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For obese patients with atrial fibrillation

ACC: Sustained Weight Loss Cuts A-Fib Burden

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Weight loss of >10 percent linked to six-fold increase in odds of arrhythmia-free survival
The Obama Administration reported Monday the largest drop in the number of Americans without health insurance since the Johnson administration expanded health coverage through Medicare and Medicaid 50 years ago.

More Than 16 Million Americans Have Gained Coverage Under ACA

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White House announces historic drop in number of uninsured Americans
Increasing diet soda intake is tied to greater abdominal obesity in older adults

Diet Soda Intake Tied to Belly Fat in Older Adults

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Findings show a dose-response relationship, even when adjusting for other factors
Medical specialties vary by gender

Gender-Specific Variation in Medical Specialties

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About 85 percent of ob-gyn residents are female, while more males in surgery, emergency medicine
Moderate hypoglycemia is associated with deterioration in language processing in adults with and without type 1 diabetes

Moderate Hypoglycemia Impacts Language Processing

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Significant deterioration in reading span, accuracy of subject-verb agreement with hypoglycemia
Your voice may be the key to landing a new job

Getting Heard May Be Key to Getting New Job

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Pitch for job was more convincing when evaluators heard it than when they read it
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is listening to physicians and wants to address the regulatory burdens they face

HHS Wants to Help Restore Joy of Medicine

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Agency listening to physicians and addressing concerns including EHR usability, meaningful use
Experts have long assumed that as a man's testosterone level declines

Declining Desire May Lead to Lower Testosterone Levels

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Lower levels linked to decreased sexual activity and desire, but not to fewer erections
Researchers are not promptly reporting the results of clinical trials to ClinicalTrials.gov

Clinical Trial Data Often Not Reported in Timely Manner

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Delays in filing findings on new treatments mean patients aren't informed, researcher says
Reducing the number of Americans with type 2 diabetes is a new mission shared by the American Medical Association and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

AMA, CDC Partner to Focus on Diabetes Prevention

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Getting the millions of Americans at risk for type 2 tested is the first step, experts say