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Many older adults show signs of addiction to ultra-processed foods
Older adults who meet the criteria for addiction to ultra-processed foods are far more likely to be overweight and to report poorer physical, mental, and social well‑being. …
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Biomedical Advances
Combination inhaler reduces asthma attacks in children by almost half
Findings from a randomized controlled trial comparing the real-world effectiveness of asthma inhalers could reshape treatment for children with asthma.
Diet and Lifestyle
Sugary drinks influence mental health via the intestine
New research links sugary drinks to worsened metabolic and mental health—particularly in women—likely through changes in the gut microbiome. …
Preventive Medicine
New insight into prediabetes: Blood sugar level is more important than body weight
Patients with prediabetes who normalized blood sugar levels through a healthy‑lifestyle intervention—even without losing weight or with weight gain—reduced their type 2 diabetes risk by 71% in a large study…
