Integrated food supplementation and behavioral counseling protocol for maternal and infant malnutrition in Guatemala
New Trial Plans to Tackle Malnutrition in Maya Communities
This trial protocol describes a study of 766 pregnant women and infants in Indigenous Maya communities. The intervention includes integrated…
A new trial plans to use food supplements and counseling to improve health for pregnant women and infants in Guatemala.
Coumarins and derivatives may protect musculoskeletal health by modulating inflammatory and oxidative mediators
Coumarins may protect bone and joint health in several diseases
This systematic review examines the role of coumarins and their derivatives in managing musculoskeletal diseases including osteoporosis, rhe…
Coumarins and their derivatives may slow the progression of bone and joint diseases by targeting inflammation and specific cellular pathways…
Survodutide Improves Beta Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in T2D and Obesity
Trial shows survodutide improves insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function
Survodutide demonstrates significant improvements in beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity across both T2D and overweight populations.
A new medication called survodutide may improve how the body handles insulin and supports the cells that produce it for people with type 2 d…
Liposuction vs Conservative Therapy for Pain Management in Patients with Lipoedema
Liposuction reduces leg pain for women with lipoedema
A multicenter randomized trial demonstrates that liposuction significantly reduces leg pain and improves quality of life compared to conserv…
Liposuction significantly reduces leg pain and improves quality of life for women with lipoedema compared to standard conservative treatment…
Nut and seed press cakes provide higher protein and lower fat than whole nuts
Nut and Seed Press Cakes Offer High Protein and Fiber
This scoping review and guideline evaluates the nutritional composition and functional properties of nut and seed press cakes. The findings …
Nut and seed press cakes contain significantly more protein and less fat than whole nuts and seeds, offering a dense nutritional profile.
Comparative Efficacy of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Adolescent Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Trial shows different GLP-1 medications impact weight and blood sugar
A network meta-analysis evaluates GLP-1 receptor agonists in adolescents, identifying varying degrees of efficacy across weight, glucose, an…
New analysis of GLP-1 medications shows varying results for weight loss and blood sugar control in adolescents with obesity and type 2 diabe…
Semaglutide reduces NT-proBNP levels and heart-failure hospitalization in adults with HFpEF and obesity
Semaglutide shows promise for heart failure and obesity patients
This meta-analysis of 6 randomized trials involving 4216 adults with HFpEF and obesity found that semaglutide significantly reduced NT-proBN…
A new look at clinical data shows semaglutide may improve symptoms and lower hospital risks for people with obesity and heart failure.
Higher adherence to MedDiet and DASH associated with better executive function in aging populations
Mediterranean and DASH diets linked to better brain health
This meta-analysis of 8 longitudinal cohorts involving 17,368 individuals in Europe and the United States found that higher adherence to the…
Specific dietary patterns like the Mediterranean and DASH diets may help protect memory and mental focus as people age.
Semaglutide and Phentermine-Topiramate Lead Pediatric Weight Loss
Two medications show promise for weight management in children
Network meta-analysis finds semaglutide and phentermine-topiramate most effective for pediatric obesity, with phentermine-topiramate offerin…
New data shows that semaglutide and phentermine-topiramate can help children and teens manage weight when combined with lifestyle changes.
Preoperative carbohydrate beverages reduce hospital stay and time to first defecation in colorectal surgery patients
Carbohydrate drinks may shorten hospital stays after colorectal surgery
This meta-analysis of 1387 patients found that preoperative carbohydrate-containing beverages are associated with a reduction in length of s…
Drinking a carbohydrate beverage before colorectal surgery may help patients get home sooner and recover their digestion faster.
Structured monitoring improves intestinal mucosa histology in Celiac Disease patients on gluten-free diets
Structured Monitoring Shows Improvement in Celiac Disease Gut Health
This meta-analysis of 168 patients with Celiac Disease found that structured monitoring led to a significant increase in the Villous height-…
Patients with Celiac Disease may see improved intestinal health through structured monitoring, which can help identify issues with gluten-fr…
AI-based fat segmentation achieves 0.97 Dice score and is 99% faster than manual methods
AI tools provide fast and accurate fat measurements for women
This meta-analysis of 38 studies involving 12,815 women evaluates AI-based segmentation of visceral, subcutaneous, and total fat. The analys…
New data shows AI can measure different types of body fat much faster than humans while maintaining high accuracy for women with obesity.