Teen pregnancy associated with increased risk of premature mortality in Canada
1. In this cohort study of female teenagers in Ontario, Canada, the risk of premature death was...
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chronic-disease
Preoperative breast MRI may reduce need for adjuvant radiotherapy for women with unifocal breast cancer
1. There were similar rates of ipsilateral invasive recurrence among the postoperative adjuvant...
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Poor longterm adherence to surveillance guidelines for childhood cancer survivors in Canada
1. In this retrospective, population-based cohort study, adherence to health surveillance...
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Carbohydrate quality rather than quantity affects risk of colorectal cancer
1. In a large prospective cohort, consumption of higher quality carbohydrates was associated with...
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Imetelstat improves blood transfusion independence in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes
1. Significantly more patients in the imetelstat group achieved RBC transfusion independence at 8...
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Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease detected as early as 18 years prior to diagnosis
1. In this case-control study, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease...
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Baricitinib preserves beta cell function in new-onset type 1 diabetes
1. In this randomized controlled trial, baricitinib, a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, preserved...
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Obesity may be a risk factor for stillbirth during pregnancy
1. Pregnant individuals with obesity according to their body mass index (BMI) had an increased...
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Seladelpar improves symptoms of primary biliary cholangitis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, among patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) who...
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Elafibranor associated with biochemical response in patients with primary biliary cholangitis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) patients who received...
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Palliative care services are underutilized at end of life in Ontario, Canada
1. In Ontario Canada, only 50% of home care clients received at least 1 or more palliative home...
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Atrial fibrillation risk greater in younger breast cancer survivors compared to older survivors in Korea
1. In a Korean cohort of breast cancer survivors, younger survivors had an increased risk of...
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Surgical intervention improves symptoms of Dupuytren’s contracture
1. In this randomized controlled trial, the success rate of surgery was greater than that of...
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Metabolic-dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease likely increases risk of dementia
1. Vascular dementia may be increased by metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease...
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Surgical remission of Cushing’s disease associated with higher rates of autoimmune disorders
1. In this retrospective cohort study, patients achieving surgical remission of Cushing’s disease...
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Higher quality plant-based diets are associated with less hip fractures than unhealthy ones
1. Long-term adherence to a plant-based diet was not associated with an increased risk of hip...
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Lifetime exposure to depression is associated with alterations in neural connectivity observed on functional magnetic resonance imaging
1. Lifetime exposure to depression in adults was correlated to decreases in global and local...
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Dietary niacin supplementation may reduce mortality risk in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
1. Among participants with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, greater consumption of dietary...
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Short-term and long-term risk of recurrent ischemic strokes in young adults by cause
1. In a cohort of young patients with a first-ever stroke, the cumulative 6-month and 5-year risk...
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Cannabis consumption associated with poorer performance in driving simulators in elderly participants
1. Elderly participants who consumed cannabis 30 minutes before driving in a simulator were found...
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