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Long-Term Outcomes of the DASH Intervention in Nonobstructive Coronary Artery Disease: Follow-Up of the DISCO-CT Study

By MedXY 09/16/2025

A one-year DASH diet intervention led to sustained suppression of proatherogenic chemokine CXCL4 and fewer major cardiovascular events over six years despite reduced adherence and partial loss of initial benefits in nonobstructive CAD patients.

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Lower Your Blood Pressure by 8 mmHg in Just 10 Minutes a Day: The Power of Isometric Exercises

By MedXY 09/14/2025

Isometric exercises, a form of static muscle engagement, can lower blood pressure as effectively as some medications, offering a simple, drug-free way to protect your heart and vessels.

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Metabolic Syndrome Increases Parkinson’s Disease Risk: Implications for Clinical Practice and Prevention

By MedXY 08/30/2025

A large cohort study reveals that metabolic syndrome significantly raises Parkinson’s disease risk by 39%, with even greater risk in genetically predisposed individuals, highlighting the importance of metabolic health management in PD prevention.

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Metabolic Syndrome: The Hidden Highway to Dementia in Older Adults

By MedXY 08/26/2025

Metabolic syndrome—characterized by five key metabolic risk factors—significantly increases the risk of dementia, especially vascular dementia, among older adults. Early detection and lifestyle interventions are crucial to protect brain health.

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Structured vs Self-Guided Multidomain Lifestyle Interventions for Cognitive Health: Insights from the US POINTER Randomized Clinical Trial

By MedXY 07/30/2025

A large US trial found that structured, intensive lifestyle interventions led to greater improvements in global cognition over two years compared to self-guided approaches among older adults at risk for cognitive decline.

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Walking and Dietary Interventions Offer Cognitive Protection in APOE ε4 Carriers: New Evidence from Longitudinal and Multinational Trials

By MedXY 07/30/2025

Regular walking and lifestyle interventions slow cognitive decline, especially in APOE ε4 carriers at heightened Alzheimer’s risk, with effects pronounced in women. Evidence underscores the value of simple activity and healthy diet for at-risk older adults.

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Structured Lifestyle Intervention Shows Superior Cognitive Benefits in At-Risk Older Adults: Insights from the US POINTER Trial

By MedXY 07/29/2025

A large US trial shows that intensive, structured lifestyle programs yield greater cognitive improvement in at-risk older adults compared to self-guided approaches, though both are beneficial.

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Structured Lifestyle Interventions Deliver Superior Cognitive Benefits over Self-Guided Approaches in At-Risk Older Adults

By MedXY 07/29/2025

A large phase 3 trial reveals that structured, multidomain lifestyle interventions significantly improve cognition in older adults at risk for cognitive decline, outperforming self-guided strategies.