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Patients with an overlap of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma (ACO) show worse sleep than those with asthma but better than COPD patients, according to a study. Poor sleep quality may increase mortality risk.

In women with obesity who are scheduled to undergo endometrial cancer surgery, a preoperative weight loss intervention is feasible, helping reduce weight and the incidence of postoperative complications, according to a study.

Use of statins in the primary prevention setting yields a substantial reduction in the risk of major cardiovascular events in community-dwelling adults at least 70 years of age, as shown in the STAREE trial.

Individuals with multiple exposure to extreme heat and substantial fire-sourced air pollution (SFAP) are at greater risk of cardiovascular mortality than those with single exposures, a study has found.

Financial toxicity (FT) exists and is not uncommon among adult cancer survivors, potentially contributing to further decline in quality of life (QoL), according to a Singapore study. Moreover, those of lower socioeconomic status are particularly at risk of FT.

Use of SGLT-2 inhibitors among patients with cirrhosis helps prevent portal hypertensive complications and improve survival, suggests a study.

An intervention that incorporates scheduled vibrator use with an educational handout helps improve outcomes in women with sexual dysfunction and pelvic floor disorders, as shown in a randomized controlled trial.