April 14, 2025

Pecans May Lower Cholesterol, Triglycerides

Replacing usual snacks with 57 g/d of pecans for 12 weeks improved lipids and diet quality.

Conexiant

April 14, 2025

Semaglutide Users Face Increased Gastroparesis Risk

Study reveals semaglutide users face significantly higher gastroparesis risk compared to bupropion-naltrexone and sleeve gastrectomy, highlighting the need for careful treatment consideration.

Conexiant

April 11, 2025

Combination Lipid Therapy Lowers CV Risk

Meta-analysis shows a 19% reduction in all-cause mortality with combination lipid-lowering therapy vs statin monotherapy in high-risk patients.

Conexiant

April 11, 2025

New Meta-Analysis Updates Vitamin D Evidence

This meta-analysis of 46 randomized trials found no statistically significant effect of vitamin D supplementation on acute respiratory infection prevention overall or across subgroups.

Conexiant

April 11, 2025

New Models Enhance Colorectal Adenoma Screening

Integrated mathematical modeling provides an effective non-invasive strategy for colorectal adenoma risk stratification, according to the latest study.

Conexiant

April 11, 2025

Higher Arsenic in Brown Rice Poses Risk to Children

Research reveals brown rice contains significantly more inorganic arsenic than white rice, with exposure levels potentially exceeding safety thresholds for young children under 5 years old.

Conexiant

April 10, 2025

Bariatric Surgery Lowers Maternal Risks, Raises Neonatal Concerns

Postbariatric surgery pregnancies should be considered high risk and require close nutritional and obstetric monitoring.

Conexiant

April 10, 2025

Diagnosed ADHD Associated with Reduced Lifespan

Adults diagnosed with ADHD in the UK had shorter life expectancy than matched peers

Conexiant

April 10, 2025

Study: LLMs Show Biases in Medical Decision-Making

Large language models recommend different care based on patients' race, housing status, income level, and sexual orientation, potentially amplifying health care disparities if deployed without safeguards, researchers find.

Conexiant