<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>100HP research</title><link>https://100hp.ai/</link><description>New research, clear takeaways. Original sources and honest context.</description><language>en</language><item><title>Corticosteroids probably lower short-term mortality in sepsis; longer-term effects remain uncertain</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40470636/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40470636/</guid><description>Across randomized trials in people with sepsis, corticosteroids probably reduced early mortality compared with placebo or usual care. Longer-term mortality and some harms remained uncertain.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rehabilitation review reports better dizziness and balance scores, with substantial variation</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40470864/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40470864/</guid><description>A pooled review reported improved dizziness-related difficulty and balance with vestibular rehabilitation. Results differed widely across studies, and the abstract leaves the comparison treatments and timing unspecified.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prebiotic fibre did not clearly change bone-related blood markers in type 2 diabetes</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40471453/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40471453/</guid><description>Inulin-type fructans showed no statistically significant differences from a control supplement in the measured blood markers. That does not establish equivalent effects or unchanged bone strength.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Some risk markers improved in lifestyle-trial participants who did not lose weight</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40472282/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40472282/</guid><description>Participants who maintained or gained weight showed favourable changes in some measurements from baseline. These results concern risk markers in trial completers, with no demonstrated reduction in clinical events.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five-element music outperformed Western music on symptom scores in a depression trial</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40472597/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40472597/</guid><description>A randomized trial in Chinese patients with moderate depression favoured five-element music for depression and anxiety scores. Whether patients noticed lasting benefits remains unclear.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Social isolation was associated with higher depression odds in older adults</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40472744/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40472744/</guid><description>A pooled analysis linked social isolation with depression among older people. The association was clear in the women&#39;s estimate but uncertain in men&#39;s; the observational evidence cannot establish causation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Age-related oral microbe differences did not produce a clear age grouping</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40473000/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40473000/</guid><description>Older people had more microbes associated with periodontal disease and lower bacterial diversity in a research review. Yet overall bacterial and fungal communities remained similar across ages, without clear age-based clustering.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stress training improved one burnout dimension among intensive-care nurses</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40473367/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40473367/</guid><description>Compared with a waitlist, resilience training improved nurses&#39; sense of personal accomplishment. Its effect on emotional exhaustion was not statistically significant, so the burnout findings were mixed.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bacterial powder as an added treatment showed favourable results in children with peritonitis</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40474200/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40474200/</guid><description>Children receiving lactic acid bacteria powder alongside routine treatment had a higher reported treatment-response rate than those receiving routine care alone. The abstract does not define that response or quantify the difference.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Exercise trials report improved upper-back curvature in adolescents and young adults</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40474601/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40474601/</guid><description>A review found improvements in excessive upper-back curvature across the included exercise trials. The abstract does not describe the comparison treatments or the size and persistence of the changes.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Green and blue spaces show health associations, with gaps across outcomes</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40475205/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40475205/</guid><description>A review of human population research linked green spaces with lower mortality and several other favourable outcomes. Findings varied by outcome, and the associations cannot establish that these environments caused better health.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Body-clock research finds hormone and gene differences linked to polycystic ovary syndrome</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40475989/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40475989/</guid><description>Human data showed hormone differences between people with polycystic ovary syndrome and healthy controls. Mouse experiments also found altered body-clock gene activity, but these results do not establish a treatment benefit in patients.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biofeedback review finds mixed results for functional gut symptoms</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40476217/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40476217/</guid><description>In studies of adults and children with functional gastrointestinal disorders, heart rate variability biofeedback produced mixed symptom results. Differences in patient groups and missing comparison details limit conclusions about who might benefit.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ultra-processed food intake was associated with adverse liver outcomes</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40476756/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40476756/</guid><description>A review of observational studies linked ultra-processed food consumption with fatty liver disease, liver scarring and liver cancer. The abstract does not specify the intake comparison, and the findings cannot establish causation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fine-particle components are linked to childhood asthma in a research review</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40478447/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40478447/</guid><description>In children and adolescents, higher exposure to several fine-particle pollution components was associated with asthma and poorer lung function. These associations do not establish causation, and some reported measurement scales are unclear.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Review finds no clear surgical winner for childhood tuberculosis-related hydrocephalus</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40479834/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40479834/</guid><description>In children with hydrocephalus related to tuberculous meningitis, a review found no clear outcome differences between shunt-free surgery and shunt placement. Wide uncertainty means the procedures cannot be declared equivalent.