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Workers with prolonged exposure at the World Trade Center site following 9/11 are at increased risk of developing systemic autoimmune diseases

Post-9/11 Work at Trade Center Site Ups Autoimmune Dz Risk

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Findings among emergency service providers, independent of acute exposure
As health officials in Kansas struggle with an outbreak of tuberculosis at a local high school

CDC: Decline in TB Rates in the United States Slowing Down

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2013 decrease is smallest seen in more than a decade
Strength training may help cut the risk of incident type 2 diabetes in a working-age Asian population

Strength Training May Cut Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Asian Workers

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Association stronger in male and female workers aged 50 and older than in younger workers
Health coaching by medical assistants can help improve hemoglobin A1c and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol control

In-Clinic Health Coaching Improves Cardiometabolic Health

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Participants receiving health coaching by medical assistants have improved hemoglobin A1c, LDL
More than 300 students and staff at Olathe Northwest High School were tested last week after a reported case of tuberculosis at the school. The testing identified 27 more people with tuberculosis infection

Over Two Dozen Test Positive for TB at Kansas High School

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Officials testing all who might have been in close contact with the first confirmed case of TB
Public reporting of outcomes may be tied to lower rates of percutaneous revascularization and higher in-hospital mortality among acute myocardial infarction patients in reporting states

Public Outcomes Reporting Tied to Lower PCI Rates for Acute MI

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Findings in large regional study of acute MI show higher in-hospital mortality in reporting states
Screening men presenting with erectile dysfunction for cardiovascular disease risk factors can potentially cut future cardiovascular events and save billions of dollars over 20 years

Cardiovascular Screening in Men With ED Could Save Billions

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Savings seen over 20 years due to identifying men with previously unknown cardiovascular risk factors
Higher total white blood cell and neutrophil counts are independent predictors of stroke in older Japanese-American men

WBC, Neutrophil Counts Predict Stroke Risk in Older Asian Men

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Higher total WBC, neutrophil counts independently predict stroke in older Japanese-American men
There is a lack of agreement among clinicians about who is responsible for specific roles in the medication reconciliation process

Lack of Agreement for Meds Reconciliation Responsibilities

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Lack of agreement among clinicians about specific roles and responsibilities in the process

American College of Cardiology, March 14-16

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The American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session & Expo The annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology was held from...