MNT weekly newsletter - 2 August 2017

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2017 [Oestrogen regulates pathological changes of bones via bone lining cells]( 28 Jul 2017 [Swan neck deformity: Causes and treatment]( 27 Jul 2017 Cardiovascular / Cardiology News [Scientists rejuvenate aging cells from children with progeria]( 01 Aug 2017 [15 natural ways to lower your blood pressure]( 31 Jul 2017 [Having depression and heart disease could double death risk]( 31 Jul 2017 [Superior vena cava syndrome: Symptoms, treatment, and outlook]( 30 Jul 2017 [Heart attack: Blood vessel growth may improve treatment]( 27 Jul 2017 Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News [13 Home remedies to relieve constipation naturally]( 01 Aug 2017 [Fifteen remedies for sore throat]( 01 Aug 2017 [Eight evidence-based health benefits of aloe vera]( 01 Aug 2017 [Seven health benefits of biotin]( 31 Jul 2017 [Free radicals: How do they affect the body?]( 29 Jul 2017 [Study: Yoga helps back pain among veterans]( 27 Jul 2017 [Mind-body therapies immediately reduce unmanageable pain in hospital patients]( 27 Jul 2017 Depression News [Faster-acting antidepressants may soon be a reality]( 01 Aug 2017 [School study proves obesity prevention can work]( 01 Aug 2017 [Popular Netflix show may increase suicidal tendencies]( 31 Jul 2017 [Having depression and heart disease could double death risk]( 31 Jul 2017 [Ketamine for depression encouraging, but questions remain around long-term use]( 31 Jul 2017 [Too much sugar may harm men's mental health]( 28 Jul 2017 [Antidepressant use in pregnant women linked to small increase in autism]( 27 Jul 2017 Dermatology News [New research findings to standardize first-aid treatment of jellyfish stings]( 01 Aug 2017 [Eight evidence-based health benefits of aloe vera]( 01 Aug 2017 [Slug mucus inspires new type of surgical glue to close wounds]( 31 Jul 2017 [Melanoma: New, more effective drug steps closer]( 28 Jul 2017 [Could UV-absorbent DNA layer replace sunscreen?]( 27 Jul 2017 [Why does our skin age?]( 26 Jul 2017 [Finger infection: Types, symptoms, and treatment]( 26 Jul 2017 [Breast cancer patients can use antiperspirants during radiotherapy]( 26 Jul 2017 [Your partner could affect your microbiome, study says]( 26 Jul 2017 Ear, Nose and Throat News [Dacryocystitis: Causes, symptoms, and treatment]( 01 Aug 2017 [Fifteen remedies for sore throat]( 01 Aug 2017 [Globus pharyngeus: What is this sensation?]( 28 Jul 2017 GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology News [Co-infection with two common gut pathogens worsens malnutrition in mice]( 31 Jul 2017 [Globus pharyngeus: What is this sensation?]( 28 Jul 2017 [MSG: More than just a food additive]( 28 Jul 2017 [Rural living tied to lower risk of inflammatory bowel disease]( 26 Jul 2017 [Tenesmus: Symptoms, causes, and treatment]( 26 Jul 2017 Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News [Dacryocystitis: Causes, symptoms, and treatment]( 01 Aug 2017 [Fifteen remedies for sore throat]( 01 Aug 2017 [Arboviruses: Types, symptoms, and transmission]( 28 Jul 2017 ['Complete the course' message for antibiotics should be dropped]( 27 Jul 2017 [Study points to penile microbiome as a risk factor for HIV in men]( 26 Jul 2017 [Finger infection: Types, symptoms, and treatment]( 26 Jul 2017 [Your partner could affect your microbiome, study says]( 26 Jul 2017 Men's Health News [Priapism: Treatment, causes, symptoms, and types]( 01 Aug 2017 [Hydrocelectomy: All you need to know]( 01 Aug 2017 [Too much sugar may harm men's mental health]( 28 Jul 2017 [The 10 best prostate cancer blogs]( 27 Jul 2017 [New study finds 'overfat pandemic' in the United States]( 26 Jul 2017 [Sperm count more than halved in Western men]( 26 Jul 2017 Neurology / Neuroscience News [Multiple sclerosis: Resistance training may reduce brain atrophy]( 01 Aug 2017 [Trigeminal nerve stimulation shows