MNT daily newsletter - September 24, 2017

Welcome S.C.T.C,. Here are Medical News Today's headlines for September 24, 2017.

Notice something new? We've changed our format to better showcase our most important daily news, as well as the content that has most piqued our readers' curiosity. Please let us know what you think. Welcome S.C.T.C, Here are Medical News Today’s headlines for September 24, 2017. Today's headlines Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts): How to do it If someone nearby was choking would you know what to do? Learn how to perform the Heimlich maneuver and how to practise it safely. // Emergency Medicine Onion juice for hair growth: Does it work? In the search for treatments for hair growth, onion juice has become a popular home remedy. We look at how onion juice may help prevent hair loss. // Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Why is my nose red? In this article, learn about the common causes of red nose including rosacea, rhinophyma and allergies. What treatments are available for red nose? // Ear, Nose and Throat Caffeic acid: Uses, side effects, and foods Recent research suggests that caffeic acid might slow cancer development. In this article we look at what caffeic acid is, its key sources and its uses. // Nutrition / Diet High fluoride levels in pregnancy may lower offspring IQ Women who have higher levels of fluoride in their urine during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with lower intelligence, a new study reports. // Pediatrics / Children's Health Nine ways to raise blood pressure If a person's blood pressure is too low, it can potentially be dangerous if left unaddressed. We look at nine ways to safely raise blood pressure. // Blood / Hematology Blocking the 'love hormone' may reduce social anxiety Oxytocin may intensify positive or negative social experiences by affecting different brain areas. Blocking the hormone may relieve social anxiety. // Psychology / Psychiatry OCD: Cognitive behavioral therapy improves brain connectivity A new study maps brain changes following cognitive behavioral therapy for OCD. The findings suggest improved connectivity between key networks. // Mental Health Popular today Can you increase your height as an adult? // Bones / Orthopedics Poliovirus kills off cancer cells, stops tumor regrowth // Cancer / Oncology Does CBD oil work for chronic pain management? // Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Antidepressants may raise death risk by a third // Depression How to increase red blood cells: Foods to eat and lifestyle changes // Nutrition / Diet Lung cancer and cough: What is the connection? // Lung Cancer How to use rosemary oil for hair growth // Dermatology Ten home remedies to get rid of whiteheads // Dermatology

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