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Higher daily step count is associated with fewer depressive symptoms in the general adult population, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Coffee’s beneficial effect on mortality may be time-dependent, with a study showing a strong association between lower mortality risk and coffee consumed in the morning.

Older age and the presence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are predictive of the presence of corporo-venocclusive dysfunction (CVOD) in men undergoing bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy (RP), reports a study.

A recent study has found no significant link between gynephilia and nonheterosexuality in women, who also seem to exhibit greater fluidity in sexual preferences and behaviours than men.

In the treatment of patients presenting with large ischaemic stroke, endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is beneficial to both women and men, with higher rates of functional independence and independent ambulation relative to medical management, according to a study.

Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) appears to confer lasting benefits to children with sickle cell anaemia and a history of abnormal cerebral velocities, with substantial improvements in quality of life (QoL) and cognitive outcomes 10 years later, according to the results of the DREPAGREFFE-2 trial.

The use of radiofrequency ablation of the vaginal canal by the MorpheusV applicator helps reduce symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), which include burning, dryness, dyspareunia, and irritative lower urinary tract symptoms, according to a study.