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Among individuals with type 2 diabetes there is a quadratic association for 24-hour diastolic blood pressure with information processing speed and memory

24-Hour Diastolic BP Linked to Cognitive Performance in T2DM

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Low and high 24-hour diastolic BP tied to poorer information processing speed, memory
For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease

Review: Radioablation Offers No Benefit for GERD Patients

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No improvement in terms of mean time spent with pH less than 4, ability to stop PPIs, HRQoL
A patient satisfaction education

Resident Education Intervention Ups Patient Satisfaction

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Improvement in Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores
Chronic omega-3 fatty acid supplementation has an additive effect when combined with acute dosages of morphine in an animal model

Omega-3s May Be Useful Adjunct to Opioids in Pain Therapy

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Omega-3 may reduce side effects, development of morphine tolerance
The evidence-based family therapy program Behavioral Family Systems Therapy for Diabetes improves both diabetes health outcomes and depressive symptoms among adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Therapy Program Improves Teens’ Diabetes, Depression

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Family program is effective whether delivered in clinic or via videoconferencing
The drug elotuzumab reduces the risk of cancer progression and mortality by 30 percent when combined with the standard two-drug therapy for multiple myeloma

ASCO: Elotuzumab Shows Benefit in Multiple Myeloma

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Survival gains when elotuzumab was added to treatment
Infants born to mothers taking antidepressants in late pregnancy may be slightly more likely to develop persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

Risk to Infant From SSRI Use in Late Pregnancy Deemed Small

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Persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn risk similar to women with untreated depression
Nearly one-fifth of teens and younger adults in the United States have been tested recently for HIV

CDC: 1 in 5 U.S. Teens, Younger Adults Tested Recently for HIV

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Testing rates of those ages 15 to 44: 22 percent for females and 16 percent for males
Statin use may lower mortality in the weeks and months after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Statins Found to Improve Outcomes After CABG

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Patients taking a statin had lower mortality risk in weeks after the surgery, researchers say
Youth prescribed antipsychotic medication should be monitored for exaggerated weight gain

Review: Monitor Weight for Youth on Antipsychotics

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SSRIs and SNRIs may improve weight status in short term, but not long term