Keto More Effective Than Energy-Restricted Diet
A randomized trial showed the ketogenic diet outperformed a standard energy-restricted diet in weight loss and metabolic improvements for adults with obesity.
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Obesity Prevalence Declines in United States
Obesity prevalence in the United States declined for the first time in a decade, according to a research letter published in JAMA Health Forum.
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VEGF Expression Predicts Poor Prognosis in EC
High vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression predicts poor prognosis in endometrial...
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MRI Phenotypes May Aid EC Risk Stratification
MRI imaging phenotypes in endometrial cancer correlated with clinical and molecular features, aiding risk stratification and predicting disease-free survival.
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Asthma Action Plans Offer Significant Benefits
A multicenter study showed that only about one-third of patients with asthma received a written asthma action plan despite the plans’ significant benefit.
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Ginger Supplements May Improve Asthma Symptoms
A recent study showed a low dose of ginger taken twice daily improved asthma symptom control and modulated asthma-associated cytokines like IL-13 and IL-17A.
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Web-Based Training for Patients With T2D
A review assessed web-based training for patients with type 2 diabetes, highlighting the potential for extended programs to improve QOL.
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Most Adults Want PCPs to Ask About Mental Health
In a survey conducted by West Health and Gallup, seven in 10 US adults said they wanted to discuss physical and mental health with primary care professionals.
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Association Between Diabetic Nephropathy, Gut Microbiota Identified
A potential causal association was substantiated between specific gut microbiota and diabetic nephropathy in a recently published study.
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Predicting CRSwNP Recurrence Post-Surgery
Poor outcomes in CRSwNP after ESS are linked to asthma, frontal sinus involvement, high blood eosinophils, and elevated LM system and NPS scores.
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US Obesity Rate Drops for the First Time in a Decade
Following increases in the country’s mean BMI from 2013 to 2022, mean BMI in the United States declined in 2023, most notably in older adults and women.
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AI Accurately Diagnoses & Stages COPD
AI-based COPD diagnosis and staging using CT imaging achieved moderate to good agreement with reference standards and improved by including clinical data.
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Evaluating Auto-HCT for MCL With Undetectable Residual Disease
Auto-HCT showed no survival benefit over maintenance therapy alone in patients with mantle cell lymphoma with undetectable MRD in first complete remission.
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Non-Responsive Celiac Disease Impacts One in Five Patients
Up to 20% of patients with celiac disease may not respond to a gluten-free diet and would likely be classified as having non-responsive celiac disease.
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Predicting Early Versus Late Response to Treatment in SEA
Early improvement was linked to lower baseline FEV1 and higher eosinophils in severe eosinophilic asthma, while late improvement was linked to high ACT scores.
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Preeclampsia’s Impact on Maternal & Neonatal Outcomes
Preeclampsia poses significant maternal and neonatal risks, with long-term complications like chronic diseases in mothers and developmental issues in children.
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Protein Loss Predicts EC Prognosis
Loss of vimentin in endometrial cancer biopsies predicted metastases and worse survival, supporting its use in risk stratification and personalized treatment.
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Behavioral Intervention Benefits Patients With HIV, Depression & Pain
A behavioral intervention could reduce the use of more emergent, expensive healthcare services in people with HIV who also have depression and chronic pain.
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Identifying Patients With IPAH at Risk for Poor Outcomes
Right atrial volume index and contour changes on imaging predicted adverse outcomes in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
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AMD Linked to Higher RA Risk
Age-related macular degeneration was linked to an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis, with higher risks in people who did not have visual disability.
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