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Dual-arm BP may best foretell CV risk	
The difference in systolic BP between a person’s arms increases risk for cardiovascular events.
New measures of mortality emerge	
Four novel biological markers and a new waist circumference score offer clinicians new tools to assess mortality.
Too much sitting hazardous to health	
The less sitting a person does, the better—regardless of fitness level.
Help for kids with new Crohn’s disease	
Early monotherapy with such anti-TNF-alpha agents as infliximabor and adalimumab may produce better overall clinical and growth outcomes.
Diagnostic criteria for jaw problems issued	
New criteria for diagnosing temporomandibular disorders released.
NSAIDs do not raise the risk of miscarriage	
Exposure to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs does not increase chance of spontaneous abortion.
Recurrent UTI therapies assessed	
Daily antibiotic use came out on top when compared with several other strategies for managing recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Big weight gain not a prerequisite for diabetes	
Strategies focusing on small weight reductions population wide may be more beneficial than weight loss for high-risk individuals.
HPV tied to more oropharyngeal cancers	
Cancers of the base of the tongue, the tonsils, the soft palate and the pharynx have increased 60% in those younger than age 45 years since the 1970s.
Constipation does not cause diverticulosis	
Colonoscopy results and assessment of diet, physical activity and bowel habits revealed no association between constipation and an increased risk of diverticulosis.
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