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Small artery disease pilot reports cognitive changes after nicotinamide riboside</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40479886/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40479886/</guid><description>An open-label pilot in older adults with peripheral artery disease reported improved cognitive performance after nicotinamide riboside supplementation. No control group is described, so the findings cannot establish a supplement effect.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Robotic abdominal wall surgery was linked to shorter hospital stays than open surgery</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40480155/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40480155/</guid><description>In abdominal wall reconstruction and hernia repair, robotic surgery was associated with shorter hospital stays than open surgery. Operations took longer, and complication estimates did not establish a clear difference.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eating disorder drug review finds mixed evidence and side effect concerns</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40480389/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40480389/</guid><description>Across eating disorder studies, topiramate showed possible benefits for some eating behaviors, while other mood stabilizers had mixed or limited evidence. Fatigue and thinking difficulties complicate interpretation of possible benefits.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anesthesia review finds a smaller optic nerve sheath measurement with propofol</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40480549/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40480549/</guid><description>During laparoscopic or robotic pelvic surgery, propofol was associated with a smaller ultrasound measurement around the optic nerve than sevoflurane. This indirectly estimates pressure inside the skull; patient benefits remain unestablished.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Physiotherapy review reports less pain in people with lumbar instability</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481570/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481570/</guid><description>A review of people with lower-spine instability reported pain and function improvements with stabilization exercises. The abstract does not identify the comparison treatments, effect sizes or duration of the reported changes.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prenatal music training trial reports less labor pain</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481612/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481612/</guid><description>Women given prenatal preparation for music-assisted childbirth reported less labor pain than women receiving routine guidance alone. Both groups used music during labor; the abstract does not quantify the differences.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shockwave therapy review reports movement improvements in cerebral palsy</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481808/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481808/</guid><description>Among people with cerebral palsy, trials comparing shockwave therapy with control care reported improvements in muscle stiffness and several movement measures. The abstract leaves treatment details and follow-up timing unclear.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>COPD supplement trial found no clear changes in gut microbes</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481968/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40481968/</guid><description>In people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), this small exploratory analysis did not demonstrate supplement effects on gut microbes or body-wide inflammation after three months.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Exercise trials report improved executive function in Parkinson&#39;s disease</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40482991/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40482991/</guid><description>A review of clinical trials in Parkinson&#39;s disease reported a small improvement in thinking skills used to manage tasks, but the abstract does not describe the comparison conditions.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Probiotics have not shown a clear cognitive benefit in older adults</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40483001/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40483001/</guid><description>A review of trials in older adults found no statistically clear improvement in cognitive test performance with probiotics. Substantial differences between studies limited the combined result.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Running experience does not map consistently onto running mechanics</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40483619/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40483619/</guid><description>Studies comparing more- and less-experienced adult runners found inconsistent movement differences. Their varying definitions of experience made the results difficult to combine.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Music therapy&#39;s anxiety benefit remains unclear in critical illness</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40483921/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40483921/</guid><description>Trials in critically ill patients did not show a statistically clear anxiety reduction with music therapy. Their markedly different results make the pooled finding difficult to interpret.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Surgical positioning lowered skull pressure, with blood-supply pressure still uncertain</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40484864/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40484864/</guid><description>During brain surgery, a head-up tilt lowered pressure inside the skull compared with neutral positioning. Pressure supplying the brain showed no statistically clear difference.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Robotic kidney stone surgery: clearance rates vary across studies</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40484898/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40484898/</guid><description>A review reported a high pooled stone-clearance rate after robotic procedures, but definitions varied and the abstract provides no comparison showing an advantage over another treatment.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Omega-3 trial reports lower depression scores in men with bipolar disorder</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40485144/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40485144/</guid><description>Men with bipolar disorder receiving omega-3 had lower depression rating scores than those receiving placebo after a short trial; longer-term outcomes were not described.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vigorous activity and mortality: an association, with important gaps</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40487062/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40487062/</guid><description>A review linked vigorous activity with lower mortality than lighter activity. The abstract leaves participant characteristics and follow-up unclear, and the associations do not establish causation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bubble-blowing versus videos during children&#39;s IV placement</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488535/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488535/</guid><description>Among preschool children, bubble-blowing did not clearly outperform videos on pain during IV placement or anxiety beforehand, although anxiety increased less often in the bubble group.