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Longer sleep duration, greater efficiency linked to better metabolic risk scores in adolescents

Independently linked to major cardiovascular events, especially heart failure hospitalization

Highest Healthy Eating Index scores associated with decreased overall and cancer-specific mortality

Findings seen among teen girls and young adult women who binge drink frequently

In women, risk declines as levels increase up to 100 nmol/L, but association in men not significant

Greater difference in physical decline for women specifically reporting pulmonary embolism

Findings based on mean time to complete multiple-choice answer forms

Screening correlated with significantly increased odds of AAA diagnosis and elective surgery

Increase seen carbapenem- and cephalosporin-resistant strains, with peak in 2008

Most doctors see value in EHRs, but almost half believe they detract from clinical effectiveness

Increased odds of high-frequency hearing loss with portable music player use

Twenty-four people have been hospitalized, but no deaths have been reported

May only be prescribed by Drug Addiction Treatment Act-certified prescribers

Loss-framed financial incentives, goal setting help increase daily step counts

After adjustment, First Nations status, diabetes exposure linked to incident type 2 diabetes

No significantly increased risks of stillbirth, neonatal death in study conducted in Sweden, Norway

Increase of about 1 percent per year from 2000 to 2006, about 2 percent per year from 2006 to 2016

2014 ruling to reschedule hydrocodone combo products coincided with rise in cryptomarket trade

~75 percent of those with acute insomnia recover good sleep; ~6 percent develop chronic insomnia