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The highest risk group, accounting for 2% of participants, was advised to receive screening twice a year, alternating between mammography and MRI, regardless of age.

From Science Daily

After accounting for factors such as age, blood pressure, and heart disease, researchers found that those in the weakest rhythm group had nearly two and a half times the risk of dementia.

From Science Daily

The South American country has approximately 303 billion barrels worth of crude, accounting for about 20% of the world's oil resources, according to the US Energy Information Administration.

From BBC

Oil remains the backbone of Venezuela’s state finances, accounting for more than half of government revenue and the vast majority of export earnings.

From Barron's

These findings remained consistent after accounting for the type of spinal cord injury and its severity.

From Science Daily