Sleep, Depression, Pain & Exercise Adherence in Older Adults

Archyde The Movement Imperative: How Exercise Can Transform Aging in America Table of Contents 1. The Movement Imperative: How Exercise Can Transform Aging in America 2. A Silent Epidemic: Inactivity’s Grip on Older Americans 3. Exercise as a Cornerstone of Cardiometabolic Health 4. protecting the Aging Brain: Exercise as a Cognitive Shield 5. Reversing the … Read more

Paxlovid Shows No Benefit in Vaccinated Seniors, Study Shows

TOPLINE: Treatment with Paxlovid in older adults did not appear to make a difference in whether or not they were hospitalized because of COVID-19. METHODOLOGY: Over a 9-month time span starting in April 2022, researchers analyzed the hospital data of over 1.6 million Ontario residents aged 65 to 74 years. Nearly 88% of all patients … Read more

Low Vitamin D Tied to Higher Asthma Risk Post-Bronchiolitis

TOPLINE: Among children with a history of severe bronchiolitis during infancy, low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels ( METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a prospective study to examine the association between serum 25(OH)D levels at the age of 3 years and the risk for the onset of eosinophilic asthma by the age of 6 years among children … Read more

Not All Plant-based Diets Are Equal in IBD Risk Mitigation

BERLIN — Adherence to a healthy plant-based diet is associated with a reduced risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), whereas an unhealthy plant-based diet is linked to an increased disease risk and worse outcomes, according to the results of a large cohort study. The study, which included both Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis … Read more

Novel Regimen May Transform Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Care

TOPLINE: A 24-week phase 3 trial has found that once-daily vanzacaftor-tezacaftor-deutivacaftor is generally safe and well tolerated in children with cystic fibrosis aged 6-11 years. The treatment maintains normal baseline lung function while improving cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) function. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a phase 3 trial across 33 clinical sites in eight countries … Read more

Digbi Health Expands Multi-Condition Care Platform

Digbi Health Takes Precision Approach to Obesity Treatment with Cutting-Edge GLP-1 Companion Program Palo Alto, California – Digbi Health, a pioneer in the field of Precision Biology, has announced significant updates to its GLP-Compass program, poised to revolutionize obesity treatment with a hyper-personalized approach. Digbi Health’s GLP-Compass, already recognized as the industry leader in Precision … Read more

Innovations in HIV Care for Women Worldwide

Every week, 4000 young cisgender women aged 15-24 years contract HIV globally, according to 2023 data. Infections in this age group accounted for 44% of the new global infections that year, highlighting the vulnerability of this population to AIDS. Despite these alarming figures, awareness of and access to preventive measures, such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) … Read more

Millions of American Women Missing Crucial Breast Cancer Screenings

Millions of American Women Skipping Crucial Breast Cancer Screenings Table of Contents Millions of American Women Skipping Crucial Breast Cancer Screenings study Reveals Alarming Gap in Mammogram Rates, Highlighting Disparities Disparities in Screening Rates Raise Concerns Access to Care: A Key Factor in Missed Screenings Bridging the Gap: A Call for Action Real Women, Real … Read more