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Upping Dietary Calcium Buys No Big Cardiovascular Benefit
Whereas calcium supplements linked to significant increase in risk of myocardial infarction
Interneuron Transplant Treats Neuropathic Pain in Mice
But transplantation of embryonic GABAergic interneurons ineffective against inflammatory pain
    Common Therapies for Basal Cell Carcinoma Offer Similar Survival
    Long-term tumor-free survival similar for imiquimod, photodynamic therapy
    Cognitive, Sound-Based Combo Therapy Reduces Tinnitus
    Quality of life, tinnitus severity, and impairment all improved with multidisciplinary therapy
    Pancreatectomy OK Without Downstaging From Therapy
    Radiographic downstaging rare even after neoadjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer patients
    Neck Strength, Cervical Spine Mobility Don't Predict Pain
    Isometric neck muscle strength and cervical spine mobility not predictive of future neck pain
    Peritonitis Ups Odds of Mortality in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
    Risk of peritonitis elevated six-fold in 30 days before death in patients on treatment
    Childhood Obesity Linked to Idiopathic Intracranial HTN
    Extremely obese, non-Hispanic white teen girls at highest risk of pediatric IIH
    Selenium and/or Vitamin E Do Not Prevent Bladder Cancer
    No change in incidence for men treated with selenium or vitamin E alone or in combination
    Allergens Higher in Ragweed Pollen Near Busy Roads
    Pollen of ragweed plants growing near high-traffic roads more allergenic than in less polluted areas
    Oncologists Grief at Patient Loss Affects Treatment
    Can also affect relationships with other patients and spills over into their personal lives
    Low Vitamin D Intake Tied to Risk of Thromboembolic Stroke
    During 34 years of follow-up, increased risk seen for men in lowest versus highest vitamin D quartile
    Posterior Repair Successful for Cervical Pseudarthrosis
    Successful management with posterior lateral mass screw/rod fixation and fusion
    Vemurafenib, Dabrafenib Linked to Cutaneous Side Effects
    Squamous cell carcinoma, warty dyskeratomas, verrucous keratoses, and other lesions can occur
    One-Fifth of Healthy Middle-Aged Men Have Low-Grade Murmur
    Murmur detected on heart auscultation associated with higher risk of aortic valve replacement
    Exposure Therapy Alters Neural Response to Feared Stimuli
    Successful therapy reduces responsiveness in fear-sensitive network; effect persists for six months
    Brentuximab Vedotin Effective in Large-Cell Lymphoma
    Complete remission for more than half with recurrent systemic anaplastic large-cell lymphoma
    Low-Glucose Suspend Function in Insulin Pumps Deemed Safe
    Findings based on overnight events with two-hour suspension with no adverse outcomes
    Heart Failure Stem Cells Induced to Cardiomyocytes
    Human-induced stem cells from patients with heart failure can be integrated into rat cardiac tissue
    Extending Care Helps Maintain Long-Term Weight Loss
    Patients receiving extended care maintained an additional 3.2 kg of weight loss over 17.6 months
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