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HAART Tied to Lower HBV Rate in Men Who Have Sex With Men

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Risk factors for incident HBV include younger age, more than one sexual partner, HIV infection

Red Wine at Dinner May Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk in T2DM

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Findings in patients with controlled diabetes adding alcohol nightly to Mediterranean diet
Retail clinics have a place in health care and should encourage the longitudinal care relationship with primary care physicians

ACP Provides Guidelines for Retail Health Clinics

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Retail clinics can provide service as episodic alternative to care for relatively healthy patients
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends blood pressure screening for adults and use of confirmatory blood pressure measurement outside the clinic setting. These findings form the basis of a review and recommendation statement published online Oct. 12 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

USPSTF Recommends High Blood Pressure Screening

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Confirmatory blood pressure measurements should be conducted outside the clinical setting
Cancer survivors tend to have worse dietary quality than the general population

Cancer Survivors Often Have Poor Dietary Quality

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Worse intake patterns than matched individuals from general population for empty calories, fiber

Doxycycline May Cut Bleeding With Ventricular Assist Device

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ADAMTS-13 is clinical target to cut pathologic vWF degradation with LVAD support

Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oct. 7-11

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The Infectious Diseases Society of America annual meeting (IDWeek 2015) The annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America was...
Older kidney cancer patients treated with sorafenib or sunitinib may face an increased risk of cardiovascular adverse events

Sorafenib, Sunitinib May Pose Cardiovascular Risk

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Higher stroke risk found in older kidney cancer patients taking the drugs
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with increased risk of all stroke

COPD Tied to Increased Risk of Ischemic, Hemorrhagic Stroke

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Adjustment for smoking attenuates risks for all strokes, ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes
Preoperative six-minute walk distance is significantly associated with post-lung transplant survival

Six-Minute Walk Distance Predicts Lung Transplant Survival

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Increase in walk distance up to 1,400 feet confers incremental survival advantage