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Blood Types, IL-6 Variants Linked to Chorioamnionitis
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The A and O blood types and polymorphisms in the gene for interleukin-6 (IL-6) are associated with an increased risk of chorioamnionitis, according to the findings of two studies reported in The Journal of Pediatrics for July. Reuters Health Information
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Semen Cryopreservation Feasible in Boys Before Gonadotoxic Therapy
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Semen cryopreservation can be successfully performed in pubertal boys who are to undergo gonadotoxic cancer treatment, according to a report in the October issue of Fertility and Sterility. At present, however, predictors of sperm yield remain unclear. Reuters Health Information
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Aerobic Exercise Program Is Beneficial in Children With Fibromyalgia
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It is safe and feasible for children with fibromyalgia to participate in an aerobic exercise program, according to findings published in the October 15th issue of Arthritis and Rheumatism. Aerobic exercise improves quality of life and physical function in this population. Reuters Health Information
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