promise for management of traumatic brain injury]( 01 Aug 2017 [Dementia: New substance improves brain function]( 01 Aug 2017 [Hunger-controlling brain cells may offer path for new obesity drugs]( 01 Aug 2017 [Faster-acting antidepressants may soon be a reality]( 01 Aug 2017 ["Residual echo" of ancient humans in scans may hold clues to mental disorders]( 01 Aug 2017 [Green tea compound may reduce the harms of a Western diet]( 31 Jul 2017 [New mutations related to hereditary neuroendocrine tumours]( 31 Jul 2017 [Alcohol improves memory of previous learning]( 31 Jul 2017 [Cognitive decline could be reduced with a Mediterranean-style diet]( 31 Jul 2017 [Waterlogged brain region helps scientists gauge damage caused by Parkinson's disease]( 31 Jul 2017 [Soft robotic exosuits help patients walk after stroke]( 31 Jul 2017 [Stressed out? Try talking to yourself in the third person]( 30 Jul 2017 [Is the near-death experience the same for everyone?]( 29 Jul 2017 [Body ownership is not impaired in schizophrenia]( 28 Jul 2017 [Robot-driven device improves crouch gait in children with cerebral palsy]( 28 Jul 2017 [Bipolar disorder speeds up biological aging]( 28 Jul 2017 [Autism severity detected with brain activity test]( 28 Jul 2017 [Kale nutrient may yield significant cognitive benefits]( 28 Jul 2017 [How does the brain turn unconscious information into conscious thought?]( 27 Jul 2017 [What happens in the brain during anxiety? Study sheds light]( 27 Jul 2017 [Is it Alzheimer's disease or another dementia?]( 27 Jul 2017 [Nanoparticles loaded with component of common spice kill cancer cells]( 27 Jul 2017 [Wallenberg's syndrome: Symptoms, causes, and treatment]( 27 Jul 2017 [Cognitive cross-training enhances learning, study finds]( 26 Jul 2017 [High prevalence of evidence of CTE in brains of deceased football players]( 26 Jul 2017 [Anti-cancer chemotherapeutic agent inhibits glioblastoma growth and radiation resistance]( 26 Jul 2017 [Eye test could help diagnose autism]( 26 Jul 2017 [Brain stimulation may improve cognitive performance in people with schizophrenia]( 26 Jul 2017 Nutrition / Diet News [Could a turmeric extract help to treat pancreatic cancer?]( 01 Aug 2017 [Diet, cholesterol and lipoproteins explained in human terms]( 01 Aug 2017 [School study proves obesity prevention can work]( 01 Aug 2017 [Lemon water 101: What are the benefits of drinking it?]( 01 Aug 2017 [Fifteen remedies for sore throat]( 01 Aug 2017 [Nine ways that processed foods are harming people]( 01 Aug 2017 [Avocado 101: Nutrition facts and health benefits]( 01 Aug 2017 [Drinking Pickle Juice: Good or Bad?]( 01 Aug 2017 [Seven benefits of almond milk]( 01 Aug 2017 [Does green coffee bean extract work? A detailed review]( 01 Aug 2017 [What is gluten, and why is it bad for some people?]( 01 Aug 2017 [What is acesulfame potassium, and is it good or bad for you?]( 01 Aug 2017 [Nine ways to increase your "good" cholesterol]( 01 Aug 2017 [Inulin 101 - A prebiotic fiber with powerful health benefits]( 01 Aug 2017 [Eight evidence-based health benefits of aloe vera]( 01 Aug 2017 [Seven health benefits of biotin]( 31 Jul 2017 [Green tea compound may reduce the harms of a Western diet]( 31 Jul 2017 [What is molasses and what are the benefits of eating it?]( 31 Jul 2017 [15 natural ways to lower your blood pressure]( 31 Jul 2017 [Seven health benefits of psyllium]( 31 Jul 2017 [Are apple seeds poisonous? What happens if you eat them?]( 31 Jul 2017 [Rice 101: Nutrition facts and health effects]( 31 Jul 2017 [Cognitive decline could be reduced with a Mediterranean-style diet]( 31 Jul 2017 [Co-infection with two common gut pathogens worsens malnutrition in mice]( 31 Jul 2017 [Water intoxication - when you drink too much water]( 31 Jul 2017 [Carbohydrate facts: Simple = bad, complex = good?]( 31 Jul 2017 [Plant power: The 10 veggies with the most protein]( 31 Jul 2017 [Swank diet: Does it help with multiple sclerosis?]