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Long-Term CVD Risk Post COVID-19 Discharge Unaffected by Social Deprivation
Following discharge for COVID-19 hospitalization, county-level social deprivation does not affect long-term cardiovascular risk.
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Hydroxychloroquine Linked to Reduced Diabetes Risk in Primary Sjögren Syndrome
High-dose HCQ use may lower the risk for diabetes among patients with pSS and can potentially mitigate the diabetogenic effects of glucocorticoids.
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Less Than Half of Adults Aware of Link Between Alcohol, Cancer
HealthDay News — Less than half of U.S. adults are aware of the association between alcohol and cancer, according to a research letter published online May 29 in JAMA Oncology.
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Widespread Decline Seen in MMR Vaccination Rates After COVID-19
HealthDay News — A widespread decrease in measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination rates was seen after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a research letter published online June 2 in the Journal of ...
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Long-Lasting HIV Prevention Shot Headed Toward Approval
A new injection to prevent HIV is expected to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) later this month.