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A Newborn Presenting in Extremis
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A 5-day-old male is brought to the ED with tachypnea, labored breathing, respiratory distress, and undetectable blood glucose level. Follow the case and related discussion for the diagnosis and recommended course of action. Medscape Emergency Medicine
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TNAs Linked to Major Vascular Disease, Dementia Risk
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A large population-based study shows that nonfocal transient neurologic attacks increase the risks for major vascular disease and dementia, findings that contest the belief that they are benign. Medscape Medical News
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Oral Contraceptives Increase Risk of Plaques
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Otherwise healthy young women who are past users of oral contraceptives have a 20% to 30% increased risk for carotid or femoral atherosclerosis vs women who have never used the pill. Medscape Medical News
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