lifestyle factors

Integrating Polygenic Risk Scores and Lifestyle Factors to Predict Type 2 Diabetes Onset in the Japanese Population

By MedXY 10/12/2026

This study demonstrates that polygenic risk scores (PRS) independently predict type 2 diabetes risk in Japanese individuals, and healthy lifestyles can mitigate this risk even among genetically predisposed people, enhancing personalized prevention strategies.

Clinical Updates news Oncology Public Health

Disparities in Cancer Incidence by Sex and Associated Lifestyle Factors and Health Conditions: An Integrative Review

By MedXY 09/28/2026

This review analyzes global sex disparities in cancer incidence, highlighting modifiable lifestyle and health factors — notably smoking, alcohol, and obesity — as key contributors differing by population context, with implications for tailored prevention strategies.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Urology

The Silent Decline: Understanding the Post-Pandemic Drop in Sexual Activity Among Americans

By MedXY 09/08/2025

A recent study highlights a historic decline in sexual activity in the U.S., driven by societal, psychological, and lifestyle factors, affecting all ages and calling for renewed attention to sexual health.