Geriatrics
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Nearly 9% have pain severe enough to restrict daily activities
Is he a "threat to public health" or a reasonable choice for the job?
Standard of care prevails in single-center trial
Is he a "threat to public health" or a reasonable choice for the job?
Standard of care prevails in single-center trial
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More patients taking sodium zirconium cyclosilicate achieved normokalemia vs placebo recipients
In middle-age and older adults, high cardiorespiratory fitness was linked with better cognition
Relationships persisted in older adults with chronic pain or who used weak opioids only
Intranasal bumetanide demonstrated safety, bioequivalence with its oral and IV counterparts
Procedure also noninferior to anticoagulation for death, stroke, or systemic embolism composite
Physical therapy for meniscal tears clearly helps, but new study points to a placebo effect