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Mat Pilates, belly dance benefit women with breast cancer

08 Aug 2026

In women receiving hormone therapy for breast cancer, both mat Pilates and belly dance can help improve cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition, as shown in a study.

Mat Pilates, belly dance benefit women with breast cancer

08 Aug 2026

Acute HF patients with frailty respond favourably to SGLT2 inhibitor therapy

08 Aug 2026 by

Initiation of sodium–glucose cotransporter‐2 (SGLT2) inhibitor therapy upon hospital discharge is associated with improved clinical outcomes among patients with acute heart failure (HF), especially those with frailty, according to the West Tokyo Heart Failure 2 (WET‐HF 2) registry in Japan.

Acute HF patients with frailty respond favourably to SGLT2 inhibitor therapy

08 Aug 2026

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

08 Aug 2026

In postmenopausal women with or without breast cancer, once-weekly treatment with vaginal tamoxifen helps reduce anxiety symptoms and relieve pain, as shown in a study.

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

08 Aug 2026

Rice, refined carbohydrates raise risk of liver disease

08 Aug 2026

Higher intakes of total refined carbohydrate and rice appear to increase the risk of developing metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), but consumption of wheat, coarse grains, and yams may mitigate such threat, suggests a study.

Rice, refined carbohydrates raise risk of liver disease

08 Aug 2026

HEPA filters provide no additional protection against respiratory infections

07 Aug 2026

Using high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters on top of existing infection-prevention measures in care homes does little to further reduce respiratory and other infections, as shown in a study.

HEPA filters provide no additional protection against respiratory infections

07 Aug 2026

Tau-targeting therapy for early AD gets a pass to phase III

07 Aug 2026 by

In the phase II CELIA trial, the investigational tau-targeting antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) diranersen has shown therapeutic potential in patients with early Alzheimer’s disease (AD), yielding substantial reductions in tau burden and slowing clinical decline despite missing its primary endpoint.

Tau-targeting therapy for early AD gets a pass to phase III

07 Aug 2026

Simvastatin extends survival in patients with cirrhosis after variceal bleed

07 Aug 2026

Treatment with simvastatin appears to improve survival in some patients with cirrhosis after variceal bleed, suggests a study. The drug also reduces the incidence of new-onset, refractory ascites and its complications.

Simvastatin extends survival in patients with cirrhosis after variceal bleed

07 Aug 2026

Oral PPI mitigates delayed bleeding in G-ESD, G-EMR

07 Aug 2026 by

Oral administration of proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) helps reduce the risk of delayed bleeding in gastric endoscopic mucosal resection (G-EMR) and gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (G-ESD) but not in esophageal endoscopic mucosal resection (E-EMR), esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection (E-ESD), and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), according to a study.

Oral PPI mitigates delayed bleeding in G-ESD, G-EMR

07 Aug 2026

Interruptions in chemotherapy does not cut survival in patients with cervical cancer

07 Aug 2026

Intercycle delays in first-line systemic chemotherapy do not appear to negatively affect survival among patients with metastatic or recurrent cervical cancer, reveals a study.

Interruptions in chemotherapy does not cut survival in patients with cervical cancer

07 Aug 2026

High outdoor heat detrimental to individuals with dementia

07 Aug 2026 by

A study presented at AAIC 2026 shows that short-term exposure to outdoor heat may exacerbate behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), including affective and psychotic manifestations.

High outdoor heat detrimental to individuals with dementia

07 Aug 2026

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Mat Pilates, belly dance benefit women with breast cancer

Mat Pilates, belly dance benefit women with breast cancer

Acute HF patients with frailty respond favourably to SGLT2 inhibitor therapy

Acute HF patients with frailty respond favourably to SGLT2 inhibitor therapy

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

Rice, refined carbohydrates raise risk of liver disease

Rice, refined carbohydrates raise risk of liver disease

HEPA filters provide no additional protection against respiratory infections

HEPA filters provide no additional protection against respiratory infections

Tau-targeting therapy for early AD gets a pass to phase III

Tau-targeting therapy for early AD gets a pass to phase III

Simvastatin extends survival in patients with cirrhosis after variceal bleed

Simvastatin extends survival in patients with cirrhosis after variceal bleed

Oral PPI mitigates delayed bleeding in G-ESD, G-EMR

Oral PPI mitigates delayed bleeding in G-ESD, G-EMR

Interruptions in chemotherapy does not cut survival in patients with cervical cancer

Interruptions in chemotherapy does not cut survival in patients with cervical cancer

High outdoor heat detrimental to individuals with dementia

High outdoor heat detrimental to individuals with dementia