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The Hidden Vascular Assassin: How Homocysteine Independently Accelerates Atherosclerosis

By MedXY 09/14/2025

Beyond cholesterol and blood pressure, homocysteine silently hardens arteries, driving cardiovascular disease progression independently—latest research reveals its biomechanical impact and prevention strategies.

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From Tool to “Thought Partner”: When Machines Begin Independent Thinking, What Does the Future Hold for Scientific Research?

By MedXY 09/11/2025

A pioneering AI collaborates as a co-scientist to unravel a decade-old bacterial gene transfer mystery, signaling a transformative era where artificial intelligence becomes a creative partner in scientific discovery.

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How B Vitamins Can Slow Brain Shrinkage and Prevent Dementia？

By MedXY 09/11/2025

Long-term studies reveal that proper supplementation of B vitamins can slow brain atrophy, improve cognitive function, and reduce dementia risk, especially in older adults at risk of deficiency.

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Silent Invader: The Cancer-Linked Parasite That’s Invading Our Bodies Without a Trace

By MedXY 09/11/2025

Discover how a parasitic worm quietly invades the human body, evading pain and immune detection, causing millions of infections and thousands of deaths annually, with its spread now threatening new regions amid climate change and travel.

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The Most Cost-Effective Exercise Discovered: Just 4 Minutes Daily Cuts Heart Disease Risk by 45%

By MedXY 09/09/2025

A new study reveals that short bursts of vigorous 'snack exercise' totaling as little as 3–4 minutes daily can significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risk, especially among women.

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Beyond Cervical Cancer: The Rising Threat of HPV-Linked Oropharyngeal Cancer in Men

By MedXY 09/09/2025

HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer incidence has surpassed cervical cancer, with men facing a 5-10 fold higher risk. Understanding this shift, symptoms, risks, and the critical role of HPV vaccination can transform prevention and early detection.

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Marathon Running and Cancer Risk: Separating Fact from Fiction

By MedXY 09/09/2025

Recent studies suggest a potential link between extreme marathon running and increased colorectal cancer risk, but research is preliminary and applies to rare cases. For most people, moderate exercise remains beneficial and safe.

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Unlocking Mental Health in Children with Chronic Illness: The Crucial Roles of Physical Activity and Social Play

By MedXY 09/06/2025

Children with chronic physical illnesses face higher risks of mental health issues, partly due to early-life constraints on social and physical activities. Encouraging active play and social engagement may reduce these risks.

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Unmasking Brain Cancer’s Sugar Secret: How Glioblastoma Hijacks Glucose to Fuel Tumor Growth and Resist Therapy

By MedXY 09/04/2025

A groundbreaking Nature study reveals how glioblastoma reprograms glucose metabolism, exploiting environmental serine to accelerate growth and resist treatment, offering new metabolic targets for personalized therapies.

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Precision Nutrition: Can the Mediterranean Diet Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk in APOE4 Carriers?

By MedXY 09/04/2025

A large prospective study reveals that adherence to a Mediterranean diet significantly lowers dementia risk, especially in individuals carrying two copies of the APOE4 gene associated with Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting the potential of genetics-informed dietary strategies.

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Blood Test Breakthrough: Detecting ALS Over a Decade Before Symptoms Emerge

By MedXY 09/04/2025

New research identifies a protein signature in blood that detects ALS years before symptoms, challenging previous perceptions and offering hope for early diagnosis and intervention.

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Tick Bites: The Hidden Danger That Sent an Elderly Patient to ICU and How to Protect Yourself

By MedXY 09/02/2025

A tick bite led to a severe illness requiring ICU care. Learn about the risks, symptoms, and crucial prevention measures to stay safe from tick-borne diseases.

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Frequent Ejaculation and Prostate Cancer Risk: Insights from a Landmark Harvard Study

By MedXY 09/01/2025

A large Harvard study shows men ejaculating 21+ times monthly have a significantly reduced overall risk of prostate cancer, especially low-risk forms, across different life stages.

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ADHD Drugmakers Double Marketing Spending to Clinicians: Implications for Prescribing and Patient Care

By MedXY 09/01/2025

Pharmaceutical companies have significantly increased marketing payments to clinicians for ADHD medications, particularly targeting advanced practice clinicians. The impact of this trend on prescribing patterns and clinical benefits remains to be fully understood.

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Invisible Invaders: How Microplastics Penetrate Our Bodies and What You Can Do About It

By MedXY 09/01/2025

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles under 5mm, have silently infiltrated our bodies through drinking water, air, and food. They accumulate in organs, accelerate cell aging, and increase inflammation. Learn hidden sources and practical tips to reduce exposure.

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Intermittent Fasting: Benefits, Risks, and What Recent Research Reveals

By MedXY 09/01/2025

Intermittent fasting has gained popularity for its metabolic and weight-loss benefits, but new research links short eating windows to increased cardiovascular risks, urging caution and personalized approaches.

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The Hidden Battle in Our Brain: Why We Can’t Resist Hedonic Eating

By MedXY 08/31/2025

Discover how dopamine neurons in the brain's reward center overpower satiety signals, driving hedonic eating even when we're full, revealing new insights for obesity treatment.

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How Phones and Computers Can Protect Your Brain Against Dementia: Debunking the Digital Dementia Myth

By MedXY 08/31/2025

A groundbreaking meta-analysis reveals that digital technology use lowers dementia risk and slows cognitive decline in adults over 50, highlighting digital tools as vital cognitive protectors rather than risks.

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The Science Behind Midlife Weight Gain: Why It’s Not Just About Less Exercise

By MedXY 08/31/2025

Midlife weight gain, especially around the abdomen, is driven by age-related changes in fat progenitor cells, not simply reduced metabolism or exercise, revealing new insights for targeted treatments.

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The Hidden Toll of All-Nighters: Brain Oxidation and Mitochondrial Damage Unveiled

By MedXY 08/31/2025

Exploring how sleep deprivation triggers whole-brain oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction, revealing why sleep is essential for brain health and energy metabolism.