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Brew Your Brainpower: The Science Behind Tea and Cognitive Health

By MedXY 08/25/2025

Regular tea consumption, especially green and flower teas, is linked to better cognitive function and lower risk of impairment among older adults, influenced by age, education, and income factors.

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The Science Behind a Cup of Hot Green Tea: Enhancing Memory and Brain Connectivity

By MedXY 08/25/2025

A 12-week clinical trial reveals that heat-treated green tea extract can significantly improve memory and brain network connectivity in middle-aged adults with subjective memory concerns.

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Fruit Juice or Whole Fruit for Breakfast in Type 2 Diabetes? Understanding Blood Sugar Control Challenges

By MedXY 08/25/2025

A recent randomized trial shows that consuming 100% orange juice, whole orange pieces, or a sugar-sweetened beverage with breakfast results in similar acute postprandial glycemic responses in well-controlled type 2 diabetes patients.

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Impact of E-cigarette Use on Cardiovascular Risk, Lung Function, and Clinical Outcomes in Smokers: Insights from a Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial

By MedXY 08/25/2025

This review synthesizes trial evidence showing that nicotine-containing e-cigarettes modestly improve lipid profiles but cause no significant changes in lung function or other cardiovascular markers compared to cigarette substitutes in smokers reducing cigarette use.

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Cytisinicline’s Promise in Smoking Cessation: Insights from the ORCA Phase 3 Replication Trial

By MedXY 08/25/2025

The ORCA-3 trial confirms cytisinicline's efficacy and safety for smoking cessation at 6 and 12 weeks, showing sustained abstinence and reduced nicotine craving up to 24 weeks.

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Varenicline Significantly Enhances Nicotine Vaping Cessation in Youth: Insights from a Landmark Randomized Clinical Trial

By MedXY 08/25/2025

A randomized clinical trial demonstrates that varenicline, combined with behavioral counseling, markedly improves nicotine vaping cessation rates in youth aged 16-25 who vape daily and do not regularly smoke tobacco.

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Evaluating Dual Use: How E-Cigarettes Influence Real-Time Smoking Reduction in Combustible Cigarette Users

By MedXY 08/25/2025

Dual use of e-cigarettes and combustible cigarettes reduces smoking frequency and increases smoke-free days, as shown in a large U.S. randomized trial with adults who smoke.

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Reducing Carcinogen Exposure in Smokers with Serious Mental Illness: Insights from a Randomized Controlled Trial of E-Cigarette Provision

By MedXY 08/25/2025

This RCT demonstrates that disposable e-cigarettes significantly reduce carcinogen levels short-term among smokers with serious mental illness, underscoring the need for behavioral support to sustain harm reduction.

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Esketamine in Lung Cancer Patients with Major Depression: Efficacy for Smoking Cessation and Treatment-Resistant Depression

By MedXY 08/25/2025

This review synthesizes evidence from a randomized trial and real-world studies showing esketamine's efficacy and safety in smoking cessation among lung cancer patients with MDD, as well as in treatment-resistant depression, highlighting cognitive benefits and long-term safety.

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Does Increasing Cigarette Use Stabilize Mood? Insights from a 6-Year Real-Time Adolescent Study

By MedXY 08/25/2025

Longitudinal observational data reveal that as adolescents increase cigarette use, their immediate post-smoking mood stabilizes, with boys showing stabilization in background mood as well.

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Decoding 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk in Ethiopia: The Impact of Individual and Community Factors

By MedXY 08/25/2025

A population-based study in Ethiopia reveals 7.3% of adults aged 40-69 face a 10-year cardiovascular disease risk ≥10%, influenced by urban residence, education, physical activity, employment status, and climate factors.

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Evaluating a Proactive E-Health Intervention for Co-occurring At-Risk Alcohol Use and Depressive Symptoms: Adherence, Reach, and Two-Year Outcomes

By MedXY 08/25/2025

This RCT assessed a proactive e-health intervention for patients with at-risk alcohol use and depressive symptoms, showing high adherence but only small, non-significant improvements at 12 months and no lasting effects at 24 months.

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Eating for a Strong Heart: Six Foods That Promote Longevity and Cardiovascular Health

By MedXY 08/25/2025

Cardiovascular disease is a leading health threat worldwide. Consuming adequate amounts of six key foods—fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish, and dairy—can significantly improve heart health and extend lifespan.

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Late-Night Snacking vs. Going to Bed Hungry: Which is More Harmful?

By MedXY 08/25/2025

Exploring the health impacts of eating late-night snacks versus sleeping hungry, this article dispels myths about weight gain, highlights risks, and offers evidence-based guidelines for healthy eating habits before bedtime.

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Global Shifts in Pulmonary Embolism Mortality: A 2001-2023 WHO Database Analysis

By MedXY 08/25/2025

Analysis of WHO data reveals declining global pulmonary embolism mortality overall, with marked differences by region and income, highlighting urgent needs in lower-middle-income countries.

