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Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Diet Stimulate Fat Utilization

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Short-chain fatty acids induce receptor-dependent switch from lipogenesis to fat oxidation in mice
For patients with central cord syndrome

Various Factors Influence Central Cord Syndrome Management

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Patient, surgical, institutional factors influence surgical management and mortality
The cases of two men who got injured while participating in freshwater activities in Missouri and Texas are giving insight into a freshwater algae that can infect wounds. Reporting in the March 5 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine

Two Cases Shed Light on Rare Algae-Related Wound Infection

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Cases appear linked to a species in U.S. lakes, but researchers believe overall risk is very low
An experimental Ebola vaccine may have prevented the disease in a doctor who was at high risk of infection

Post-Occupational Exposure Ebola Vaccination Shows Promise

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High-risk situation led doctor to get immunization; no serious illness developed
A mobile phone application has been released to identify current drug shortages

FDA Launches First App to Identify Drug Shortages

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App IDs shortages, resolved shortages, product discontinuation; can be used to report shortages
Gout -- or the high uric acid levels that drive the condition -- may shield against dementia

Gout May Be Protective Against Alzheimer’s Disease

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Patients with gout have lower odds for dementia, but more research is needed
Statin drugs may significantly increase a person's risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Statins Tied to Decreased Insulin Sensitivity, Secretion

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Large Finnish study found a nearly 50 percent increase in DM for people taking statins
Teens who have trouble coping with stress may face an increased risk for future coronary heart disease that even exercise can't erase

Coping With Stress May Be As Key to Heart Health As Exercise

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Teens who lack coping skills face raised heart risks that physical fitness does not counter
Patients with atrial fibrillation who take digoxin may face a nearly 30 percent greater risk of death than patients not taking the drug

ACC: Mortality Risk Up With Digoxin Use in A-Fib

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May face a nearly 30 percent greater risk of death than patients not taking the drug
People who are fit in their 40s seem to retain more brain volume two decades later and also perform better on decision-making tests

AHA: Midlife Fitness Equates to Better Cognition Decades Later

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Tests show higher midlife fitness levels tied to greater brain volume, function decades later