January 06, 2025

Muscle Loss Progression Signals Heart Disease Risk

A new study reveals significant associations between changes in sarcopenia status and cardiovascular disease risk, shedding light on the clinical characteristics and comorbidity prevalence in different groups.

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January 03, 2025

More Coffee, Better Cognition in AF Study

In a study of patients with AF, >5 daily cups of coffee correlated with cognitive performance akin to being 6.7 years younger, alongside reductions in IL-6 levels, highlighting potential anti-inflammatory benefits.

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January 03, 2025

Does CVD Correlate with Advanced Breast Cancer?

Case-control study evaluates the association between cardiovascular disease and breast cancer stage at diagnosis, revealing potential links in specific subtypes.

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January 02, 2025

Diet Changes May Cut Cognitive Decline Risk

In older adults at risk for dementia, a 24-week Mediterranean diet intervention led to sustained cognitive benefits and improved diet adherence for up to 12 months.

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December 30, 2024

Light Wine Consumption May Cut CVD Risk in Half

"It is critical to note that the study’s findings reinforce the notion that these cardiovascular benefits are limited to moderate wine consumption."

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December 23, 2024

FDA Green-Lights Second GLP-1 Generic Drug

The FDA has approved the first generic GLP-1 injection for type 2 diabetes management, maintaining the safety profile and emphasizing clinical monitoring requirements for adverse effects.

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December 23, 2024

Physical Activity May Shield Against Brain Aging

A study revealed that physically active septuagenarians with obesity showed "younger" brain ages than their sedentary counterparts, suggesting exercise may help preserve brain structure regardless of body mass index.

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December 18, 2024

Can Jardiance Slow Diabetic Eye Disease?

A recent report in JAMA Ophthalmology reveals that Jardiance, an oral diabetes drug, may help prevent worsening of diabetic eye disease in patients with type 2 diabetes, offering valuable insights for clinical management.

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December 16, 2024

Are Dietary Guidelines Built on Solid Research?

A study evaluating systematic reviews used to develop dietary guidelines for Americans revealed 'critically low' quality and significant methodological weaknesses, raising concerns about reliability and reproducibility.

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