December 23, 2024

Trump Team Targets Immediate WHO Exit, Experts Say

"I have it on good authority that he plans to withdraw, probably on Day One or very early in his administration."

Reuters

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.

Conexiant

December 18, 2024

USPSTF Challenges Common Supplement Use

"Unfortunately, when we reviewed the latest evidence, we found that taking vitamin D with or without calcium does not prevent falls or fractures in older adults."

Conexiant

December 16, 2024

Walking Away from Depression: Large Study

New meta-analysis of 96,173 adults finds each additional 1,000 daily steps associated with 9% lower depression risk, with benefits starting at just 5,000 steps per day.

Conexiant

December 16, 2024

Study Finds New Sexual Transmission Disease Risks

Review expands list of viruses persisting in human semen from 9 to 22.

Conexiant

December 13, 2024

UnitedHealth Group CEO Acknowledges ‘Flawed’ System

"No one would design a system like the one we have. And no one did. It's a patchwork built over decades."

Reuters

December 11, 2024

Magnesium Deficiency Linked to MAFLD Risk

A recent study found that severe magnesium deficiency raises the odds of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease significantly, highlighting the importance of comprehensive measures for evaluating deficiency and its clinical implications.

Conexiant

December 11, 2024

Vitamin D Tied to ICU Survival

A study on ICU patients with sepsis-associated acute kidney injury revealed a 41% lower risk of in-hospital mortality with vitamin D supplementation, highlighting the potential benefits of this approach. Source: Frontiers in Medicine

Conexiant

December 11, 2024

Sex Differences in Statin-Linked Diabetes Risk

Study finds women are nearly twice as likely as men to report statin-associated diabetes mellitus, with atorvastatin showing the highest reporting disparity, according to Food and Drug Administration’s Adverse Event Reporting System data.

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