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Reproductive factors such as irregular menstrual cycles, nulliparity, and multiparity contribute to an increased risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation in women, as reported in a study.

Changes in weight and waist circumference appear to have a dose-response association with the risk of future breast cancer, such that the greater the gain, the higher the risk, according to a retrospective study.

Adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet and higher intake of total carotenoid help prevent frailty over time, according to a study. This benefit is more pronounced in adults aged <60 years.

Use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) helps prevent upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in patients using oral anticoagulants, reveals a study.

In neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), the absence of exudative recurrence after three loading doses of antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is associated with younger age, smaller lesion size, and having no fibrovascular pigment epithelial detachment (PED), a recent study has found.