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Opinion: I almost died last year from an entirely preventable medical condition |  CNN

Opinion: I almost died last year from an entirely preventable medical condition | CNN

Editor’s note: Alice Paul Tapper, 15, is a sophomore in Washington, DC. She is the daughter of CNN’s Jake Tapper. The opinions expressed in this comment are his own. See more opinions on CNN. CNN — I almost died around Thanksgiving last year, and it was completely preventable. It started on a weekend in November …

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ENT-01 reduces constipation rates in patients with Parkinson's disease |  Medicine in 2 Minutes

ENT-01 reduces constipation rates in patients with Parkinson’s disease | Medicine in 2 Minutes

1. Compared to placebo, ENT-01 increased weekly complete spontaneous stool rates in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). 2. No serious adverse events occurred with the use of ENT-01 and the most frequently reported adverse effect was nausea. Level of evidence assessment: 1 (Excellent) Summary of the study: Non-motor symptoms of PD can significantly impair a …

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