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The health of the United States is summarized in the 40th annual report published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Health of the Nation Presented in 40th Annual CDC Report

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Report includes trends of data for past 40 years, with increase in life expectancy, drop in infant mortality
Business operations data represent a relatively untapped resource for optimizing practice revenue

Seven Tips Provided for Optimizing Practice Revenue

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7 measures identified that demonstrate performance, can indicate opportunities for improvement
Very low-quality evidence supports screening for elevated bacteria levels in urine during the first trimester for non-symptomatic pregnant women

Weak Recommendation to Screen for Bacteriuria in Pregnancy

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Canadian guideline addresses asymptomatic, low-risk pregnant women during the first trimester
Adolescents and young adults are at risk for persistent opioid use after surgery

Risk of Persistent Opioid Use a Concern for Youth After Surgery

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Highest risk of persistent opioid use seen in association with cholecystectomy and colectomy

March 2019 Briefing – Urology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Urology for March 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
For patients with prostate cancer treated with radical prostatectomy and post-prostatectomy image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy

Decision Regret Uncommon After Radical Prostatectomy, IMRT

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Overall decision regret for 16.9 percent of patients; more regret for RP than radiotherapy component
In a position paper published online March 28 in the Annals of Internal Medicine

ACP Issues Challenge to Cut Task Burden and Put Patients First

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American College of Physicians details policy recommendations to reduce administrative burden

Plant-Based Food Intake Linked to Better QoL in Prostate Cancer

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Higher plant-based diet index linked to better scores for sexual function, urinary irritation/obstruction, urinary incontinence, hormonal/vitality

Pudendal nerve entrapment leading to avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder has been described in a case report published online Aug. 19 in the International Journal of Eating Disorders.

Pudendal Nerve Entrapment Can Lead to Eating Disorder

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Case report describes avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder after pudendal nerve entrapment
El retraso de la atención del cáncer se cobra vidas