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AHA News: Race, Income in Neighborhoods Tied to Cardiac Arrest Survival

February 25, 2020 AHA:, arrest, cardiac, in, Income, neighborhoods, News, race, survival, tied, to

TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — Socioeconomics might impact the chance of surviving a cardiac arrest, suggests

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New treatment improves survival in women newly diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer

September 28, 2019 Advanced, cancer, diagnosed, Improves, in, New, newly, ovarian, survival, treatment, with, women

An international study demonstrates that administering niraparib after conventional chemotherapy treatment in patients newly diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer, improves

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Early palliative care for advanced lung cancer increases survival

September 19, 2019 Advanced, cancer, care, early, for, increases, lung, Palliative, survival

Early palliative care is associated with better survival in patients with advanced lung cancer, according to a study by VA

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New algorithm uses disease history to predict intensive care patients’ chances of survival

May 27, 2019 Algorithm, care, Chances, disease, history, Intensive, New, of, patients, Predict, survival, to, Uses

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Rigshospitalet have used data on more than 230,000 intensive care patients to develop

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Sedation and controlled paralysis do not improve survival of ICU patients with ARDS

May 20, 2019 and, ARDS, controlled, do, ICU, improve, not, of, Paralysis, patients, Sedation, survival, with

Reversibly paralyzing and heavily sedating hospitalized patients with severe breathing problems do not improve outcomes in most cases, according to

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Fast-changing genetics key to hospital superbug survival

April 2, 2019 Fast-changing, Genetics, hospital, key, superbug, survival, to

For the study, published today in Microbial Genomics, a team of scientists at UCL Genetics Institute and Peking University People’s

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Hate Christmas? A psychologist’s survival guide for Grinches

December 19, 2018 A, Christmas, for, Grinches, guide, hate, psychologists, survival

Two years ago, I came into work on December 1 to find a bag on my desk labelled “Karen’s Christmas

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Cardiac arrest survival higher in states with required high school CPR training

November 5, 2018 arrest, cardiac, CPR, high, higher, in, required, school, States, survival, Training, with

Required CPR education in high school may lead to higher bystander CPR and cardiac arrest survival rates, according to preliminary

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A prognostic model may predict survival in African-American women with breast cancer

November 2, 2018 A, African-American, breast, cancer, in, may, model, Predict, prognostic, survival, with, women

A prognostic model developed using a machine learning approach could identify African-American breast cancer patients with increased risk of death,

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Urban and rural rates of childhood cancer survival the same, study finds

October 23, 2018 and, cancer, Childhood, finds, of, rates, Rural, same, study, survival, the, Urban

Childhood and adolescent cancer survival in the United States does not vary by rural/urban residence at the time of diagnosis,

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