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International Trends in Biliary Tract Cancer Mortality from 2000 to 2022: A Comprehensive WHO Database Analysis

By MedXY 08/25/2025

This observational study reveals stable global biliary tract cancer mortality rates over two decades, with a striking rise in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma mortality, underscoring the need for targeted screening and management strategies.

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Live Music Therapy in Advanced Cancer: Efficacy in Pain and Symptom Relief Confirmed by MSPD Pilot Study and Meta-Analysis

By MedXY 08/25/2025

A single session of live music therapy significantly reduced pain, fatigue, and anxiety in advanced cancer patients, with high patient satisfaction. These findings align with meta-analytic evidence supporting music therapy's benefits in oncology.

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Emerging APRIL-Targeted Therapies in IgA Nephropathy and IgA Vasculitis Nephritis: Clinical Advances with Zigakibart, Sibeprenlimab, and Telitacicept

By MedXY 08/24/2025

Recent clinical trials of APRIL-targeted monoclonal antibodies—zigakibart, sibeprenlimab, and telitacicept—demonstrate safety and significant proteinuria reduction in IgA nephropathy and IgA vasculitis nephritis, offering promising disease-modifying therapeutic options.

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Pathobionts in Colorectal Tumour Microbiota: Predicting Survival and Shaping Oncological Outcomes

By MedXY 08/24/2025

This study identifies specific pathobiont bacterial clusters in colorectal tumour microbiota that predict disease-free survival post-surgical resection, linking microbial and metabolic profiles to colorectal cancer prognosis.

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Unraveling Heart-Lung Interactions in HFpEF: The Impact of Dynamic Hyperinflation on Exercise Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure

By MedXY 08/24/2025

Exercise-induced dynamic hyperinflation in HFpEF patients is linked to elevated pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, suggesting altered lung mechanics contribute significantly to exercise intolerance beyond ventricular stiffness alone.

Brew Your Brainpower: The Science Behind Tea and Cognitive Health

The Science Behind a Cup of Hot Green Tea: Enhancing Memory and Brain Connectivity

Fruit Juice or Whole Fruit for Breakfast in Type 2 Diabetes? Understanding Blood Sugar Control Challenges

Impact of E-cigarette Use on Cardiovascular Risk, Lung Function, and Clinical Outcomes in Smokers: Insights from a Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial

Cytisinicline’s Promise in Smoking Cessation: Insights from the ORCA Phase 3 Replication Trial

Varenicline Significantly Enhances Nicotine Vaping Cessation in Youth: Insights from a Landmark Randomized Clinical Trial

Evaluating Dual Use: How E-Cigarettes Influence Real-Time Smoking Reduction in Combustible Cigarette Users

Reducing Carcinogen Exposure in Smokers with Serious Mental Illness: Insights from a Randomized Controlled Trial of E-Cigarette Provision

Esketamine in Lung Cancer Patients with Major Depression: Efficacy for Smoking Cessation and Treatment-Resistant Depression

Does Increasing Cigarette Use Stabilize Mood? Insights from a 6-Year Real-Time Adolescent Study

Decoding 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk in Ethiopia: The Impact of Individual and Community Factors

Evaluating a Proactive E-Health Intervention for Co-occurring At-Risk Alcohol Use and Depressive Symptoms: Adherence, Reach, and Two-Year Outcomes

Eating for a Strong Heart: Six Foods That Promote Longevity and Cardiovascular Health

Late-Night Snacking vs. Going to Bed Hungry: Which is More Harmful?

Global Shifts in Pulmonary Embolism Mortality: A 2001-2023 WHO Database Analysis

International Trends in Biliary Tract Cancer Mortality from 2000 to 2022: A Comprehensive WHO Database Analysis

Live Music Therapy in Advanced Cancer: Efficacy in Pain and Symptom Relief Confirmed by MSPD Pilot Study and Meta-Analysis

Emerging APRIL-Targeted Therapies in IgA Nephropathy and IgA Vasculitis Nephritis: Clinical Advances with Zigakibart, Sibeprenlimab, and Telitacicept

Pathobionts in Colorectal Tumour Microbiota: Predicting Survival and Shaping Oncological Outcomes

Unraveling Heart-Lung Interactions in HFpEF: The Impact of Dynamic Hyperinflation on Exercise Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure

Aspirin vs. Clopidogrel Monotherapy Following PCI: Insights from the STOPDAPT-3 1-Year Follow-up

Aspirin-Free Strategy in High Bleeding Risk PCI Patients: Insights from STOPDAPT-3 Subgroup Analysis

Comparing Cardiac MRI and Coronary Angiography for Diagnosing Ischemic Cardiomyopathy in New-Onset Heart Failure

Intranasal Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Perinatal Arterial Stroke: Promising Safety and Improved Neurodevelopment at Two Years