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Pedometer use improves postcesarean mobility for high-risk patients
Women in the pedometer group reported improved physical and mental postpartum recovery and higher levels of satisfaction with their delivery...
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COVID-19 in kids: Severe illness most common in infants, teens
COVID-19 symptoms in critically ill and noncritically ill children were similar.
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Modify risk factors to manage ICU delirium in patients with COVID-19
Don’t underestimate impact of social isolation on ICU delirium risk in COVID-19 patients
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Too much or too little sleep spikes constipation
Long and short sleepers report more constipation problems compared with normal sleepers in multivariate analysis.
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Postpropofol driving poses low risk to endoscopy patients
Endoscopy patients given propofol showed no significant impairment in driving.
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AHA emphasizes the need for cardio-obstetrics teams
Statement from the American Heart Association explains the need for a multidisciplinary approach to managing pregnancy in women with...
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Sleep quality may affect COPD risk in African American smokers
African American smokers who slept well showed stronger functional exercise capacity than did poor sleepers.
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Adalimumab serum levels and anti-drug antibodies fail to predict responses to other TNFi
Antiadalimumab antibodies and adalimumab serum levels were not significant predictors of responses to TNFi or non-TNFi treatment in patients who...
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Postcesarean recovery protocols reduce opioid use
The ERAS protocols also reduced hospital length of stay and hospital costs.
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N.Y. universal testing: Many COVID-19+ pregnant women are asymptomatic
Data from New York hospitals showed many COVID-19-positive pregnant women were asymptomatic on admission.
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COVID-19 cases highlight longstanding racial disparities in health care
Data on higher infection and death rates in African Americans from COVID-19 may serve as a call to action.
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Preschoolers with higher BMI have elevated risk for fracture
Early interventions to treat obesity in young children could prevent fractures later in childhood.
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History of smoking gives higher risk for ANCA-associated vasculitis
Current and former smokers showed increased risk of AAV, especially those with antimyeloperoxidase antibodies.