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Author says long periods of fasting before surgery may not be necessary

Female patients perceive that clinicians are significantly worse at demonstrating respect, listening, and explaining concepts

Magnitude of these associations decreases alongside increasing prescription rates

People with obesity also reported greater cost-related medication nonadherence than those with overweight, normal weight

53, 83, and 27 percent of commercial claims, Medicare Part D claims, and Medicaid claims had out-of-pocket costs >$0

Updated thresholds outperform those recommended by American Thyroid Association guidelines for patients with medullary thyroid cancer

Study reveals no significant differences by race/ethnicity or sex

Linear relationship seen for waist circumference, BP; reduction in HOMA-IR, hemoglobin A1c seen with modest weight reduction

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Increased risk for consumption seen during periods of rising estradiol levels

While complications are low, they increase significantly with BMI ≥50

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Decreases seen in mortality for acute MI, ischemic heart disease, while increases seen for mortality from other heart disease subtypes