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The behavior of health care providers is likely a very important factor in delayed autism identification

Response to Parental Concerns of Autism Found Lacking

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Early diagnosis is associated with better long-term outcomes
An immune system disorder may play a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease

Arginine Implicated in Experimental Alzheimer’s Research

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If seen in humans, it might lead to new treatments for disease
People who divorce face a higher risk of acute myocardial infarction than those who remain married

Divorce Tied to Increased Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction

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But remarriage, at least for women, does not appear to lower risk
An experimental drug appears to repair nerve damage seen in multiple sclerosis patients

AAN: Experimental Drug Appears to Repair Myelin

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Anti-LINGO-1 shows promise in repairing nerve damage seen in multiple sclerosis patients
As many as one-quarter of people with atrial fibrillation who have a low risk of stroke are prescribed anticoagulation unnecessarily

Anticoagulation Both Over- and Under-Prescribed in A-Fib

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May be unnecessary for those at low risk of stroke
For eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection

Concomitant, Sequential Tx Similar for H. pylori Eradication

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Second study shows hybrid tx has equivalent efficacy to concomitant tx, fewer adverse effects
Children with poor metabolizer phenotype based on CYP2C19 have worse asthma control after six months of lansoprazole treatment

Lansoprazole Worsens Asthma Control in Poor Metabolizers

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After six months of treatment, worse control in children with poor CYP2C19 metabolizer phenotype
Fifteen-year survival is comparable for bioprosthetic and mechanical prosthetic valve replacement

Longevity of Bioprosthetic Valve Replacement Assessed

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15-year survival similar for patients using mechanical prosthetic, bioprosthetic replacement valves
For patients with knee osteoarthritis

Meta-Analysis: Valgus Knee Bracing Helps Pain in Knee OA

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Small, statistically significant effect for pain compared with group that used control orthosis
For patients with single-level symptomatic cervical disc disease

Cervical Disc Arthroplasty Tops ACDF for Single-Level Cervical Dz

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Lower readmission rates, lower reoperation rates, reduced index and total costs for CDA