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Self-Sufficiency Regained Immediately in Most Patients After Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery

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Second study shows uncorrected visual acuity, spherical equivalent refraction as good or better with immediate versus delayed bilateral cataract surgery

Pilocarpine-Diclofenac Eye Drops Tied to Improvement in Presbyopia

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Significant improvement seen in uncorrected near visual acuity with pilocarpine-diclofenac eye drops at concentrations of 1, 2, and 3 percent

AI Algorithm Predicts Progression of Keratoconus

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Multimodal convolutional neural network achieved highest predictive performance, with ROC-AUC of 0.90

Ebola Vaccinations Begin in Congo After Deadly Outbreak

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At least 68 suspected cases and 16 deaths have been reported since the outbreak was declared earlier this month

Parental Diseases of Despair Linked to Suicidal Events in Offspring

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Youth with two parents with DoD had larger risk for suicidal event than youth with one affected parent

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Childhood Loneliness Linked to Cognitive Decline in Adulthood

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After adjustment for adult loneliness, childhood loneliness linked to cognitive decline and dementia risk

2016 to 2023 Saw Decline in U.S. Pediatric Radiologists

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Annual unique pediatric radiologist count decreased as did their proportion as a percentage of all radiologists

Globally, Diabetes Underdiagnosed, Poorly Controlled With Treatment

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55.8 percent of people with diabetes were diagnosed in 2023; 21.2 percent of those with diabetes had optimal glycemic concentrations

Rural Patients Less Likely to Have Minimally Invasive Colon Cancer Surgery

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The surgical approach mediated one-third of the complication risk experienced by rural patients

Machine, Deep Learning Models Improve Prediction of CKD Progression

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Integrated data models outperform single data source models, with highest AUROC for long short-term memory

HIV Infections Projected to Rise With Cessation of Ryan White Services

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Ending Ryan White services in July 2025 could result in 75,436 additional infections through 2030

hsCRP Levels Increased With Intake of High Levels of Ultraprocessed Food

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Significantly increased hs-CRP seen for those consuming 40 to 59 and 60 to 79 percent ultraprocessed foods

Methotrexate Cuts Systolic BP in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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No significant differences seen in diastolic blood pressure, augmentation index, DAS28-CRP

Child in Los Angeles Dies of Rare Brain Disorder Caused by Measles

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Health experts stress that the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is both safe and effective

Average Time to Diagnosis Is 3.5 Years Across All Types of Dementia

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Younger age at onset, frontotemporal dementia consistently associated with longer interval to diagnosis