Lifestyle intervention linked to sustained prediabetes remission in 12% of adults
Three years of lifestyle changes helped 12% of people with prediabetes achieve sustained remission
This post-hoc analysis of an RCT included 846 adults with prediabetes and overweight/obesity.
A three-year lifestyle plan helped 12% of adults with prediabetes and overweight reach sustained remission, showing that maintaining weight …
Umbrella review identifies risk factors and protective factors for male infertility and semen quality
New study lists many things that hurt male fertility and health
This umbrella review of 43 studies synthesizes evidence on risk factors for male infertility and abnormal semen parameters.
A new review shows that obesity, smoking, and certain illnesses can hurt sperm, but healthy habits might fix the problem.
Systematic review and meta-analysis shows Mediterranean diet adherence correlates with reduced mortality in cancer patients
Sticking to a Mediterranean diet lowers death risk for many cancer types
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated adherence to the Mediterranean diet in cancer patients across 17 studies with sample size…
A review of 17 studies shows that following a Mediterranean diet is linked to lower death rates and better survival for people with various …
Liposuction I/A ratios of 0.8 to 1.1 optimize postoperative satisfaction and reduce bruising in patients
Finding the perfect fluid mix makes liposuction safer and less painful for patients
This randomized controlled trial evaluated patients who have undergone liposuction. The study compared varying ratios of infiltration fluid …
A specific fluid mix during liposuction reduces pain and swelling while keeping patients comfortable and safe
Higher dietary inflammation linked to increased COPD risk in UK Biobank cohort
Your diet could be fueling your COPD risk
This prospective cohort study of 167,440 UK Biobank participants found that higher Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) and Energy-adjusted DII …
What if the food on your plate is quietly raising your risk for breathing problems, even if you’ve never smoked?
High ultra-processed food diet alters adolescent brain reward response to milkshake
Ultraprocessed foods dull teen brains in just two weeks
This randomized controlled crossover trial in emerging adults aged 18 to 25 compared a high-UPF diet to a non-UPF diet. The main finding was…
Teens’ brains respond less to food rewards after eating ultraprocessed foods for only two weeks, raising concerns about long-term eating hab…
Cross-sectional gene-diet interaction study on fish oil and omega-3 levels in UK Biobank
Your genes determine how well fish oil boosts your heart health
This is a cross-sectional gene-diet interaction study using UK Biobank data. It found that fish oil supplementation was associated with high…
New research shows that your DNA determines how much extra omega-3 you get from eating fish or taking supplements
TMAO levels and clinical variables associated with poor outcomes in acute ischemic stroke
Gut-derived TMAO linked to poor stroke recovery outcomes
This retrospective case-control study of 213 patients with acute ischemic stroke undergoing endovascular therapy investigated associations w…
High levels of a gut-related compound may predict how well patients recover after an emergency procedure for an ischemic stroke.
Observational study finds Touch Activated Phlebotomy reduces pain in autistic and non-autistic adults compared to traditional venipuncture
Touch Activated Phlebotomy Causes Less Pain Than Traditional Blood Draws
This primary research article reports on an observational study of 23 participants, including 11 autistic adults and 12 non-autistic adults.
A small study found a new blood draw device caused less pain than standard methods for both autistic and non-autistic adults.
Oro-esophageal vs Nasogastric Tube Feeding in Ischemic Stroke with Dysphagia: A Protocol
New trial tests which feeding tube helps stroke best
This randomized controlled trial protocol aims to compare oro-esophageal tube feeding with nasogastric tube feeding in 422 ischemic stroke p…
A new trial compares nose versus mouth feeding tubes to see which helps stroke patients recover swallowing function faster.
Lower MAMC and higher MIS associated with cognitive impairment in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Muscle loss and inflammation linked to thinking problems in dialysis patients
This single-center cross-sectional study included 86 patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis.
Dialysis patients with muscle wasting and higher inflammation scores were more likely to have cognitive impairment, a new study finds.
Plant-based diets associated with lower cardiometabolic risk and environmental impacts compared to animal-based diets
Plant-Based Diets Lower Heart Disease Risk and Help Your Gut
This review compares plant-based diets to animal-based diets.
New evidence shows well-planned plant-based diets lower heart disease risk and improve gut health, but you must plan for key nutrients.