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Higher Ultraprocessed Food Intake Linked to Increased Risk of Early‑Onset Colorectal Adenomas in Women
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Higher Ultraprocessed Food Intake Linked to Increased Risk of Early‑Onset Colorectal Adenomas in Women

By MedXY|Nov 13, 2025

In a prospective analysis of 29,105 women from the Nurses’ Health Study II, greater consumption of ultraprocessed foods was associated with a 45% higher odds of early‑onset conventional colorectal adenomas, independent of obesity and

Consistency Over Excess: Long-term Adherence to Physical Activity Guidelines Reduces Digestive System Cancer Risk
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Consistency Over Excess: Long-term Adherence to Physical Activity Guidelines Reduces Digestive System Cancer Risk

By MedXY|Nov 12, 2025

A pooled analysis of three US cohorts shows that maintaining guideline-level activity (~17 MET‑hours/week) consistently over decades is associated with substantial reductions in digestive system cancer incidence and mortality—comparable to

High‑Dose Influenza Vaccine Reduces Hospitalisations in Older Adults
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High‑Dose Influenza Vaccine Reduces Hospitalisations in Older Adults

By MedXY|Nov 11, 2025

A prespecified pooled analysis of two large randomised pragmatic trials (DANFLU-2 and GALFLU) found high‑dose influenza vaccine reduced hospitalisation for influenza or pneumonia by 8.8% versus standard‑dose in adults ≥65 years, with larger

Nirsevimab in Chile’s First National RSV Campaign: 76% Reduction in RSV Hospitalisations and 85% Fewer ICU Admissions in Infants
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Nirsevimab in Chile’s First National RSV Campaign: 76% Reduction in RSV Hospitalisations and 85% Fewer ICU Admissions in Infants

By MedXY|Nov 10, 2025

A nationwide retrospective study from Chile finds that a universal nirsevimab immunisation strategy in 2024 reduced RSV-related lower respiratory tract infection hospitalisations by 76% and ICU admissions by 85%, with an NNT of 35 to preven

Screening Children and Young Adults for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Clinically Helpful but Not Cost‑Effective
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Screening Children and Young Adults for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Clinically Helpful but Not Cost‑Effective

By MedXY|Nov 10, 2025

A modeling study found that sequential population screening for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) at ages 10 or 18 is clinically effective but not cost‑effective versus usual care, unless follow-up monitoring and lifestyle interventions fo

Home‑Delivered DASH Groceries Lower Blood Pressure and LDL in Black Urban Residents — but Benefits Fade After Support Ends
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Home‑Delivered DASH Groceries Lower Blood Pressure and LDL in Black Urban Residents — but Benefits Fade After Support Ends

By MedXY|Nov 10, 2025

The GoFresh randomized trial found that 12 weeks of home‑delivered DASH‑patterned groceries plus dietitian counseling reduced systolic BP by 3.4 mm Hg versus cash stipends and lowered LDL; effects were not sustained three months after the i

rVSVΔG‑LASV‑GPC Lassa Vaccine Shows Broad Immunogenicity and Acceptable Safety in Phase 1 Trial
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rVSVΔG‑LASV‑GPC Lassa Vaccine Shows Broad Immunogenicity and Acceptable Safety in Phase 1 Trial

By MedXY|Nov 10, 2025

A phase 1 trial of the rVSV‑vectored Lassa vaccine demonstrated dose-dependent transient reactogenicity, no vaccine‑related serious adverse events or hearing loss, and robust, durable humoral and cellular responses across doses and lineages

Cutting the Curve: Consensus Strategies to Reduce Alcohol‑Associated Liver Disease in the Population
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Cutting the Curve: Consensus Strategies to Reduce Alcohol‑Associated Liver Disease in the Population

By MedXY|Nov 9, 2025

A concise synthesis of a 2025 multistakeholder Lancet workshop consensus on population and clinical strategies to prevent, detect, and manage alcohol‑associated liver disease.

Where Are People with Chronic Hepatitis B Lost? Global review shows major gaps after diagnosis — especially outside specialist care
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Where Are People with Chronic Hepatitis B Lost? Global review shows major gaps after diagnosis — especially outside specialist care

By MedXY|Nov 9, 2025

A global systematic review (110 cohorts, 50 countries) found substantial attrition across the hepatitis B care cascade: low rates of treatment eligibility assessment and antiviral initiation in primary/community models, poor retention parti

Each Hour Sitting Counts: Sedentary Time Linked to Lower Intrinsic Capacity and Faster Decline in Older Adults
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Each Hour Sitting Counts: Sedentary Time Linked to Lower Intrinsic Capacity and Faster Decline in Older Adults

By MedXY|Nov 8, 2025

In a prospective Beijing cohort (BLINDSCE), each additional hour of daily sedentary time was associated with a 1.18-point lower baseline intrinsic capacity and a 0.48-point greater decline over 1 year, suggesting sedentary behavior is a mod

Taipei Global Consensus II (2025): A Practical Guide to Helicobacter pylori Screening and Eradication for Gastric Cancer Prevention
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Taipei Global Consensus II (2025): A Practical Guide to Helicobacter pylori Screening and Eradication for Gastric Cancer Prevention

By MedXY|Nov 7, 2025

An evidence-based synthesis of the 2025 Taipei Global Consensus II: 28 statements guiding H. pylori screening, eradication, surveillance and stewardship to reduce gastric cancer at individual and population levels.

