Across ages 3 to 9 years, children in a responsive parenting group had a lower mean BMI than those in a control group. Early ...

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In patients with acute heart failure, it is unclear how body mass index affects clinical outcomes following acute myocardial infarction.

Higher SDI regions had higher burden of osteoarthritis; high body mass index influences osteoarthritis burden, especially in higher SDI countries.

An early-life responsive parenting intervention resulted in lower body mass index from age 3 to 9 compared with a control intervention. This group difference was driven by effects on female ...

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De-escalating dual antiplatelet therapy from from aspirin plus ticagrelor to aspirin plus clopidogrel after primary ...

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