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Gestational diabetes may increase the risk a child will develop autism

Gestational Diabetes May Increase Risk of Autism

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High blood glucose might interfere with normal brain development, researcher says
The intervention of a local pharmacist could help improve adherence to newer anticoagulants

Pharmacist Support Boosts Anticoagulation Adherence

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In study, almost 30 percent of people with atrial fibrillation didn't use dabigatran as instructed
The quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine appears to be cost-effective for the prevention of oropharyngeal cancer among 12-year-old males

HPV4 Vaccine Cost-Effective for OPC Prevention in Teen Boys

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Quadrivalent vaccine appears cost-effective among 12-year-old boys in Canada
Higher levels of gratitude are associated with better mood

Gratitude Linked With Better Outcomes in Heart Patients

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Keeping a gratitude journal seemed to reduce cardiac risk factors
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Single-Dose Injection Rx Ups Bone Density in Frail Elderly

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But stronger bones did not translate into fewer fractures in this elderly, high-risk population
Aerobic exercise may help reduce perceived pain interference resulting from diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Exercise Cuts Pain Interference From Diabetic Neuropathy

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Aerobic exercise intervention doesn't appear to change pain severity measures
Treatment escalation options have different efficacy following failure of exenatide or glimepiride added to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Study Highlights Third-Line Treatment Options for T2DM

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TZD effective post metformin + exenatide; exenatide effective post metformin + glimepiride
Most hospitalists feel that they should not be involved in breast cancer screening

Most Hospitalists Would Not Order Inpatient Mammography

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Few hospitalists would order a mammogram for a hospitalized woman who was overdue for screening
For patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Mortality Up With Spontaneous Bleeding After PCI

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Bleeding associated with increased rate of death, similar to that seen with myocardial infarction
Adverse ocular effects from aesthetic facial procedures are infrequent

Adverse Ocular Effects From Aesthetic Facial Tx Rare

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Cosmetic procedure professionals should be aware of the risks, authors say