FDA approves Vizzโขโthe first once-daily eye drop for presbyopia. Fast onset (30 mins), long-lasting (10 hrs), no myopic shift. Backed by CLARITY trials with 96% near-vision improvement. Designed for active …
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Childhood and adult lead exposure can cause lasting brain damage, raising dementia and memory loss risk decades later. Studies link historic leaded gasoline, industrial pollution, and neuronal toxicity to cognitive …
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New framework would reclassify many Americans with overweight as having obesity
A new EASO framework could reclassify 18.8% of U.S. adults, previously labeled overweight, as having obesity by considering BMI, waist-to-height ratio, and health issues. This may raise care needs but …
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Researchers developed an automated VEST score algorithm that matches manual calculations 100%. It helps diagnose pulmonary arterial hypertension faster across specialties, streamlining care and enabling earlier referrals to expert centers.
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Long-term adherence to Mediterranean and plant-based diets cuts chronic constipation risk by up to 20%, while Western and inflammatory diets raise it over 20%. Benefits go beyond fiber, likely involving …
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Moderate coffee (1โ2 cups/day) may lower risks of hypertension, diabetes, heart attack, AF, and early death via anti-inflammatory and metabolic benefits. Filtered coffee is best, as unfiltered can raise LDL. …
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Astaxanthin may decrease chronic, acute digital eye strain symptoms in children
Excerpt: A 12-week clinical study has found that **daily astaxanthin supplementation** (4 mg) significantly reduces **digital eye strain** in children aged 10 to 14 who regularly use digital devices. Compared …
๐ง A major study shows the MIND diet may cut Alzheimerโs risk by up to 25%, with greatest benefit seen in those improving diet over time. Results vary by ethnicity, …
World Brain Day encourages awareness, knowledge, action for patients and providers
World Brain Day (July 22) champions brain health for all. For patients & providers, the focus is on 5 keys: Awareness, Education, Prevention, Access & Advocacy. Let’s use tech, share …
Excerpt Despite the growing role of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in guiding personalized cancer therapies, real-world data reveal that only 30% to 40% of patients with advanced cancers undergo this critical …
