USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Lead Screen in Kids, Pregnancy
Evidence inadequate for assessing balance of harms, benefits of screening for elevated blood lead levels
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Evidence inadequate for assessing balance of harms, benefits of screening for elevated blood lead levels
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At year one, 52.2 percent of vital wheat gluten OIT-treated patients achieved primary end point
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Prescription of antibiotics, acid-suppressing meds in first two years of life linked to childhood obesity
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Mistrust, lack of knowledge, unfavorable attitudes are barriers to genomic testing, study participation
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Each one-standard deviation increase in air temperature tied to 2.8 percent reduction in MI risk
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Persistent use linked to older age; crush, strain, and sprain injuries; concomitant chronic pain
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At five years, weight loss greater with gastric bypass than sleeve gastrectomy, gastric banding
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The 103rd Annual American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held from Oct. 22 to 26 in San Diego and attracted approximately 14,000 participants from around the world, including surgeons, medical experts, allied health professionals, and administrators. The conference included hundreds of general and specialty sessions, […]
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Women who wait just a short time to become pregnant after delivering a child may put themselves and their next baby at greater risk for adverse events, a new study suggests. “We...
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During normal pregnancy, increased insulin resistance acts as an adaptation to enhance materno-foetal nutrient transfer and meet the nutritional needs of the developing foetus, particularly in relation to glucose requirements....
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LONDON (Reuters) – A once-monthly injection to control HIV proved as effective as daily...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Those cute little apps your child plays with are most...
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday it has...
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By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Traffic fatalities spike among children who are trick-or-treating on Halloween, particularly among kids ages four to eight, a new study shows. “There are things we can do to make...
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s agriculture ministry said on Tuesday it will launch a...
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GENEVA (Reuters) – Air pollution kills an estimated 600,000 children every year and causing...
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Drops seen in SIDS, unintentional injury death, homicides
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Intervention plus motivational interviewing better than health education alone for black adults
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Workgroup ID’d six indications as appropriate for lumbar puncture, cerebrospinal fluid testing
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Improvement in histopathology, skin thickness seen with ketoprofen in exploratory studies in humans
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