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Combined Nicotinamide Riboside and Home-Based Exercise Improved Peak VO2 Safely in Friedreich’s Ataxia

By MedXY 05/03/2026

In a phase 2 factorial trial, 12 weeks of nicotinamide riboside plus individualized exercise improved cardiopulmonary fitness in Friedreich's ataxia, with mild-to-moderate adverse events and no signal of major safety concerns.

Internal Medicine news

Integrating Exercise and Medication Management in Geriatric Care: A Holistic Approach to Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Polypharmacy

By MedXY 10/20/2025

Integrating exercise prescriptions with medication management offers a holistic strategy to optimize health, reduce polypharmacy, and mitigate adverse effects in older adults, enhancing their functional status and quality of life.

Cardiology Nephrology news

Enhancing Cardiovascular Health in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Updated Evidence on Physical Activity Interventions

By MedXY 10/12/2025

An updated meta-analysis of 23 RCTs reveals that physical activity improves cardiorespiratory fitness and HDL cholesterol in adult kidney transplant recipients, suggesting important cardiovascular benefits despite current study limitations.

Gastroenterology General Surgery news

Prehabilitation in Sarcopenic Patients Undergoing Major Hepatectomy: Evidence from the PREHEP Trial

By MedXY 10/10/2025

A 6-week multimodal prehabilitation program combining exercise and nutrition significantly reduces postoperative morbidity in sarcopenic patients undergoing major liver resection, highlighting a promising strategy to improve surgical outcomes.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Oncology Specialties

Structured Exercise after Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer: Impact on Survival Outcomes

By MedXY 08/19/2025

A 3-year structured exercise program post-adjuvant chemotherapy significantly improves disease-free and overall survival in colon cancer patients, based on the CHALLENGE phase 3 RCT involving 889 patients.