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In patients with type 2 diabetes

Nature of β-Cell Failure Tied to Glycemic Response to GLP-1RA

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Markedly reduced response to therapy in those with positive autoantibodies, severe insulin deficiency
The percentage of incidental pulmonary nodules identified increased from 2006 to 2012

Increase in Chest CT Scans Leads to More Incidental Findings

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Increase in rate of nodule identification, while rate of new lung cancer diagnosis remains stable
Continuous exercise training before and after myocardial infarction is associated with improved adverse left ventricular remodeling in mice

Continuous Exercise Training After MI Beneficial in Mice

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Continuous exercise training before and after MI linked to improved adverse LV remodeling
About half of the nation's hospitals are being penalized by Medicare for having patients return within a month of discharge

Many Hospitals Being Penalized for 30-Day Readmissions

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Hospitals lobbying Medicare and Congress to account for patient sociodemographic factors
Blood manganese and mercury levels are negatively and positively associated with glaucoma

Body Levels of Trace Metals Linked to Odds of Glaucoma

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Negative association for blood manganese levels, positive association for mercury levels
Removal of waste

Sleeping on Side May Be More Efficient for ‘Clearing Brain’

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Rat model finding awaits testing in humans
A hepatitis C virus screening program diagnosed chronic HCV infection in 4.2 percent of baby boomers tested

Chronic HCV Diagnosed in 4.2 Percent of Inpatient Cohort

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More than 80 percent received follow-up care; cohort was composed of baby boomers
Despite adherence to current U.S. reprocessing guidelines

Current Cleaning Protocols Not Enough for Endoscopes

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Microbes still adhering to endoscopes, even after multi-step disinfection protocols followed
HIV can continue to multiply in patients who are responding well to antiretroviral therapy

HIV Cells Multiply Despite Effective Antiretroviral Therapy

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Antiretroviral therapy may affect progression of disease, but virus doesn't disappear
Bacterial biofilms are associated with ocular prostheses

Bacterial Biofilms Identified in Ocular Prosthesis

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SEM imaging identified small colonies of rod-shaped bacilli adherent to surface of prosthesis