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Low-Fiber Diet With High Red Meat Linked to High-Risk Coronary Plaque Features
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- A low-fiber diet with high red-meat content is associated with high-risk plaque features, according to a study published online June...
Mortality Benefit of Coffee Diminishes With Added Sugar and Saturated Fat
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- Only black coffee and coffee with low added sugar and saturated fat are associated with lower mortality risk, according to a study...
Breast Cancer Incidence Trends Vary by Age
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- Breast cancer incidence trends differ by age, even among older women, particularly by race and ethnicity and stage at diagnosis...
Body Fat Percentage Better Predictor of 15-Year Mortality Than BMI
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according to a study...
Digital Inhaler May Predict Acute COPD Exacerbations
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- Digital inhalers may help predict the occurrence of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for patients...
Higher Cardiac Marker Levels Tied to Long-Term Cancer Risk
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- Slightly higher levels of cardiac biomarkers may predict an increased risk for incident cancer, according to a study published online...
Bariatric Surgery Complications Increase With Initial Body Mass Index
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher...
Menstrual Cycle Phases May Be Linked to Higher Alcohol Craving, Drinking
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- Fluctuations in ovarian sex hormones across the menstrual cycle may influence women’s likelihood of alcohol consumption...
Weighted Vests Do Not Prevent Weight Loss-Linked Bone Loss at Hip
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- For older adults with obesity, neither weighted vest use nor resistance training (RT) mitigates weight loss (WL)-associated bone loss...
Degree of Weight Loss Affects Tirzepatide-Linked Cardiometabolic Risk Improvement
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- For adults with obesity or overweight, tirzepatide-linked improvements in cardiometabolic risk factors are associated with the degree...
American Diabetes Association, June 20-23
The annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association was held this year from June 20 to 23 in Chicago, drawing more than 15,000 participants, including...
Monthly News Roundup - June 2025
Dupixent Approved in the U.S. as the First Targeted Medicine to Treat Patients with Bullous Pemphigoid Dupixent (dupilumab) has been approved for the...
Liraglutide May Reduce Migraine Burden in Adults With Obesity, Migraine
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- For adults with obesity and migraine, liraglutide reduces migraine burden, with reductions in mean monthly headache days and Migraine...
Lower Risk of Alzheimer Disease Seen for Breast Cancer Survivors
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- Breast cancer survivors have a lower risk of Alzheimer disease (AD) compared with cancer-free controls, according to a study published...
Capsule Sponge + Biomarkers Can Stratify Risk in Barrett Esophagus
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- In adult patients with nondysplastic Barrett esophagus at last endoscopy, a subsequent capsule-sponge test can assist in identifying...
Late-Life Mood Disorders May Indicate Predisposition to Dementia
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- Alzheimer disease (AD) and diverse non-AD tau pathologies may contribute to late-life mood disorders (LLMDs), according to a study...
Muscle Ultrasound Can Detect Insulin Resistance
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the Journal of...
AAP Offers Guidance for Genetic Evaluation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online June 23 in Pediatrics, guidance is provided for...
Intermittent Fasting Reduces Body Weight Versus Ad Libitum Diet
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- Intermittent-fasting strategies yield small reductions in body weight compared with an ad libitum diet, according to a study published...
Triglyceride-Glucose Index May Predict Faster Cognitive Decline in Early Phases of Alzheimer Disease
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 -- For patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) associated with Alzheimer disease (AD), those in the highest tertile of the...
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