MNT daily newsletter - 16 November 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 What can excessive drinking do to your looks? Study investigates A large-scale, prospective study investigates the link between visible signs of aging and excessive alcohol intake, as well as smoking. 16 Nov 2017 Alzheimer's / Dementia News Dementia breakthrough? Brain-training game 'significantly reduces risk' A study of more than 2,800 older adults finds that speed-of-processing training can reduce the 10-year risk of dementia by 29 percent. 16 Nov 2017 Aerobic exercise: 'A maintenance program for the brain' Researchers have found that aerobic exercise can slow down the age-related decrease in brain size and help to prevent cognitive function decline. 16 Nov 2017 Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News What are the top essential oils for constipation? A look at the best essential oils for constipation. Included is a look at the facts of constipation and common reasons for the condition. 16 Nov 2017 What to know about burdock root A look at burdock root, a plant native to North Asia and Europe with many medicinal uses. Included is detail on side effects and how to use it effectively. 16 Nov 2017 Dermatology News Psoriasis severity may influence type 2 diabetes risk A study shows that not only is psoriasis independently tied to risk of type 2 diabetes, but that the risk rises with severity of the skin disease. 16 Nov 2017 What is hypertrichosis? Hypertrichosis is a condition that causes excessive hair growth all over the body. Learn more about the types and causes in this article. 16 Nov 2017 Diabetes News Psoriasis severity may influence type 2 diabetes risk A study shows that not only is psoriasis independently tied to risk of type 2 diabetes, but that the risk rises with severity of the skin disease. 16 Nov 2017 Headache / Migraine News What you should know about barometric pressure and headaches A look at barometric pressure headaches and migraines, which is where weather causes pain. Included is detail on triggers and how to avoid them. 16 Nov 2017 Hypertension News The 10 best blood pressure apps Blood pressure can be managed through apps that can track and monitor your levels and reduce your risk factors for developing high blood pressure. 16 Nov 2017 Salt raises blood pressure, but our gut bacteria can stop it New research shows that replenishing the friendly bacteria in our gut that are affected by too much salt may lower high blood pressure. 16 Nov 2017 Mental Health News What is Capgras syndrome? Capgras syndrome is a psychological condition where the person affected believes someone they know has been replaced by an imposter. 16 Nov 2017 Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News Obesity: Five surprising facts Obesity rates are on the rise. But did you know that weight gain tends to sneak up, and that our diet influences our children's genes? 16 Nov 2017 Sports Medicine / Fitness News Aerobic exercise: 'A maintenance program for the brain' Researchers have found that aerobic exercise can slow down the age-related decrease in brain size and help to prevent cognitive function decline. 16 Nov 2017 You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed through your MNT account on Medical News Today. If you wish to alter any of your subscription details (name, email address etc) or chosen news categories, please log into your newsletter preferences page. To unsubscribe from these newsletters immediately, please click here.

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