MNT daily newsletter - 2 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alzheimer's / Dementia News Gene therapy may protect brain from age-related cognitive decline One dose of a gene therapy that raises levels of the protein Klotho in the brain protected younger mice against age-related cognitive decline. 02 Nov 2017 Is the bold claim that a nutrient drink can slow Alzheimer's true? There is no cure for Alzheimer's, but research claims that nutrients can help to regrow lost brain connections. What does the latest clinical trial show? 02 Nov 2017 Could inflammation in midlife predict dementia? A new study adds to mounting evidence of inflammation's role in dementia. Inflammation in our 40s may predict dementia later in life. 02 Nov 2017 Colorectal Cancer News Colorectal cancer: Increasing fiber intake may lower death risk Patients diagnosed with non-metastatic colorectal cancer could improve their survival by increasing their intake of fiber, a new study suggests. 02 Nov 2017 Crohn's / IBD News The 10 best Crohn's disease blogs Crohn's disease blogs can be a useful source of educational information on the condition and contain tips and accounts from individuals with the disease. 02 Nov 2017 Dermatology News What are these white spots on my skin? What conditions could be behind white spots appearing on the skin? This article looks at the possible causes and treatment options. 02 Nov 2017 Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News Six surprising health risks in your home The home is a safe haven, but are we aware of the health risks hidden in its nooks and crannies? Here we investigate the less obvious domestic hazards. 02 Nov 2017 What are these white spots on my skin? What conditions could be behind white spots appearing on the skin? This article looks at the possible causes and treatment options. 02 Nov 2017 Nutrition / Diet News Colorectal cancer: Increasing fiber intake may lower death risk Patients diagnosed with non-metastatic colorectal cancer could improve their survival by increasing their intake of fiber, a new study suggests. 02 Nov 2017 The 10 best Crohn's disease blogs Crohn's disease blogs can be a useful source of educational information on the condition and contain tips and accounts from individuals with the disease. 02 Nov 2017 Is the bold claim that a nutrient drink can slow Alzheimer's true? There is no cure for Alzheimer's, but research claims that nutrients can help to regrow lost brain connections. What does the latest clinical trial show? 02 Nov 2017 All you need to know about low creatinine levels A look at low creatinine levels. Included is information on what creatinine is, how it affects the body, and how to increase low creatinine levels. 02 Nov 2017 Pain / Anesthetics News What is nociceptive pain? Nociceptive pain is caused by physical trauma, such as a sports injury, arthritis, dental procedure, or even stubbing a toe. Learn more. 02 Nov 2017 Pediatrics / Children's Health News What causes genu valgum (knock-knees)? Genu valgum or knock-knees is a condition where a person's knees touch but their ankles do not. Learn more about the symptoms and outlook here. 02 Nov 2017 Seniors / Aging News Gene therapy may protect brain from age-related cognitive decline One dose of a gene therapy that raises levels of the protein Klotho in the brain protected younger mice against age-related cognitive decline. 02 Nov 2017 Is the bold claim that a nutrient drink can slow Alzheimer's true? There is no cure for Alzheimer's, but research claims that nutrients can help to regrow lost brain connections. What does the latest clinical trial show? 02 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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