MNT daily newsletter - October 09, 2017

Welcome S.C.T.C,. Here are Medical News Today's headlines for October 09, 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 09, 2017. New compound kills cancer without harming healthy cells A proof-of-concept study shows how a new compound selectively triggers cell suicide in acute myeloid leukemia cells without harming healthy cells. Read now » Dementia: Study helps to unravel the cause of brain cell death Researchers suggest that the loss of a gene called LSD1 plays a role in the brain cell death that occurs with Alzheimer's and frontotemporal dementia. Read now » Cannabis intoxication may be stopped with anti-obesity drug Intoxication with so-called legal highs may be fatal. But new research may have found the antidote in a slimming drug that blocks cannabinoid receptors. Read now » Today's headlines Five benefits of fennel tea Fennel tea is popular for its health benefits. We look at the benefits of fennel tea, including what the scientific studies say, and the traditional uses. // Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine How to cope with endometriosis Dealing with endometriosis and its complications can be a struggle. We have compiled the best ways to cope with endometriosis and its related pain. // Women's Health / Gynecology Breast cancer: Bacterial deficiency linked with onset The first study of its kind examines the bacteria in the breast tissue of women with breast cancer and compares them with the bacteria of healthy women. // Breast Cancer Psoriasis: What is the Koebner phenomenon? We look at the Koebner phenomenon, which causes lesions to develop at injury sites of people with psoriasis. Learn more about how to prevent it, here. // Eczema / Psoriasis Lemierre's syndrome: Symptoms, treatment, and outlook Learn all about Lemierre's syndrome, where bacteria from a throat infection spread to the bloodstream. We look at the symptoms, causes, and treatment. // Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Maternal smoking may lead to cerebral palsy in offspring Researchers have shed light on the mechanisms by which smoking before and during pregnancy could raise a child's risk of cerebral palsy. // Smoking / Quit Smoking Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: Get the facts Learn about nonvalvular atrial fibrillation here. How does it differ from other forms of A-fib? What are the risks, symptoms, and treatment options? // Cardiovascular / Cardiology Trending today Black tea boosts weight loss by altering gut bacteria // Nutrition / Diet Nine health benefits of turmeric tea // Nutrition / Diet Postnasal drip: Symptoms, causes, and home remedies // Ear, Nose and Throat Kombucha: Eight potential health benefits // Nutrition / Diet The female orgasm: What do women want? // Sexual Health / STDs Armpit detox: Benefits and how to do it // Dermatology Can CBD oil help anxiety? What you need to know // Anxiety / Stress Parkinson's breakthrough: New disease-causing mechanism found // Parkinson's Disease

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