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In patients with lipoedema, liposuction is superior to conservative therapy in terms of reducing leg pain and improving quality of life but is associated with more serious adverse events, according to a multicentre study from Germany.

A single-use anal insert device appears to be a safe and effective option for patients with faecal incontinence (FI) refractory to medical and behavioural therapy, having been shown to reduce the frequency of episodes in a trial.

More than half of the patients with a newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have experienced stressful life event in the year prior to their diagnosis, according to a study.

Patients with an overlap of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma (ACO) show worse sleep than those with asthma but better than COPD patients, according to a study. Poor sleep quality may increase mortality risk.

In women with obesity who are scheduled to undergo endometrial cancer surgery, a preoperative weight loss intervention is feasible, helping reduce weight and the incidence of postoperative complications, according to a study.

Use of statins in the primary prevention setting yields a substantial reduction in the risk of major cardiovascular events in community-dwelling adults at least 70 years of age, as shown in the STAREE trial.

Individuals with multiple exposure to extreme heat and substantial fire-sourced air pollution (SFAP) are at greater risk of cardiovascular mortality than those with single exposures, a study has found.