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Sexual distress in women tied to pain, satisfaction

30 Oct 2025 by

Distress about low sexual function correlates positively with the severity of sexual pain and negatively with sexual satisfaction among women, reports a study.

Sexual distress in women tied to pain, satisfaction

30 Oct 2025

Childhood abuse linked to sexual compulsivity, violent sexual behaviour

30 Oct 2025

Impulsivity appears to be associated with violent sexual behaviour (VSB) in individuals with compulsive sexual behaviour (CSB) who suffered childhood abuse, reveals a study.

Childhood abuse linked to sexual compulsivity, violent sexual behaviour

30 Oct 2025

Free school meals tied to improved child health

30 Oct 2025 by

A US cohort study of schools matched to child and adolescent patient medical records from a network of community health organizations found an association between school participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) programme and a net reduction in blood pressure (BP) outcomes.

Free school meals tied to improved child health

30 Oct 2025

Temperature extremes detrimental to heart failure patients

30 Oct 2025

Short-term exposure to either low or high temperatures carries an increased risk of mortality in patients with heart failure (HF), as suggested in a study.

Temperature extremes detrimental to heart failure patients

30 Oct 2025

Cagrilintide-semaglutide tied to weight loss in adults with obesity, T2D

30 Oct 2025 by

Combination treatment with cagrilintide and semaglutide significantly reduced body weight in patients with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to the REDEFINE 2 trial presented at EASD 2025.

Cagrilintide-semaglutide tied to weight loss in adults with obesity, T2D

30 Oct 2025

Reducing pharmaceutical sodium content helps manage BP elevations in narcolepsy

29 Oct 2025

In patients with narcolepsy, switching from high- to low-sodium oxybate results in substantial reductions in daily medication-related sodium intake and, in turn, blood pressure levels (BP), according to a study.

Reducing pharmaceutical sodium content helps manage BP elevations in narcolepsy

29 Oct 2025

Mupirocin-based bacterial decolonization therapy takes on radiation-induced mouth sores

29 Oct 2025 by

Bacterial decolonization with mupirocin nasal ointment benefits nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients undergoing radiotherapy, reducing the incidence of acute radiation-induced oral mucositis (AROM) and improving quality of life by relieving pain and swallowing difficulties, according to an open-label phase III study.

Mupirocin-based bacterial decolonization therapy takes on radiation-induced mouth sores

29 Oct 2025

Liver metastasis, tumour size predict recurrence in mRCC after surgery

29 Oct 2025

In patients with synchronous metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), factors such as liver metastasis, increasing primary tumour size, and elevated preoperative C-reactive protein (CRP) predict the risk of first-year progression following cytoreductive nephrectomy and complete metastasectomy, suggests a recent study.