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Cognitive tests and flawed results


 

Three commonly used brief cognitive tests erroneously identified dementia. Also today, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs improve vascular abnormalities in early RA, mandating insurance coverage of PrEP for HIV prevention, and polycystic ovary syndrome is linked to increased cancer risk in pre-menopausal women.
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