MNT daily newsletter - October 13, 2017

Welcome S.C.T.C,. Here are Medical News Today's headlines for October 13, 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 13, 2017. Magic mushroom compound may treat severe depression Psilocybin, a magic mushroom compound, may succeed where other anti-depression treatments have failed; the drug may 'reset' the brain, new research shows. Read now » MS could be reversed with existing allergy drug An over-the-counter allergy drug may restore function to the nerves damaged by multiple sclerosis, according to a recent phase II trial. Read now » Today's headlines Pseudophakia (IOL): Signs you need them and complications When do you need artificial lenses for the eyes? Find out here along with more information on the specific types and how they are implanted. // Eye Health / Blindness How can you cope with a cancer diagnosis? A cancer diagnosis always comes as a shock. What are some coping strategies you can use to stay in control of the situation? We gathered some suggestions. // Cancer / Oncology Household microbes: Friend or foe? Our homes are host to a diverse collection of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Should we eliminate them, or do they have health benefits? // Allergy New genetic risk factors for peanut and food allergy identified A new study finds that the gene EMSY is linked to a raised risk of peanut and food allergy, and that five other loci may also be involved. // Allergy Why does my breath smell like acetone? Acetone breath, or breath that smells like nail polish remover, could indicate that a person has diabetes or another health condition. Learn more. // Diabetes What is diabetic nephropathy? Diabetic nephropathy is kidney disease that occurs in people with diabetes. It can cause serious complications, including kidney failure. Learn more. // Diabetes Childhood respiratory infections linked with celiac disease New research concludes that respiratory infections in at-risk children may significantly increase the likelihood of developing celiac disease. // Pediatrics / Children's Health Vitrectomy: Procedure, complications, and recovery Learn more about vitrectomy, a procedure that involves removing fluid from the eye. We look at why it may be needed, and the risks and complications. // Eye Health / Blindness Rheumatoid arthritis could be treated with a novel hydrogel Researchers have developed a hydrogel that has the potential to treat rheumatoid arthritis by absorbing the excess fluid that builds up in joints. // Arthritis / Rheumatology Trending today 'Super tumor suppressor' found to prevent pancreatic cancer // Pancreatic Cancer What are the benefits of drinking hot water? // Nutrition / Diet New compound kills cancer without harming healthy cells // Cancer / Oncology 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

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