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Early HIV Treatment and Cardiovascular Health: Insights from the START Study

By MedXY 10/09/2025

Early ART initiation in HIV-positive adults with high CD4+ counts shows no overall cardiovascular benefit, but reduced CVD events in women suggest potential sex-specific effects needing further study.

Gastroenterology news

Gut Microbiota as a Key Determinant of Quality of Life Impairment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

By MedXY 10/09/2025

A recent cross-sectional study reveals that alterations in gut microbiota correlate more strongly with impaired health-related quality of life in IBD patients than clinical disease activity, suggesting novel microbial therapeutic targets beyond immunosuppression.

General Surgery news Oncology

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Left-Sided Pancreatic Cancer: Long-Term Safety Confirmed by DIPLOMA Trial

By MedXY 10/09/2025

The DIPLOMA trial demonstrates that minimally invasive left pancreatectomy for resectable pancreatic cancer offers comparable long-term survival outcomes to open surgery, validating its oncologic safety and supporting its use in clinical practice.

Allergy & Immunology news Respiratory

Persistent Use of Green Cleaning Products Linked to Increased Asthma Risk: Implications for Clinical Practice

By MedXY 10/09/2025

Longitudinal data from the French NutriNet-Santé cohort reveal that persistent and increased use of green cleaning products is associated with a modest but significant rise in asthma symptoms, underscoring the need for cautious use and patient counseling.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Oncology

Decoding the Rise in Early-Onset Cancer: Implications for Primary Care and Screening Strategies

By MedXY 10/09/2025

Rising early-onset cancer incidence appears driven largely by increased diagnostic scrutiny and overdiagnosis rather than a true surge in disease, altering screening and management approaches in primary care.

Neurology news Public Health

How Poor Sleep Accelerates Brain Aging: The Role of Inflammation and What You Can Do

By MedXY 10/08/2025

New research links poor sleep quality in middle-aged and older adults to accelerated brain aging, with inflammation playing a key role. Improving sleep may help slow cognitive decline and promote brain health.

Allergy & Immunology Dermatology news

Patient-Centered Insights: Understanding Treatment Preferences in Chronic Urticaria Management

By MedXY 10/08/2025

This systematic review highlights patient and caregiver priorities in chronic urticaria treatment, emphasizing rapid symptom relief, long-term effectiveness, and safety.

Dermatology Neurology news

Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A Promising New Therapy for Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea

By MedXY 10/08/2025

A randomized trial demonstrates that 3 weeks of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation significantly reduces facial erythema, flushing, and associated neuropsychiatric symptoms in erythematotelangiectatic rosacea, with effects persisting 24 weeks post-treatment.

Gastroenterology news Pediatrics

FDA Approves Golimumab (Simponi) for Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis: A New Therapeutic Option

By MedXY 10/08/2025

The FDA has approved golimumab (Simponi) for treating moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in children weighing at least 15 kg, based on the PURSUIT 2 phase 3 study demonstrating significant clinical remission and safety.

Critical Care Emergency Medicine news

Exertional Heat Stroke: Critical Insights for Emergency Physicians

By MedXY 10/08/2025

Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a life-threatening condition characterized by hyperthermia and CNS dysfunction, necessitating rapid recognition and intervention to prevent multi-organ failure and death. This article reviews its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management essentials for clinicians.

Gastroenterology news Oncology

Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Reduced Risk of Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers: Insights From a Large Nordic Population Study

By MedXY 10/08/2025

A large Nordic study finds menopausal hormone therapy reduces the risk of esophageal and gastric cancers by up to 30%, especially with combined estrogen-progestin systemic formulations.

Internal Medicine Neurology news

Aspirin Use in Older Adults: Insights from the ASPREE-XT Study on Healthy Lifespan

By MedXY 10/07/2025

Extended follow-up from the ASPREE-XT study shows low-dose aspirin does not improve healthy lifespan—defined as survival free of dementia, persistent disability, or death—in healthy older adults, and its risks include increased major hemorrhagic events.

news Rheumatology

Guardians Within: Unveiling the Nobel-Winning Discovery of Regulatory T Cells and Their Crucial Role in Immune Balance

By MedXY 10/06/2025

The 2025 Nobel Prize honors the groundbreaking discovery of regulatory T cells (Tregs), key immune modulators that maintain tolerance and prevent autoimmunity, inspiring new therapies for autoimmune disease, transplantation, and cancer.

Allergy & Immunology Internal Medicine news

Guardians Within: The Nobel-Winning Discovery of Regulatory T Cells and Their Role in Immune Balance

By MedXY 10/06/2025

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine honors groundbreaking work on regulatory T cells, revealing how the immune system avoids self-attack while combating threats, paving the way for novel therapies in autoimmune and transplant medicine.

news Plastic Surgery Specialties Transplantation Urology

Microsurgical Advances and Clinical Outcomes in Penile Replantation: Overcoming Complex Reconstructive Challenges

By MedXY 10/05/2025

This article reviews microsurgical techniques and patient outcomes in penile replantation, highlighting complications, innovative management strategies, and the critical need for standardized protocols to improve functional and aesthetic results.

Neurology news Ophthalmology

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome Presenting with Ophthalmic and Neurological Symptoms: A Case Report

By MedXY 10/05/2025

A 38-year-old male with bilateral blurred vision and neurological symptoms was diagnosed with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome and managed successfully with corticosteroids and immunosuppressants.

Neurology news Public Health

Unraveling the Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury and ALS Risk: Insights From a Large UK Cohort Study

By MedXY 10/05/2025

A large retrospective cohort study reveals a transient association between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and elevated amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) risk, suggesting early ALS symptoms may predispose to injury rather than TBI causing ALS.

news Orthopedics Rheumatology

Evaluating Implementation Strategies for Group Physical Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis: Insights from a Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial

By MedXY 10/05/2025

A cluster randomized trial found that enhanced implementation support for group physical therapy in knee osteoarthritis did not significantly improve patient enrollment compared to foundational support, highlighting challenges in fostering referrals despite high therapy attendance.

Cardiology news Pediatrics Public Health Specialties

Trends in Body Composition and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Spanish Children Over Three Decades

By MedXY 10/05/2025

This article reviews a 30-year study from Spain analyzing body composition and cardiometabolic risk factors in children aged 8-11, showing obesity plateauing, lipid improvements, blood pressure reductions, but rising insulin levels from 1992 to 2022.

news Oncology Urology

Underutilization of PARP Inhibitors in Metastatic Prostate Cancer With BRCA1/2 Alterations: Insights from a US Real-World Cohort

By MedXY 10/05/2025

Despite proven survival benefit, nearly half of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer harboring BRCA1/2 alterations did not receive PARP inhibitors in a US real-world study, highlighting critical gaps in treatment access and awareness.