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<p>The current vaccinia virus smallpox vaccine should be used in laboratory and health care personnel at risk for occupational exposure to orthopoxviruses.</p>
Jenny is a healthy 26-year-old woman. At her most recent check up, Jenny mentions that she has been experiencing symptoms of premenstrual syndrome, and is curious if there are any lifestyle modifications she can make to help improve her symptoms.
While having good genes certainly helps, a growing body of research suggests that how well you age depends largely on you and what you do.
<p><img src="/sites/default/files/transfer/Screen_shot_2012-06-14_at_11.40.45_AM.png" width="90" height="90" style="margin: 5px; float: left;"><br>The artificial pancreas, or closed-loop insulin delivery, may improve glycemic control in children with diabetes, even in those younger than 7 years, as the method saw significantly fewer patients spending time above 300 mg/dL at night compared with those using open-loop delivery. </p>
To evaluate the existing data on this issue, researchers developed a protocol to comprehensively identify all cohort studies that compared the risk of CKD in coffee drinkers with the risk in non-coffee-drinkers and to combine and analyze the results of these studies.
Researchers conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis that closely examined the relationship between vitamin D levels and schizophrenia.
A new study suggests that treating blood pressure based on absolute risk, rather than blood pressure levels alone, could greatly reduce adverse cardiovascular events.
A study examined how certain dietary patterns influence the risk of adverse cardiovascular event in patients with coronary heart disease, and whether it is more important to eat healthy foods or to avoid less-healthy foods.
The effects of acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery on long-term mortality risk are not well understood. In a recent study, researchers sought to investigate this relationship further.
Although previous research has indicated that HbA1c is related to risk of dementia and cognitive decline, little is known about how glycemic variability or glucose excursions impact this relationship. In a recent study, researchers sought to investigate this impact further.
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is a rare disease that is frequently diagnosed late due to its similar clinical presentation to other types of kidney disease. To better understand the characteristics of primary hyperoxaluria that distinguish it from other kidney disease in pediatric patients, researchers conducted a case-control study.
He discusses the changes that need to be made in the research community to encompass a larger representative cohort, how current events will shape the future of neurology, and how the American Neurological Association has responded.
In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on an increase in outpatient care following COVID-19 infection, cognition and memory impairment among those recovering from COVID-19, and more.
Worldwide, about 1 in 8 children with tuberculosis have isoniazid-resistant disease, according to a literature review.
A new study finds that vitamin C supplements could be as effective as exercise as a lifestyle strategy for overweight and obese adult patients.
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