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It has been known for decades that influenza viruses have a propensity to affect muscle. Muscle aches from mild to severe occur regularly with the acute attack of the virus.
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A very low-carbohydrate diet results in similar weight loss as a low-fat diet, but participants on a low-fat diet have improved psychological mood and well-being compared with those on a low-carbohydrate diet.
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Results from a Phase 3 study of dabigatran, intensive lipid-lowering in CVD, H1N1 vaccine dosing and efficacy, and FDA Actions
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Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the most common DRG for Medicare patients in U.S. hospitals and is therefore the target of considerable regulatory attention due to its financial impact on the federal budget.
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After 1 year, fewer than half of patients presenting with fatigue will have a diagnosis.
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Losartan 150 mg/day reduced left ventricular ejection fraction, intolerance to ACE inhibitors, and the rate of death and/or hospital admission for heart failure in patients with CHF more than did losartan 50 mg/day, thereby demonstrating the potential value of uptitrating ARB doses to confer clinical benefit.
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The FDA has approved tranexamic acid, an antifibrinolytic drug, for the treatment of cyclic heavy menstrual bleeding.
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Low-level lead intoxication, known to adversely affect young children's cognitive development and behavior, may also harm young adults.