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Higher Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Worse Sleep Apnea
Study revealed link between long-term particulate matter exposure and apnea hypopnea index
High Intake of Sweetened Beverages Linked to Increased Risk for MASLD
Both sugar-sweetened beverages and low- or non-sugar-sweetened beverages tied to risk for incident MASLD
Robot-Assisted Bronchoscope Reaches Difficult-to-Reach Lung Tumors
Robotic-assisted bronchoscope achieves diagnostic yield more than three times higher than conventional bronchoscopy for peripheral pulmonary lesions
ASTRO: SABR Offers Long-Term Benefits Comparable to Surgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Comparable overall survival seen at seven and 10 years, lung cancer-specific survival, and recurrence-free survival
ASTRO: Stereotactic Arrhythmia RT Safer Than Repeat Catheter Ablation for High-Risk Ventricular Tachycardia
STAR recipients had superior median time of freedom from death, shock, or storm; more catheter ablation recipients developed serious adverse events
Postmenopausal Women With MS Have More Comorbidities
Higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease, endocrine/metabolic disorders seen in postmenopausal than premenopausal women
AAP: Routine Asthma Symptom Screening Improves Pediatric Diagnoses
High prevalence of poor housing quality seen in children diagnosed with asthma and even higher prevalence seen in those with underdiagnosed asthma
ASTRO: Low-Dose Radiation Improves Clinical Outcomes in Mild-to-Moderate Knee Osteoarthritis
Significantly higher responder rate seen at four months with 3 Gy/six fractions versus sham irradiation
ASTRO: HRQOL Superior With SBRT for Intermediate-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer
Favorable bowel HRQOL seen with stereotactic body radiation therapy compared with intensity-modulated radiation therapy; no difference seen in disease-free survival
Early Exposure to Dogs May Reduce Risk for Childhood Asthma
No link seen between early exposure to cat allergens and asthma risk
