MNT daily newsletter - 27 October 2017

Dear S.C.T.C Customer, Welcome to today's MNT newsletter, containing the most recent headlines from your chosen news categories. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANNOUNCEMENT Following reader feedback, we will be testing multiple email formats over the coming weeks. Thank you for your continued support. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News Marijuana may increase your sex drive A new Stanford study finds that those use pot frequently have sex more often than those who do not. The association applied to both genders. 27 Oct 2017 What is opponent process theory and its relationship to addiction A look at opponent process theory. Included is an overview, a look at its relation to addiction, how it works in a therapeutic or work setting, and more. 27 Oct 2017 Allergy News 'Surprising' number of food allergies begin in adulthood, study says New research reveals that as many as 45 percent of allergies in adults develop in adulthood, with black, Asian, and Hispanic individuals most at risk. 27 Oct 2017 Anxiety / Stress News PTSD linked to changes in gut bacteria An exploratory study of 30 people found differences in the gut bacteria of those with PTSD compared with those who had recently experienced trauma. 27 Oct 2017 Cancer / Oncology News Bladder cancer: Noninvasive urine test steps closer At the SIU symposium, researchers revealed how a novel noninvasive urine test can accurately detect bladder cancer in low- and high-risk patients. 27 Oct 2017 All you need to know about antalgic gait A look at antalgic gait, where leg or foot pain can alter the way a person walks. Included is detail on symptoms and the outlook for the condition. 27 Oct 2017 Fertility News E-cigarette aerosols caused embryo defects in the laboratory E-cigarettes are more popular than ever, but could they harm the developing embryo? According to the latest study, it is possible. 27 Oct 2017 Male infertility and you Infertility can be a tough issue to deal with for either sex. Often, however, there is more advice around for women. Here, we focus on tips for men. 27 Oct 2017 Flu / Cold / SARS News Are hot drinks or ice pops better for sore throat? When the cold and flu season strikes, sore throats appear all around us. Find out whether hot drinks or ice pops are better for relieving the pain. 27 Oct 2017 Neurology / Neuroscience News How does a mother's brain react to her baby crying? A new study has examined the brain activity and behavior of mothers in response to their infants' crying. Common patterns were found across many cultures. 27 Oct 2017 How does Parkinson's disease influence depression? A look at the link between Parkinson's disease and depression. Included is detail on what the symptoms are and the treatments available. 27 Oct 2017 Nutrition / Diet News Are hot drinks or ice pops better for sore throat? When the cold and flu season strikes, sore throats appear all around us. Find out whether hot drinks or ice pops are better for relieving the pain. 27 Oct 2017 Stevia: Does it have any side effects? Stevia is a zero-calorie sweetener that many people use to reduce their calorie intake. In this article, we look at the risks and side effects. 27 Oct 2017 All you need to know about water fasting A look at water fasting, eating no food and drink only water for a set period. Included is detail on safety, the scientific research, and what to expect. 27 Oct 2017 Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News The numbers behind obesity In this article, we delve into the numbers behind obesity in the United States and worldwide. We cover childhood obesity and the associated health risks. 27 Oct 2017 Stevia: Does it have any side effects? Stevia is a zero-calorie sweetener that many people use to reduce their calorie intake. In this article, we look at the risks and side effects. 27 Oct 2017 All you need to know about water fasting A look at water fasting, eating no food and drink only water for a set period. Included is detail on safety, the scientific research, and what to expect. 27 Oct 2017 Pain / Anesthetics News All you need to know about antalgic gait A look at antalgic gait, where leg or foot pain can alter the way a person walks. Included is detail on symptoms and the outlook for the condition. 27 Oct 2017 Parkinson's Disease News How does Parkinson's disease influence depression? A look at the link between Parkinson's disease and depression. Included is detail on what the symptoms are and the treatments available. 27 Oct 2017 Pediatrics / Children's Health News E-cigarette aerosols caused embryo defects in the laboratory E-cigarettes are more popular than ever, but could they harm the developing embryo? According to the latest study, it is possible. 27 Oct 2017 Psychology / Psychiatry News Can pessimism be beneficial? Is your glass always half empty? Do you expect negative outcomes? As a pessimist, you may have more advantages than you think. Read on to learn more. 27 Oct 2017 PTSD linked to changes in gut bacteria An exploratory study of 30 people found differences in the gut bacteria of those with PTSD compared with those who had recently experienced trauma. 27 Oct 2017 How does a mother's brain react to her baby crying? A new study has examined the brain activity and behavior of mothers in response to their infants' crying. Common patterns were found across many cultures. 27 Oct 2017 Male infertility and you Infertility can be a tough issue to deal with for either sex. Often, however, there is more advice around for women. Here, we focus on tips for men. 27 Oct 2017 What is opponent process theory and its relationship to addiction A look at opponent process theory. Included is an overview, a look at its relation to addiction, how it works in a therapeutic or work setting, and more. 27 Oct 2017 You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed through your MNT account on Medical News Today. 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