MNT daily newsletter - 6 December 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 Alzheimer's brain damage halved with gene-targeting compound Scientists have designed a molecule that can interfere with the production of the APOE protein. Mouse tests reveal that the compound prevents brain damage. Cancer / Oncology News Aspirin may strengthen anti-cancer drugs Aspirin in conjunction with Sorafenib — an anti-cancer drug —increases its ability to destroy malignant cells in some difficult-to-treat cancers. Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine News I experienced -80°C and lived to tell the tale Whole-body cryotherapy involves standing in a small chamber set to -80°C. I tried it out so that you don't have to, and this is what it felt like. What are the possible benefits of MCT oil? In this article, we examine the potential uses and health benefits of MCT oils. We also take a look at natural sources of MCT fats. How to get rid of a blind pimple Blind pimples are usually not noticeable from a distance, but the lump can be felt by running a finger over the skin's surface. Learn more. Dermatology News How to get rid of a blind pimple Blind pimples are usually not noticeable from a distance, but the lump can be felt by running a finger over the skin's surface. Learn more. Diabetes News Is this the formula for reversing type 2 diabetes? A study shows that almost half of those taking part in a weight loss program delivered through primary care reversed their type 2 diabetes in 1 year. Melanoma / Skin Cancer News Common blood pressure drug raises skin cancer risk New research shows that people who take the popular hypertension drug hydrochlorothiazide may put themselves at a dramatically high risk of skin cancer. Neurology / Neuroscience News Alzheimer's brain damage halved with gene-targeting compound Scientists have designed a molecule that can interfere with the production of the APOE protein. Mouse tests reveal that the compound prevents brain damage. What is an intracerebral hemorrhage? Intracerebral hemorrhage happens when blood suddenly leaks in the brain. It is a potentially life-threatening emergency. Learn more about the risk factors. Nutrition / Diet News A high-fat diet without the weight gain? Study says it's possible Researchers have discovered that activating the Hedgehog signaling pathway in mice fed a high-fat diet prevented them from gaining weight. What are the possible benefits of MCT oil? In this article, we examine the potential uses and health benefits of MCT oils. We also take a look at natural sources of MCT fats. Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News A high-fat diet without the weight gain? Study says it's possible Researchers have discovered that activating the Hedgehog signaling pathway in mice fed a high-fat diet prevented them from gaining weight. Is this the formula for reversing type 2 diabetes? A study shows that almost half of those taking part in a weight loss program delivered through primary care reversed their type 2 diabetes in 1 year. What are the possible benefits of MCT oil? In this article, we examine the potential uses and health benefits of MCT oils. We also take a look at natural sources of MCT fats. Sexual Health / STDs News Can hepatitis C be transmitted through oral sex? Hepatitis C is a viral disease and is contagious — is it possible to contract hepatitis C from oral sex? Learn how to prevent transmission. 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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