MNT daily newsletter - October 05, 2017

Welcome S.C.T.C,. Here are Medical News Today's headlines for October 05, 2017.

We've changed our format to contain all of our daily news, as well as the content that has most piqued our readers' curiosity. If you would like to receive personalized news content, please subscribe to our weekly newsletter in your account settings. Welcome S.C.T.C, Here are Medical News Today’s headlines for October 05, 2017. Potassium may help to prevent heart disease Researchers have found that increasing dietary levels of potassium could help to reduce vascular calcification, which is a risk factor for heart disease. Read now » Today's headlines Rhodiola rosea: Benefits, side effects, and dosage Learn about the possible uses for Rhodiola rosea, an herb that has been used in medicine for centuries. We look at the evidence for the suggested benefits. // Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Disease and odor: An intriguing relationship What do diseases smell like? Can we detect diseases via sense of smell? What diseases affect our sense of smell? And does any of this matter? We find out. // Neurology / Neuroscience The 10 best asthma blogs We have put together the best blogs for asthma that educate, inspire, and support individuals with asthma, as well as their friends and families. // Respiratory / Asthma Severe heart failure may be reversible In a mouse model of advanced heart failure, researchers show that silencing the Hippo signaling pathway can activate heart muscle regeneration. // Cardiovascular / Cardiology Can CBD oil help anxiety? What you need to know Cannabidiol oil (CBD oil) is a compound derived from cannabis plants that may help people with anxiety reduce their symptoms. We look at the research. // Anxiety / Stress Low MCHC in blood tests: Symptoms and causes Determining the cause of a low MCHC can help a doctor evaluate the cause and severity of anemia. Learn more about MCHC tests in this article. // Blood / Hematology Does acupuncture for diabetes work? Acupuncture has many uses, but does it work for diabetes? We look what acupuncture is, as well as the risks and benefits of acupuncture for diabetes. // Diabetes Women's dementia risk increased by midlife hypertension Women who develop high blood pressure in their 40s may be at greater risk of dementia, a new study finds, but this association may not ring true for men. // Alzheimer's / Dementia Watching hockey increases cardiac stress by twofold A new study finds that the cardiac stress resulting from watching a hockey game is equivalent to that of intense physical exercise. // Cardiovascular / Cardiology Trending today Parkinson's breakthrough: New disease-causing mechanism found // Parkinson's Disease How long does digestion take? Tips for better digestion // GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology How childhood trauma affects the brain // Neurology / Neuroscience The A positive (and A negative) blood type diet // Nutrition / Diet The ins and outs of the vagina // Sexual Health / STDs Vaginal gas: Common causes and prevention // Women's Health / Gynecology What is the best time to take vitamins? // Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Is turmeric good for your skin? // Dermatology

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