( 30 Jul 2017 [Unstructured childhood could lead to adult obesity]( 29 Jul 2017 [Alpha-gal allergy: What you need to know]( 29 Jul 2017 [Free radicals: How do they affect the body?]( 29 Jul 2017 [Too much sugar may harm men's mental health]( 28 Jul 2017 [Kale nutrient may yield significant cognitive benefits]( 28 Jul 2017 [MSG: More than just a food additive]( 28 Jul 2017 [Researchers offer new and novel paradigm for advancing research on beneficial microbes]( 27 Jul 2017 [Study finds 275,000 calls to poison control centers for dietary supplement exposures]( 26 Jul 2017 [Ten foods high in magnesium]( 26 Jul 2017 Pain / Anesthetics News [Is chronic fatigue syndrome an inflammatory disease?]( 01 Aug 2017 [New research findings to standardize first-aid treatment of jellyfish stings]( 01 Aug 2017 [Relieving chronic pain with behavioral strategies]( 28 Jul 2017 [Mind-body therapies immediately reduce unmanageable pain in hospital patients]( 27 Jul 2017 [Piriformis syndrome: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment]( 26 Jul 2017 Pregnancy / Obstetrics News [Babies of overweight, obese, or diabetic mothers have an increased risk of lung problems]( 01 Aug 2017 [Preterm birth and low birth weight linked to air pollution exposure early in pregnancy, study finds]( 01 Aug 2017 [Seven health benefits of biotin]( 31 Jul 2017 [Premenopause vs. perimenopause: Symptoms and stages]( 30 Jul 2017 [Implantation bleeding: Causes and symptoms]( 29 Jul 2017 [Antidepressant use in pregnant women linked to small increase in autism]( 27 Jul 2017 Public Health News [Nine ways that processed foods are harming people]( 01 Aug 2017 [Popular Netflix show may increase suicidal tendencies]( 31 Jul 2017 [New study finds 'overfat pandemic' in the United States]( 26 Jul 2017 [Rural living tied to lower risk of inflammatory bowel disease]( 26 Jul 2017 [Study finds 275,000 calls to poison control centers for dietary supplement exposures]( 26 Jul 2017 Sexual Health / STDs News [Priapism: Treatment, causes, symptoms, and types]( 01 Aug 2017 [HIV prevention dapivirine vaginal ring found safe and acceptable in US adolescent girls]( 28 Jul 2017 [Sperm count more than halved in Western men]( 26 Jul 2017 Sports Medicine / Fitness News [Multiple sclerosis: Resistance training may reduce brain atrophy]( 01 Aug 2017 [Scientists propose new approach to hitting the gym]( 28 Jul 2017 [High prevalence of evidence of CTE in brains of deceased football players]( 26 Jul 2017 Urology / Nephrology News [Priapism: Treatment, causes, symptoms, and types]( 01 Aug 2017 [Hydrocelectomy: All you need to know]( 01 Aug 2017 [US transplant centers frequently refuse deceased donor kidneys]( 31 Jul 2017 [Water intoxication - when you drink too much water]( 31 Jul 2017 [Kidney cysts: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment]( 28 Jul 2017 [Tenesmus: Symptoms, causes, and treatment]( 26 Jul 2017 Vascular News [Five vascular diseases linked to one common genetic variant]( 31 Jul 2017 [Phase 3 trial confirms superiority of tocilizumab to steroids for giant cell arteritis]( 28 Jul 2017 [Heart attack: Blood vessel growth may improve treatment]( 27 Jul 2017 Women's Health / Gynecology News [Women with gum disease may need to watch out for cancer]( 01 Aug 2017 [Premenopause vs. perimenopause: Symptoms and stages]( 30 Jul 2017 [Implantation bleeding: Causes and symptoms]( 29 Jul 2017 [Oestrogen regulates pathological changes of bones via bone lining cells]( 28 Jul 2017 [Not just hot flashes: Many women experience substantial premenopausal symptoms]( 28 Jul 2017 [New therapeutic approach for difficult-to-treat subtype of ovarian cancer identified]( 27 Jul 2017 --------------------------------------------------------------- You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed through your MNT account on [Medical News Today](). 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