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Growth Slowed After in Vitro Exposure to Heart-Block Maternal Autoantibodies
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Newborns exposed to heart block-associated maternal autoantibodies in utero usually show growth retardation, but only if the exposure results in second- or third-degree atrioventricular (AV) block, new research suggests. Moreover, these newborns show no catch-up growth during infancy. Reuters Health Information
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Resting Heart Rate May Be Tied to Diabetes Mortality
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A higher resting heart rate in middle age is among factors associated with diabetes claims and mortality from diabetes in older age, researchers report in the February issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
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Osteoporosis, Osteopenia Linked With Coronary Artery Disease
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Among patients who undergo coronary angiography because of chest pain, the prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease is greater among those with osteoporosis or osteopenia compared to those with normal bone mineral density (BMD). Reuters Health Information
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