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Brown adipose tissue is involved in temperature regulation, and relates to metabolic rate and body mass index. Its activity appears to be reduced in people who are obese.
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Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) report progressively worse dyspnea with exercise, ranging from Class I NYHA (symptoms only present with strenuous exercise) to Class IV NYHA (symptoms present with any activity, even at rest).
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Despite a clear-cut association between asthma and gastroesophageal reflux, aggressive PPI treatment had no clinical effect on poorly controlled asthma.
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Insomnia persists.
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Golimumab is indicated for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis in combination with methotrexate (MTX), active psoriatic arthritis, and active ankylosing spondylitis with or without methotrexate or other non-biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD).
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Pediatric patients in the emergency department (ED) frequently require sedation for procedures that may be painful or require them to remain still. Although its use in the adult population has been studied for quite some time, propofol use in the pediatric population is relatively new.
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Low levels of alcohol consumption during pregnancy is not associated with small-for-gestational age or preterm birth. Conversely, higher levels of alcohol intake during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of preterm birth, even after ceasing alcohol intake before the second trimester.
