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Feb , 2024
Study links ultra-processed foods to gut health risks
Tag: Mortality

Study links ultra-processed foods to gut health risks

In a recent review published in the journal Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, researchers synthesized the current knowledge on how food additives and ultra-processed foods (UPFs) affect gut health. As UPFs and food additives become more common in diets worldwide, they have been implicated in adverse gut outcomes like alterations to microbial communities and intestinal […]

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Feb , 2024
Study reveals over 134,000 missed cancer diagnoses in the U.S. during COVID-19 pandemic
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Study reveals over 134,000 missed cancer diagnoses in the U.S. during COVID-19 pandemic

Over 134,000 cancer cases went undiagnosed in the U.S. during the first 10 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study.  The report published in JAMA Oncology Feb. 22 provides the first estimates of missed cancer diagnoses in 2020 using nationwide surveillance data. Researchers have expected impacts […]

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Feb , 2024
Mediterranean and MIND diets boost memory retention in midlife
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Mediterranean and MIND diets boost memory retention in midlife

A study published in the journal Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy describes that the Mediterranean and MIND diets could effectively preserve episodic and visuospatial working memory in midlife. Study: Diet patterns and cognitive performance in a UK Female Twin Registry (TwinsUK). Image Credit: DiViArt / Shutterstock Background Age-related cognitive decline is a public health concern as it can […]

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Jan , 2024
Curcumin spray shows promise in fighting SARS-CoV-2 and flu viruses
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Curcumin spray shows promise in fighting SARS-CoV-2 and flu viruses

A team of scientists from Thailand has developed a curcumin-containing oro-nasal film spray, which shows potential antiviral activity and mucosal immunity-boosting activity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and influenza viruses. The study is published in the Virology Journal. Study: A novel film spray containing curcumin inhibits SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus infection and […]

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Jan , 2024
addressing N-AIDS for better outcomes
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addressing N-AIDS for better outcomes

In a recent review published in the journal BMC Global and Public Health, researchers explored the current evidence on nutritionally acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (N-AIDS). They discussed why N-AIDS needs to be recognized as a crucial determinant and comorbidity among tuberculosis (TB) patients across the globe. They have emphasized the importance of addressing nutrition with a […]

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Jan , 2024
Which wins for heart failure patients with depression?
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Which wins for heart failure patients with depression?

In a recent article published in JAMA Network Open, researchers compared the efficacy of antidepressant medication management (MEDS) against behavioral activation psychotherapy (BA) among inpatients admitted to a hospital with heart failure (HF) and outpatients presenting to clinics for HF follow-up, both experiencing depressive symptoms. They conducted a randomized controlled trial (RCT) between 2018 and 2022, […]

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Jan , 2024
CDC report highlights urgent need for guideline adherence in prescribing antifungal medications
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CDC report highlights urgent need for guideline adherence in prescribing antifungal medications

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently assessed prescription volumes, rates, and costs for topical antifungal medications in the context of the recent emergence of severe antimicrobial-resistant superficial fungal infections in the United States. The study is published in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. ​​​​​​​Study: ­­­­­­Topical Antifungal Prescribing for Medicare […]

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Jan , 2024
Medicaid expansion associated with reduction in early mortality after lung cancer surgery
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Medicaid expansion associated with reduction in early mortality after lung cancer surgery

In a new, national, hospital-based study, researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) found that Medicaid expansion was associated with a statistically significant reduction in early mortality following surgical resection of stage I-III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The study results indicate that access to health insurance coverage via Medicaid expansion in the United States […]

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Jan , 2024
Study reports a prominent increase in substance use and cardiovascular disease‐related mortality in the United States between 1999 and 2019
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Study reports a prominent increase in substance use and cardiovascular disease‐related mortality in the United States between 1999 and 2019

In a recent study published in Journal of the American Heart Association, a group of researchers evaluated trends in substance use(SU) and cardiovascular disease(CVD)-related mortality in the United States (U.S.) using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Study: Temporal Trends in Substance Use and Cardiovascular Disease–Related Mortality in the United States. Image Credit: […]

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Jan , 2024
Non-smokers’ lung cancer among top five global cancer-related deaths in 2023
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Non-smokers’ lung cancer among top five global cancer-related deaths in 2023

In a recent review published in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, scientists discussed the development of lung cancer in individuals who have never smoked (LCINS). This review particularly focussed on this disease’s genetic and environmental factors and outlined the available diagnostics and treatments. Study: Lung cancer in patients who have never smoked — an emerging disease. Image Credit: SewCreamStudio/Shutterstock.com Prevalence […]
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