Childhood lead exposure linked with lower socioeconomic status and cognition in middle age
1. In this prospective cohort study, New Zealand children with increased lead levels in their blood had significantly lower cognitive...
Laparoscopic hysterectomy equivalent to abdominal hysterectomy in disease-free and overall survival
1. Among women with stage I endometrial cancer, total laparoscopic hysterectomy compared to total abdominal hysterectomy resulted in equivalent disease-free...
Dietary supplementation with vitamin D and calcium not associated with reduced cancer risk in older women
1. Vitamin D and calcium supplementation does not result in lower incidence of all-type cancer in post-menopausal women. Evidence Rating...
Association between maternal body mass index in early pregnancy and incidence of cerebral palsy
1. This retrospective cohort study found that among Swedish women with singleton children, maternal overweight and obesity were significantly associated...
Suboptimal dietary habits linked to deaths from heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes
1. Over 45% of deaths due to heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes in US adults in 2012 was...
Lower doses of radiation for pediatric cancers associated with fewer subsequent cancers
1. Over the past 40 years there has been a reduction in the average radiation doses given to children with...
Adolescents with type II diabetes have more complications than those with type I
1. In this prospective cohort, adolescents with type II diabetes (DM2) were more predisposed to almost every diabetes related complication...
No benefit of fibrinogen concentrate on intraoperative blood loss among patients undergoing high-risk cardiac surgery
1. Administration of fibrinogen concentrate in patients undergoing high-risk cardiac surgery did not significantly reduce intraoperative blood loss. Evidence Rating...
Collaborative care more effective than usual care for seniors with subthreshold depression
1. Among older adult patients with subclinical depression, a collaborative care intervention reduced depressive symptoms at 4 and 12 months...
Scalp cooling reduces alopecia among women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer
1. Less hair loss was observed in women who received scalp cooling prior to the start of adjuvant chemotherapy for...
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