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Radiotherapy (RT) may be omitted in women ≥55 years of age with T1N0, grade 1 or 2, luminal A breast cancer who have been treated with breast-conserving surgery and endocrine therapy, due to the very low risk of 5-year local recurrence reported in a recent prospective cohort study.

Patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) continue to follow a poor dietary pattern despite receiving medical recommendations to lose weight and having nutritional literacy and perception that are similar to those without NAFLD, reports a study.

People who sleep less than 5 hours a night are at heightened risk of incident peripheral artery disease (PAD), as shown in a study.

Individuals who adhere to intermittent low-carbohydrate diet (ILCD) show no difference in changes from baseline in obesity measures, glucose regulation, and inflammation compared with those on intermittent calorie restriction diet (ICR) despite trends in reduction in these parameters, a study has shown. However, some differences in responses in lipids and gut microbiota have been observed.

Dance/movement therapy (DMT) rehabilitation appears to be beneficial to patients with schizophrenia who are admitted in psychiatric hospitals, yielding improvements in bone mineral density (BMD) and balance, as shown in a study.