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Consecutive Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in MASLD: Insights from a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

By MedXY 08/07/2025

A double-blind RCT found that three consecutive fecal microbiota transplantations did not significantly improve hepatic steatosis or metabolic parameters in patients with MASLD, suggesting patient selection based on microbiota diversity may be crucial.

$Ruxolitinib Offers Durable Clinical Benefit in Steroid-Refractory Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Three-Year Final Results of the REACH3 Trial$

Clinical Updates news Specialties Transplantation

Ruxolitinib Offers Durable Clinical Benefit in Steroid-Refractory Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Three-Year Final Results of the REACH3 Trial

By MedXY 08/07/2025

The REACH3 study confirms ruxolitinib's superiority over best available therapy in steroid-refractory/dependent chronic GVHD, demonstrating sustained efficacy, improved failure-free survival, and a manageable long-term safety profile over three years.

Clinical Updates news Pediatrics Respiratory Specialties

Global Insights into Childhood Bronchiectasis: The First Multinational Registry Study Reveals Striking Variations and Care Gaps

By MedXY 08/07/2025

The first international paediatric bronchiectasis registry highlights significant regional differences in causes, management, and care quality, underscoring urgent needs for harmonized standards and improved multidisciplinary support.

Clinical Updates Hematology-Oncology news Specialties

Optimizing Induction Therapy in Older, Fit Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Insights from the GEM-2017FIT Phase 3 Trial

By MedXY 08/07/2025

KRd and D-KRd regimens outperform VMP 9-Rd 9 in achieving deeper responses in older, fit, transplant-ineligible multiple myeloma patients, but toxicity remains a concern, particularly with quadruplet therapy.

Hematology-Oncology news Specialties Transplantation

Addressing Sexual Dysfunction in HSCT Survivors: Efficacy of a Multimodal Intervention in a Randomised Clinical Trial

By MedXY 08/07/2025

A multimodal intervention significantly improved sexual satisfaction in hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) survivors compared to enhanced usual care, highlighting a promising approach for addressing sexual dysfunction in this population.

Clinical Updates Hematology-Oncology news Specialties

Carfilzomib-Lenalidomide-Dexamethasone in Transplant-Ineligible Multiple Myeloma: High MRD Negativity and PFS Benefit in the EMN20 Trial

By MedXY 08/07/2025

The EMN20 phase 3 trial demonstrates that adding carfilzomib to lenalidomide-dexamethasone significantly increases MRD negativity and progression-free survival in transplant-ineligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, with manageable toxicity.

Clinical Updates Neurology news Specialties

Population Attributable Fractions of Established, Social-Psychological and Reproductive Risk Factors for Stroke Among Women: Evidence from UK Biobank

By MedXY 08/07/2025

This study quantifies how established, social-psychological, and reproductive factors contribute to stroke risk in women, highlighting the need for integrated prevention strategies across age groups.

Clinical Updates Neurology news Specialties

Advancing Alzheimer’s Risk Prediction: Multi-Ancestry Polygenic Risk Scores in Hispanic Populations

By MedXY 08/07/2025

Multi-ancestry polygenic risk scores significantly improve Alzheimer’s disease risk prediction in Hispanic populations compared to traditional single-ancestry models and APOE genotyping alone.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

How Many Calories Are in a Cup of Milk Tea? Can One Cup Replace a Meal?

By MedXY 08/07/2025

This article explores the calorie content of milk tea, its comparison to a typical meal, health impacts, and tips for healthier consumption.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

The Top 10 Fruits for Fat Loss: Science, Myths, and Smart Eating

By MedXY 08/07/2025

Discover the ten most recognized fat-loss fruits, their science-backed benefits, and practical tips to incorporate them into your diet for healthy weight management.

Clinical Updates news Specialties Urology

Testosterone Therapy in Middle-Aged and Older Men with Hypogonadism: Balancing Clinical Benefits and Risks

By MedXY 08/07/2025

Testosterone therapy offers modest benefits for sexual function, anemia, and bone health in older men with hypogonadism, but increases risks of venous thromboembolism, fractures, and arrhythmias. Careful patient selection and individualized risk-benefit assessment are essential.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

Is Jackfruit High in Calories? Can You Eat Jackfruit While Dieting?

By MedXY 08/07/2025

This article explores the calorie content and nutritional benefits of jackfruit, discussing whether it is suitable for consumption during weight loss and how to incorporate it sensibly into a diet.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

Top 5 Lowest-Calorie Fruits Recommended for Healthy Weight Loss

By MedXY 08/07/2025

Discover the five fruits with the lowest calorie content, ideal for weight loss and healthy eating. Learn their nutritional benefits and how to incorporate them into your diet effectively.

Clinical Updates news OB/GYN & Women's Health Specialties

Seventeen-Year Follow-Up Reveals Lasting Impact of Excessive Gestational Weight Gain on Postpartum Adiposity in Black and Dominican Women

By MedXY 08/07/2025

A 17-year cohort study links excessive gestational weight gain to long-term postpartum obesity and weight retention, especially in Black and Dominican women, highlighting the need for targeted interventions during pregnancy.

Cardiology news Specialties

Can You Stop Taking Hypertension Medication Once Blood Pressure Is Controlled?

By MedXY 08/07/2025

This article explains why stopping hypertension medication without medical guidance is not recommended, emphasizing the importance of ongoing treatment, lifestyle changes, and regular monitoring.

Clinical Updates news Oncology Specialties

Revolutionizing Cancer Therapy: Synergistic Action of Two Natural Bacteria in Complete Tumor Eradication

By MedXY 08/06/2025

A novel bacteria-based therapy using two natural strains demonstrates complete tumor clearance in immunocompromised models, offering hope for cancer patients unsuitable for current immunotherapies.

news Specialties Urology

Symptoms of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: The Three Most Distinctive Signs

By MedXY 08/06/2025

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) commonly presents with lower abdominal pain, abnormal vaginal discharge, and systemic symptoms like fever. Early recognition and treatment are vital to prevent complications.

news Specialties Urology

Serenoa repens (Saw Palmetto) in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Clinical Evidence and Implications for Practice

By MedXY 08/06/2025

Recent high-quality evidence indicates that Serenoa repens provides little to no benefit for lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic enlargement compared to placebo.

Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

The Healthiest Way to Combine Tea and Coffee: An Evidence-Based Guide

By MedXY 08/06/2025

Discover the optimal balance of tea and coffee consumption to maximize health benefits, supported by scientific research.

Dentistry Family Medicine & Nutrition news Specialties

Morning Hydration: Benefits, Myths, and Best Practices

By MedXY 08/06/2025

Discover the science behind drinking water on an empty stomach in the morning, its health benefits, and the correct practices to optimize your routine.