CKD
Rising Temperatures Increase Risk for Poor Maternal, Neonatal Outcomes
Associations with heat seen for preterm births, stillbirths, congenital anomalies, obstetric complications
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Safe for Koos Grade I Vestibular Schwannomas
Benefits include superior tumor control, lower odds for cranial nerve dysfunction without compromising hearing preservation
