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Alcohol Consumption Increases Liver Cancer Risk in Chronic Hepatitis B

Alcohol consumption was independently associated with a substantially higher risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) among patients with chronic hepatitis B…

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Sugar Intake During Antibiotic Treatment May Worsen Gut Microbiome Disruption

Consuming sweets and simple sugars during antibiotic treatment was associated with greater gut microbiome disruption, including reduced microbial diversity and…

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Cancer-Associated Coagulopathy–Related Stroke

A systematic review of 82 studies found that stroke related to cancer-associated coagulopathy (CAC) is a distinct, often underrecognized condition…

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Hot Drinks Linked to Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk

In two UK cohorts including 977,282 adults, drinking beverages at a “very hot” temperature was associated with more than a…

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Hemoglobin Levels and Mortality

In a UK prospective cohort of 502,188 adults followed for a median of 13.6 years, mortality was lowest at hemoglobin…

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Exhaled Carbon Monoxide Linked to Lower Parkinson Disease Risk

Regular smoking was associated with a lower risk of Parkinson disease (PD), and among people who never smoked, higher levels…

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Alcohol-Attributable Cancer Mortality Doubled in the USA Since 1990

Alcohol-attributable cancer deaths in the USA doubled from 11,361 in 1990 to 23,126 in 2023, with a disproportionate burden among…

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Higher Parental Vitamin B12 and Maternal Folate Levels Linked to Lower Birth Defect Prevalence

Higher periconception parental vitamin B12 levels and higher postconception maternal red blood cell (RBC) folate levels were associated with lower…

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Updated US Guideline on Pharmacologic Prevention of Migraine in Adults

The US updated evidence-based recommendations provide clinicians with comprehensive guidance on when to initiate pharmacologic migraine prevention, how to select…

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Multiday Heart Rate Rhythms Common in Young Adults

In a US retrospective observational cohort study of 623 young adults, significant infradian (multiday) heart rate rhythms were detected in…

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