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The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine appears to modify lipid profile in individuals with overweight or obesity, with triglyceride levels reduced and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels increased, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Anaemia and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) appear to have a combined impact on the incidence of hypertension, suggests a study.

Treatment with sacubitril-valsartan (SV) demonstrates good tolerability and may provide some benefits to hypertension patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) who are undergoing dialysis, as shown by the results of a recent meta-analysis.

New research suggests that increasing daily step count and engaging in physical activity while reducing sitting time may reduce the risk of death from all cause and from cardiovascular disease (CVD) among postmenopausal women with a history of cancer.

The use of tobacco is associated with sleeping 7–9 h among young adult sexual minority men, while excessive alcohol consumption may worsen sleep patterns, according to a recent study presented at EPI Lifestyle 2025.

Using plant-based oils such as olive, soybean, or canola instead of butter may help prevent premature deaths, as reported in a large study.