Colonoscopy Screening Reduced Colorectal Cancer Incidence but No Significant Mortality Benefit

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A 13-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial found that a single colonoscopy screening significantly reduced colorectal cancer incidence but…

Ultra-Processed Food Intake Linked to Poorer Attention and Higher Dementia Risk

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Higher consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is associated with poorer attention and increased modifiable dementia risk, independent of overall diet…

BP-Lowering Reduces Cardiovascular Risk Across All CKD Stages, with Attenuated Benefit in Diabetes

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Blood pressure (BP)-lowering treatment significantly reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) across…

New Guideline Clarifies the Role of CBT-I in Chronic Insomnia

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A new clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine indicates that cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I)…

Undiagnosed Heart Disease Account for a Large Share of Sudden Cardiac Deaths

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While myocardial infarction (MI) accounts for a substantial proportion of sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs), most arrhythmic SCDs occur in individuals…

Triple Low-Dose BP-Lowering Pill Reduces Recurrent Stroke After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

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In patients with prior intracerebral hemorrhage, adding a single pill combining three low-dose antihypertensive agents to standard care significantly reduced…

Longer and More Frequent Daytime Naps—Especially in the Morning—Linked to Higher Mortality Risk

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In older adults, longer and more frequent daytime naps, particularly those occurring in the morning, were associated with a higher…

Anemia Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s Biomarkers and Increased Dementia Risk

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Anemia was associated with higher levels of Alzheimer disease (AD) blood biomarkers and a markedly increased long-term risk of dementia,…

Plant-Based Dietary Patterns Linked to Dementia Risk

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Greater adherence to healthful plant-based diets was associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRDs), whereas…

Calcium Supplementation Linked to Higher Risk of CVD Recurrence

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In patients with established cardiovascular disease (CVD), calcium supplementation was associated with an increased risk of recurrent CVD events and…

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