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When patients survive sepsis

Hospitalizations After Sepsis Resolution Often Preventable

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Readmissions often for diseases, conditions that can be treated after first discharge
When an older patient breaks the upper arm

Surgery Seldom Needed for Fracture of Proximal Humerus

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In elderly, healing was just as efficient -- and safer -- when arm was immobilized in sling
Unituxin (dinutuximab) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat children with high-risk neuroblastoma.

FDA Approves Unituxin for High-Risk Neuroblastoma

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First approval for a therapy aimed specifically to treat the rare pediatric cancer
A new study in mice hints at the success of a vaccine against the herpes simplex virus. The research was published online March 9 in eLife.

HSV-2 Vaccine Shows Promise in Experimental Research

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Study in mice hints at the success of a vaccine against the virus

The Endocrine Society, March 5-8

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The Endocrine Society's 97th Annual Meeting and Expo The annual meeting of The Endocrine Society (ENDO 2015) was held from March 5 to...
Statins may slow down prostate cancer in men who are also on androgen deprivation therapy

Statins May Help Slow Progression of Prostate Cancer

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Findings among men taking a statin alongside androgen deprivation therapy
The expected shortfall of physicians is projected to reach about 46

AAMC: Significant Shortfall of Physicians Projected for 2025

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Demand for physicians increasing faster than supply; shortfall expected to reach 46,100 to 90,400 by 2025
Labiaplasty is safe

Labiaplasty Considered Safe, With High Patient Satisfaction

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However, current practices remain greatly diverse
Subthreshold manic or hypomanic episodes may be a diagnostic precursor to bipolar disorder in the children of parents with bipolar disorder

Subthreshold Mania May Mean Bipolarity in High-Risk Youth

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Subthreshold episodes are a diagnostic risk factor in offspring of parents with bipolar disorder
Neither circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels nor common variations in vitamin D pathway genes appear to be associated with risk of fatal prostate cancer

No Link Found Between Vitamin D Level and Fatal Prostate Cancer

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Also, no significant associations found between vitamin D-related SNPs and fatal prostate cancer