Time-Restricted Eating: Separating Facts from Fad in Metabolic Health
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Time-Restricted Eating: Separating Facts from Fad in Metabolic Health

By MedXY|Nov 7, 2025

A landmark study challenges the metabolic benefits of time-restricted eating, revealing its effects primarily stem from calorie reduction rather than meal timing, while highlighting its influence on the biological clock.

Toward a Safer 2040: Key Actions from the JAMA Summit on Reducing Firearm Violence and Harms
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Toward a Safer 2040: Key Actions from the JAMA Summit on Reducing Firearm Violence and Harms

By MedXY|Nov 7, 2025

A concise, clinician- and public-facing synthesis of the JAMA Summit consensus outlining a 2040 vision and five near-term actions to substantially reduce firearm harms.

Nationwide Prevention Programme in Australia Associated with Lower Preterm and Early‑Term Singleton Births: National and Hospital‑Level Results
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Nationwide Prevention Programme in Australia Associated with Lower Preterm and Early‑Term Singleton Births: National and Hospital‑Level Results

By MedXY|Nov 7, 2025

A multifaceted national preterm birth prevention programme in Australia was associated with a modest national decrease in late preterm births and, after a hospital collaborative, a substantial reduction in early‑term births in participating

National Scale-up of the CRADLE Vital Signs Alert in Sierra Leone Improved Detection but Did Not Reduce Maternal or Perinatal Adverse Outcomes
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National Scale-up of the CRADLE Vital Signs Alert in Sierra Leone Improved Detection but Did Not Reduce Maternal or Perinatal Adverse Outcomes

By MedXY|Nov 7, 2025

A pragmatic stepped‑wedge trial of the CRADLE device and training in Sierra Leone increased vital‑sign measurement and accuracy but did not lower a composite of eclampsia, emergency hysterectomy, maternal death, or stillbirth; systemic barr

New International Research Recommendations on Sleep and Circadian Measures in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease
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New International Research Recommendations on Sleep and Circadian Measures in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

By MedXY|Nov 5, 2025

An expert Delphi consensus from ISTAART lays out core data, methods and research priorities to harmonize sleep and circadian studies in aging and Alzheimer’s disease.

Ankle and Knee Dominance, Female Vulnerability, and Game-Time Risk: Contemporary Injury Incidence in Basketball Players
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Ankle and Knee Dominance, Female Vulnerability, and Game-Time Risk: Contemporary Injury Incidence in Basketball Players

By MedXY|Nov 4, 2025

Systematic review and meta-analysis of 22 studies finds player contact and non-contact mechanisms dominate; ankle (25.8%) and knee (15.5%) injuries account for 41% of injuries. Females have higher rates of knee, concussion, and ball-contact

Neuromuscular Training Substantially Improves Athletes’ Balance: A Meta-Analysis with Practical Takeaways
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Neuromuscular Training Substantially Improves Athletes’ Balance: A Meta-Analysis with Practical Takeaways

By MedXY|Nov 4, 2025

A 2025 meta-analysis of 13 trials found neuromuscular training produced large improvements in athletes’ balance (overall SMD 1.47), with benefits for both static and dynamic domains. Results support incorporating targeted neuromuscula

Urolithin A in Elite Distance Runners: Improves Recovery and Perceived Effort but Not Race Performance in 4-Week Altitude Training
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Urolithin A in Elite Distance Runners: Improves Recovery and Perceived Effort but Not Race Performance in 4-Week Altitude Training

By MedXY|Nov 4, 2025

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial in highly trained male distance runners found 4 weeks of 1000 mg/day urolithin A reduced markers of muscle damage and perceived exertion and upregulated mitochondrial proteomic pathways, but did not pr

Clear, Safe, Sustainable: Expert Consensus on Dietary Strategies to Change Body Mass and Composition in Athletes (Scoping Review Summary)
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Clear, Safe, Sustainable: Expert Consensus on Dietary Strategies to Change Body Mass and Composition in Athletes (Scoping Review Summary)

By MedXY|Nov 4, 2025

A practical, evidence-focused synthesis of 73 international consensus statements and position stands (Delany et al., 2025). Key takeaways: individualise targets, protect health (EA ≥30 kcal/kg FFM/day), use gradual rates, prioritise protein

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