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While initial study results suggested children born by cesarean section are more likely to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder

C-Section, Autism Spectrum Disorder Link Questioned

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No correlation seen for elective, emergency cesarean section in sibling control analysis
Women prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors to ease menopausal symptoms may face a long-term rise in their risk for bone fracture

SSRIs Tied to Higher Fracture Odds in Menopausal Women

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Risk remains high over several years
Prenatal exposure to H2 blockers or proton pump inhibitors is associated with a small but significantly increased risk of asthma in offspring

Prenatal Exposure to H2 Blockers, PPIs Ups Asthma Risk

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Small but significantly increased risk of asthma in offspring; higher risk with greater exposure
Upon hospital admission

Lack of Consistent Supplement Use Documentation for Inpatients

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While more than half of patients used prior to hospitalization, most were not asked upon admission
Medical marijuana may be useful in treating chronic pain and spasticity

Moderate-Quality Evidence for Marijuana Rx for Pain, Spasticity

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Review of 79 studies indicates only low-quality evidence for other conditions
For women with abnormal cervical cytology

Review: Colposcopy Linked to Adverse Psychological Outcomes

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Adverse outcomes include anxiety; management type and treatment don't impact outcomes
For women with breast cancer

Embryo Cryopreservation Feasible for Women With Breast Cancer

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Overall live birth rate per embryo transfer similar for infertile women undergoing IVF, cancer patients
A joint clinical practice guideline for the management of dyslipidemia for cardiovascular disease risk reduction in adults has been summarized and published online June 22 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

VA/DoD Release Guidelines for Dyslipidemia Management

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Key features include elimination of treatment targets, additional testing only when rationale clear
Pain is prevalent in more than half of patients with multiple sclerosis

Anxiety Independently Predicts Pain in Patients With MS

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Research confirms high prevalence of pain, affecting more than half of those with multiple sclerosis
Regular light exercise can be as good for seniors as moderate or vigorous exercise

Even Light Activity Can Boost Seniors’ Health

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Researchers suggest 300 minutes weekly of activities such as walking or gardening