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Impact of BMI and Physical Activity on Subsequent Neoplasm Risk in Childhood Cancer Survivors: Insights from the CCSS Cohort

By MedXY 08/23/2025

Obesity increases, while higher physical activity decreases, risk of subsequent neoplasms among childhood cancer survivors, highlighting lifestyle intervention potential for cancer prevention.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Ophthalmology Specialties

Influence of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behavior on Cataract Risk: Insights from the UK Biobank Study

By MedXY 08/21/2025

A large UK Biobank study demonstrates that poor sleep, low physical activity, and high sedentary behavior independently and jointly increase cataract risk, with lifestyle modifications reducing incidence.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

Three Miles: Should You Walk or Run? What the Science Says About Health Benefits, Risks, and Practical Choices

By MedXY 08/10/2025

Walking and running the same distance deliver similar long-term health gains. Choice should depend on energy expenditure, body type, injury risk, and sustainability—because consistency matters more than speed.

Clinical Updates Diabetes & Endocrinology news Specialties

Weekend Warrior Exercise Patterns: Comparable Cardiometabolic Protection to Regular Activity in Diabetes and MASLD

By MedXY 07/31/2025

Accumulating 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity weekly, either as a 'weekend warrior' or in regular sessions, significantly reduces mortality and cardiometabolic risk in adults with diabetes and MASLD.

Cardiology Clinical Updates Medical News Specialties

Physical Activity Trajectories Before and After Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from the CARDIA Study

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Longitudinal data from CARDIA reveal declining physical activity before and after CVD events, with pronounced disparities among Black women, highlighting the need for targeted interventions across the life course.