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Fit for Promotion: Navy Changes the Policy
According to a new policy, sailors who fail any PFA no longer need to have it noted on their annual evaluation.
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New Therapy May Provide COPD Patients With Relief, Convenience
Ensifentrine is a first-in-class selective PDE 3 and 4 inhibitor, combining a bronchodilator and NSAID.
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Common Antidepressants Ranked by Potential for Weight Gain
Patients receiving escitalopram, paroxetine, and duloxetine 10%-15% more likely to gain at least 5% of baseline weight.
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Vocacapsaicin Could Lessen Pain, Opioid Use Post Surgery
Versus placebo, vocacapsaicin reduced opioid consumption by 50% in first 4 days and pain by 37% in first week post surgery.
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Trading TV Time for Physical Activity Boosts Healthy Aging
For each increase of 2 hours per day spent sitting and watching television, the odds of healthy aging dropped by 12%.
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Cardiovascular Health Becoming a Major Risk Factor for Dementia
“Cardiovascular risk factors may have contributed more to dementia risk over time, so these deserve more targeted action for future dementia...
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Primary Care: Try These Steps to Boost Lung Cancer Screens
Lung cancer is likely if caught early, but screening is uncommon, while colon and breast cancer are routine.
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Experts Focus on Quality-of-Life Data in Prostate Cancer
Trials presented at ASCO explore the effects of treatment suspension or intensification on health-related QoL and interventions to manage side...
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AVAHO Mtg: Germline Testing Key for Vets With High-Risk PC
Attendees learn that about 10% of patients could benefit from testing
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ESOPEC: FLOT Bests CROSS in Resectable Esophageal Cancer
Study results settle a long-standing debate about whether chemotherapy with FLOT before and after surgery, or neoadjuvant radiation plus CROSS...