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A Puzzling Plus to Placebo Adherence; Parkinson Disease Medication Adverse Effect: A Camera Museum; and Antibiotics May Work Best for Enterohemorrhagic E coli–Induced Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Some women in the Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study (HERS) had a 48% lower risk of dying. Why? Because they were very adherent to their placebo.


 

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