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A new analysis of nationwide emergency department (ED) records led by UC San Francisco researchers has revealed that black patients seen for back or abdominal pain are roughly half as likely as white patients to be prescribed opioids in the ED or at discharge.

The first results from a large international study of patients taking metformin, the world’s most commonly used type 2 diabetes drug, reveal genetic differences among patients that may explain why some respond much better to the drug than others.

Hal of a guy: How Steinbrenner brokered peace with Alex Rodriguez

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'Long road' leads to Rob Segedin's impressive Dodgers debut

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Sharing their final season: David Ortiz drops in on Vin Scully

Kernels: The week that was in MLB

Five things we learned Sunday: All hail, Ichiro

Manny Machado's historic afternoon

Yankees players laud A-Rod's value as teammate

Dodgers give Rob Segedin his long-awaited chance

Ichiro triple makes him 30th to reach 3,000 hits

Social reaction to Ichiro's 3,000th hit

Dodgers ace Kershaw (back) resumes throwing

Vote: Should Alex Rodriguez be in the Hall of Fame?

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A's Gray placed on DL with forearm soreness

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Current, former MLB players react to Alex Rodriguez's announcement