Posted inFamily Medicine & Nutrition Specialties
Common Misunderstandings About Insomnia and Practical Sleep Recommendations
This article addresses common myths about insomnia and provides practical tips for achieving better sleep hygiene.
Unraveling Insomnia: Debunking Nine Common Myths and Finding Real Solutions
Insomnia affects millions worldwide, especially older adults. This article explores nine common misconceptions about insomnia, their impacts, and science-backed strategies for better sleep and health.
Posted inPediatrics Psychiatry Specialties
Childhood Verbal and Physical Abuse Harm Adult Mental Health
Research shows childhood abuse significantly increases the risk of poor adult mental health, with lasting impacts from physical and verbal abuse.
Exploring the Gut Microbiota-Insomnia Connection: Evidence and Controversies
A recent Mendelian randomization study suggests bidirectional causal links between specific gut bacteria and insomnia, highlighting potential microbiome-based interventions, though causality remains debated among experts.
Advancing Breast Cancer Detection: AI Identifies Missed Interval Cancers on Mammograms
A recent study shows that an AI system can detect interval breast cancers missed by radiologists on mammograms, potentially improving early diagnosis and screening outcomes in women with dense breasts.
Top 10 Weight Loss Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them: A Science-Based Guide
Uncover the ten most common weight loss misconceptions and pitfalls, and learn scientifically grounded practices to achieve sustainable, healthy fat loss.
Five Oral Obesity Drugs That Could Rival Eli Lilly’s Orforglipron in the Weight Loss Arena
Eli Lilly's oral GLP-1 drug orforglipron marks a milestone in obesity treatment, yet competition from novel oral therapies by Novo Nordisk, Viking Therapeutics, Roche, Terns Pharmaceuticals, and Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is intensifying, promising diverse mechanisms and potential market shifts.
Posted inFamily Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties
Running Right: The Simple, Science-Backed Path to Better Health and Longevity
Discover how moderate, regular running boosts heart health, controls weight, improves sleep, lowers cancer risk, and extends life—without needing to run long or fast every day.
Posted inFamily Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties
The Golden Duration of Jogging: How Much Running is Really Healthy?
Discover why 10 to 30 minutes of daily jogging is optimal for health, especially for middle-aged and older adults, supported by science and expert insights.
Posted inFamily Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties
5 Hidden Weight Gain Traps Sabotaging Your Diet — And How to Avoid Them
Discover five common pitfalls that secretly lead to weight gain during dieting, and learn science-backed strategies for healthy, sustainable weight loss.
Managing Heart Health in Hot and Humid Environments
Learn how to protect your heart health during hot, humid weather with essential tips and recognize the early signs of distress.
Posted inDiabetes & Endocrinology news Specialties
Debunking Weight Loss Myths: Avoid These Pitfalls for More Effective and Healthy Weight Loss
This article explores common weight loss misconceptions, offering scientific insights and strategies for safe and sustainable fat loss.
Posted inDiabetes & Endocrinology news Specialties
Debunking 7 Common Weight Loss Myths: What You Need to Know for Healthy Fat Loss
Explore seven prevalent misconceptions about weight loss—from ignoring obesity as a disease to the dangers of rapid slimming—founded on medical evidence and expert advice to guide safe and effective weight management.
Posted inFamily Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties
Mastering the Art of Running: Scientific Guide to Safe and Effective Running
Discover how to prepare, run, and recover like a pro with scientifically backed tips to enhance your running experience and avoid injuries.
Posted inFamily Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties
The Rise of Healthy Running: A Scientific Approach to Fitness
Healthy running emphasizes sustainable practices for improved health without the competition. Learn effective strategies, common misconceptions, and expert recommendations for a balanced approach to fitness.
Posted inCardiology Clinical Updates news Specialties
Valve Underexpansion in ACURATE neo2 TAVR: Implications for Clinical Outcomes and Future Directions
Underexpansion of the ACURATE neo2 valve during TAVR is linked to increased risk of death, stroke, and rehospitalization at one year, suggesting that achieving optimal valve expansion may improve patient outcomes.
Tirzepatide’s Role in Obesity-Related HFpEF: Influence of BMI, Central Adiposity, and Weight Loss from the SUMMIT Trial
Tirzepatide reduces heart failure risk in obese HFpEF patients regardless of BMI or central adiposity, with greater benefits on exercise capacity and symptom scores associated with higher BMI and weight loss.
Posted inClinical Updates Neurology news Specialties
Long-Term Outcomes of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Paired With Upper Extremity Rehabilitation After Stroke
This study evaluates the lasting benefits of vagus nerve stimulation combined with rehabilitation for stroke patients suffering from upper extremity impairments.
Posted inNeurology news Specialties
SUMMIT MAX Trial Validates Super Large Bore HiPoint System for Effective and Safe Aspiration Thrombectomy in Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke
The SUMMIT MAX randomized trial demonstrates that the super large bore HiPoint reperfusion system is noninferior to the Vecta system in reperfusion success and safety for acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion.
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Impact of Prior Reperfusion Strategies on Early versus Late Direct Oral Anticoagulation in Ischemic Stroke: Insights from the ELAN Trial Subanalysis
A subanalysis of the ELAN trial shows that prior reperfusion therapy does not alter the safety or efficacy outcomes of early versus late initiation of direct oral anticoagulants in ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation.