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Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
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Pelvic seromucinous borderline tumor 26 years after ovarian seromucinous borderline tumor managed with post-treatment estrogen replacement therapy. [PDF]
Uehara T, Yoshida H, Kato T.
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Hormone replacement therapy and cardioprotection. A new dawn? A statement of the \u27Gruppo di studio sulle malattie cardiovascolari nella donna\u27 of the societ? italiana di cardiologia on hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women [PDF]
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women in western countries. Despite preventive strategies, in the past decades, the incidence of cardiovascular events has shown a decline in men but a rise in women, matching the growth of the ...
Andreassi, Maria Grazia +7 more
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Understanding the factors that explain differences in survival times is an important issue for establishing policies to improve national health systems.
Hanson, Timothy +3 more
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Living at genetic risk: The patient experience of Lynch syndrome
Abstract Lynch syndrome is a germline cancer predisposition syndrome caused by a variant in one of four genes. Lynch syndrome places individuals at significantly higher risk for a range of cancers, especially colorectal and endometrial. Depending on which gene is affected, the risk of ovarian, gastric, small bowel, pancreatic, biliary urothelial, brain,
Nicola Reents +2 more
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What's New? Breast cancer incidence in women increases with age, but which subtypes contribute the most at different ages remains unclear. Incidence patterns of breast cancer subtypes are typically under‐reported in population‐based studies due to a high proportion of cases lacking subtype information.
Leo Gkekos +4 more
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Estrogen exposure and skeletal health: Special populations and considerations
Estrogen is critical for bone health from puberty onwards. Various clinical scenarios in adolescence can impact skeletal exposure to estrogen during this vulnerable time.
Alana Serota, MD, CCFP +1 more
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An early first pregnancy is protective against postmenopausal breast cancer. However, pregnancy is also a key contributor to weight gain, and adult weight gain increases postmenopausal breast cancer risk. This prospective cohort study quantified the combined effect of adult weight gain and age at first pregnancy on postmenopausal breast cancer risk ...
Lee Malcomson +7 more
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Associations between outdoor air pollution and cancers other than lung cancer remain unclear, particularly in the context of tobacco use. Here, the authors assessed possible links between ambient air pollutant exposure and incidence of 20 non‐lung cancers among adults followed over a 25‐year period in the United States.
W. Ryan Diver +4 more
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Achieving and Maintaining Cognitive Vitality With Aging [PDF]
This report contains the summary results of a workshop held at Canyon Ranch Health Resort in Tucson, Arizona. Physicians and scientists shed light on the process of cognitive aging.
Howard Fillit, Robert N. Butler
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