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2011 FDA safety message tied to drop in transvaginal mesh use

(HealthDay)—A 2011 U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety communication correlated with a significant decline in transvaginal mesh use for treatment of apical prolapse, according to a study published online Sept....

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Decades-Long Drop in Cardiovascular Deaths Slowing Down

Deaths from cardiometabolic causes continue to drop over time but are starting to plateau, a "concerning" development for the future, new research suggests. Medscape Medical News Source link

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TB Cases Drop Among the Young, But Racial Disparities Persist

TB Cases Drop Among the Young, But Racial Disparities Persist Source link

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TB Cases Drop Among the Young, But Racial Disparities Persist

Rates among all other racial/ethnic groups were at least 14 times higher than among whites. Source link

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Machine Learning Engine Says S&P 500 Is 8 Times More Likely To Drop 5% In A Month Than To Rise 10% – Nasdaq

Machine Learning Engine Says S&P 500 Is 8 Times More Likely To Drop 5% In A Month Than To Rise 10%  NasdaqDid you know if you're investing in S&P 500, over...

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Overdose-Reversing Drug Linked To Drop In US Overdose Deaths

Naloxone continues to save the lives of people overdosing on opioid drugs in the U.S. Source link

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Sepsis Detection: Device That Requires Only A Drop Of Blood Shows Promise

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) created a new diagnostic tool designed to detect sepsis within 30 minutes. Source link

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Medical News Today: New device may diagnose sepsis in less than a drop of blood

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge have designed a device that may detect sepsis biomarkers in less than a drop of blood. Source link

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Child drowning rates drop as communities adopt stricter building codes

Some welcome news at the height of summer swimming season: Children are far less likely to drown in California than they were in the 1980s — and child drowning rates...

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Interventions Linked to Drop in Unvaccinated Kindergartners

California legislative, educational interventions tied to drop in kindergartners without up-to-date vaccination Source link

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Smoke-free generation ‘in sight’ as numbers of smokers drop dramatically

Health experts are predicting that future generations could be “smoke-free” after numbers of smokers dropped dramatically since 2011. Source link

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Alcohol sales drop after introduction of minimum unit pricing

The volume of alcohol sold in Scotland has fallen to its lowest levels since 1994, analysis shows. Scotland became the first country in the world to introduce minimum unit pricing...

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Rotavirus Vaccination Tied to Large Drop in Infections

Rotavirus diagnoses dropped markedly after the vaccine was introduced in 2006, according to findings in MMWR. Using data from the CDC's National Respiratory and Enteric... Source link

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New assay uses a drop of blood to detect patients' resistance to antimalarial drugs

Antimalarial drugs appear to follow a typical pattern, with early effectiveness eventually limited by the emergence of drug resistance. Source link

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5 brushing habits you can safely drop:

Since we’re in the habit of sharing good habits with both adults and children, this one is for both of you. Chances are, the way you brush your teeth today...

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2003 to 2014 Saw Incidence of Herpes Zoster Drop in Children

Vaccinated children had 78 percent lower rate of HZ incidence than unvaccinated children Source link

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Philadelphia's Soda Tax Tied to Big Drop in Sales

[ad_1] The obesity epidemic is a big reason soda taxes are catching on. Seven cities have them now, and Connecticut and Colorado are considering a statewide tax. Source link [ad_2]

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Biochemical compound responsible for blood pressure drop in sepsis is discovered

[ad_1] A study conducted by an international group of researchers has overturned the understanding of life-threatening inflammatory diseases such as sepsis, pointing to a biochemical agent that may be involved...

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Video Game Shown to Help Reduce Sugar Intake, Drop Weight, for People with Sweet Tooth

[ad_1] Sugar is considered to be a devil in much of the nutritional community these days. It is blamed for the obesity epidemic, increased rates of diabetes, and many other...

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AUA: Atenolol linked to drop in low-, intermediate-risk prostate cancer

[ad_1] (HealthDay)—Atenolol is associated with a reduction in incident intermediate- and low-risk prostate cancer (PCa), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association, held...

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