Beware - Gastric Cancer Protection Collapsed By Alcohol Intake Overview Dietary folate intake has been suggested as a potentially modifiable factor influencing gastric cancer (GC) risk, though existing evidence remains inconclusive. This study assesses the relationship between dietary folate intake and GC risk, along with the modifying effect of alcohol consumption. Data
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Semaglutide Use Shows Bonus Benefit Of Osteoarthritis Risk Reduction
Semaglutide Use Shows Bonus Benefit Of Osteoarthritis Risk Reduction Overview Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread degenerative joint condition. While the influence of obesity on OA is well-established, the effect of semaglutide on OA remains less understood. The objective was to evaluate the effect of semaglutide on the risk of OA among patients with
Scoliosis In Adolescents Identified By Comprehensive AI Technology
Scoliosis In Adolescents Identified By Comprehensive AI Technology Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is one of the most prevalent spinal deformities, impacting millions globally. The Cobb method has been the cornerstone for measuring spinal curvature and guiding treatment decisions. However, its application is hindered by significant inter-observer variability and time-consuming procedures. Emerging
Osteoarthritis Pain Abatement By Focusing On Healthy Dietary Intake
Osteoarthritis Pain Abatement By Focusing On Healthy Dietary Intake Overview The impact of dietary changes on pain and joint function in adults with osteoarthritis (OA) is a growing area of interest. This systematic review evaluated whether diets high in plant phenols and omega-3 fatty acids could reduce osteoarthritis pain and improve joint
Corticosteroids In Osteoarthritis Therapy: Scarce Evidence For A Superior Drug And Dose
Corticosteroids In Osteoarthritis Therapy: Scarce Evidence For A Superior Drug And Dose Overview The objective of this study was to measure and compare the clinical significance of various intra-articular corticosteroids (CS) in treating osteoarthritis (OA). In October 2023, a comprehensive search was conducted using PubMed, Cochrane, and Web of Science databases, adhering to
Rotator Cuff Injury: Repair Strategy Benefits Of Gender Considerations
Rotator Cuff Injury: Repair Strategy Benefits Of Gender Considerations Overview Rotator cuff (RC) disorders are a leading cause of shoulder disability. This study aimed to quantify sex-related differences in RC repair outcomes. A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted in January 2023 using PubMed, Wiley Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases,
Chronic Pain Management Utilizing Virtual Interfacing Is Successful At Symptom Reduction
Chronic Pain Management Utilizing Virtual Interfacing Is Successful At Symptom Reduction Adults with chronic pain often face more significant mental health challenges and cognitive impairments. Psychological pain management programs, rooted in cognitive behavior therapy, are effective in improving these issues and can be delivered face-to-face or remotely, aiding in overcoming treatment
The Male Infertility Battle: Exploiting Nonconventional Therapy
The Male Infertility Battle: Exploiting Nonconventional Therapy Overview Global interest in alternative and complementary treatments for male infertility is growing, leading to numerous systematic reviews and meta-analyses. This umbrella review aims to synthesize existing evidence on the effectiveness of these treatments to aid clinical decision-making. A thorough search was conducted across multiple databases
Sperm DNA Fragmentation Risk Factors That Kill Potency
Sperm DNA Fragmentation Risk Factors That Kill Potency Overview Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) has garnered attention as a significant factor in male infertility. Traditional semen analysis methods are insufficient for a comprehensive assessment of SDF. To address this, the authors sought to investigate the relationship between SDF and sperm parameters using computer-assisted
Intranasal Vitamin B12 Is Promising Therapy For The Geriatric Population
Intranasal Vitamin B12 Is Promising Therapy For The Geriatric Population Overview Vitamin B12 deficiency is prevalent among the elderly. Traditional treatment through intramuscular injections has notable drawbacks, prompting the exploration of safer and more convenient methods such as intranasal administration. This study evaluates the effects of two intranasal vitamin B12 dosing regimens