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Breathing exercises and comfort after heart surgery</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488685/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488685/</guid><description>Heart surgery patients receiving device-assisted breathing exercises reported less pain and anxiety than those receiving routine care alone, but the size of these differences is unclear.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Integrated insomnia therapy improved sleep more in veterans with PTSD</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488726/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488726/</guid><description>Veterans with insomnia and PTSD improved more on sleep outcomes with integrated insomnia therapy than sleep hygiene, alongside the same PTSD therapy. PTSD symptom changes did not differ significantly between groups.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Symptom duration showed an uncertain link to leg pain after disc surgery</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488872/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40488872/</guid><description>Shorter symptoms before lumbar disc surgery were associated with better leg-pain improvement in a sensitivity analysis. Back pain, disability and repeat-surgery findings were statistically nonsignificant.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can ultrasound image models help assess artery plaques?</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489053/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489053/</guid><description>Ultrasound models showed promise for carotid artery plaques labelled culprit and for plaque vulnerability assessment. The abstract does not explain these target labels or how they were checked; study quality was low.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Physical activity context may matter for cognitive test results</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489179/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489179/</guid><description>Studies spanning preschool to older adulthood found small positive cognitive effects on average. Larger estimates in some activity settings do not establish that those settings cause greater benefits.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Adding acupuncture to donepezil improved Alzheimer&#39;s test scores in a review</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489837/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489837/</guid><description>Trials in Alzheimer&#39;s disease favored acupuncture plus donepezil over donepezil alone on cognitive scores. The abstract leaves treatment duration and safety results unreported and calls for stronger trials.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Longer spinal fixation showed tradeoffs after burst fractures</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489858/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40489858/</guid><description>In patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures, longer fixation had favorable pain and implant findings but more bleeding and longer surgery than shorter fixation. Disability differences remained statistically unclear.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Exercise plus calorie restriction showed inconsistent changes in fat between thigh muscles</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40490541/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40490541/</guid><description>Resistance or aerobic exercise with calorie restriction produced inconsistent findings for fat between thigh muscles. Evidence concerning fat within muscles was sparse for these exercise types.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Exercise for jaw disorders: daily-life benefits remain uncertain</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40490989/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40490989/</guid><description>A review suggests exercise may improve everyday activity, participation and quality of life in people with jaw disorders. Confidence in the evidence was very low.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Blood pressure and heartbeat patterns in Parkinson&#39;s disease</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40491169/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40491169/</guid><description>A review of studies in Parkinson&#39;s disease found nighttime blood pressure rises and reduced variation between heartbeats. It summarizes monitoring findings rather than testing whether monitoring improves health.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cocoa flavanols improved test performance during cycling in a small trial</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40493074/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40493074/</guid><description>Healthy young men responded faster on a cognitive test during cycling after high-flavanol capsules than after low-flavanol capsules. This short experiment does not establish lasting effects or broader sports benefits.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Air pressure treatment linked to less sleepiness in older adults with sleep apnea</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40493304/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40493304/</guid><description>In adults over 65 with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP air pressure treatment was associated with less daytime sleepiness than usual care. Important details about the evidence were unclear.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Exercise review reports thinking-skill gains in adults with mild cognitive impairment</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40494137/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40494137/</guid><description>Several exercise approaches were linked to better thinking skills in this clinical group. Rankings favored different approaches for different skills, with uncertainty unreported.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Identical twin study explores genetic links to differences in mental health traits</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40494901/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40494901/</guid><description>Researchers linked genetic variation to differences within identical twin pairs in psychiatric and developmental traits. The findings explore environmental sensitivity, but do not establish causes or individual predictions.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Donepezil review finds no statistically clear cognitive improvement in cancer patients</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40495003/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40495003/</guid><description>Across included studies, donepezil did not show statistically significant improvements on cognitive tests or fatigue. Missing effect estimates limit how precisely the findings can be interpreted.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spinal fusion review favors disability scores, but back pain statistics conflict</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40495090/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40495090/</guid><description>In people with degenerative lower-back conditions, fusion improved disability scores versus nonsurgical care. Conflicting back pain statistics in the abstract limit interpretation of that outcome.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Preparation before spine surgery showed benefits for some recovery outcomes</title><link>https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40495606/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://100hp.ai/research/pubmed-40495606/</guid><description>Pooled studies reported less postoperative back pain and better trunk strength with preparation before surgery. Disability, quality of life and several other outcomes showed no clear advantage.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>