MNT daily newsletter - 7 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 Canola oil may worsen memory A diet supplemented with canola oil worsened memory and led to weight gain in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report. Could an existing oxygen therapy treat Alzheimer's? Researchers have shown that hyperbaric oxygen therapy alleviates some physical and behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's in a mouse model of the disease. Anxiety / Stress News How to reduce Christmas stress Christmas is supposed to be the season of peace and goodwill, but it's often a source of stress, instead. Here are some tips for a stress-free Christmas. Breast Cancer News How cancer could be treated with an old alcoholism drug New research exposes the mechanism by which the anti-alcohol addiction drug disulfiram, also known as Antabuse, could be used to treat cancer. Metformin may prevent multidrug-resistant breast cancer Type 2 diabetes drug metformin has been found to inhibit and reverse the development of multidrug resistance in vitro in breast cancer cells. Cancer / Oncology News How cancer could be treated with an old alcoholism drug New research exposes the mechanism by which the anti-alcohol addiction drug disulfiram, also known as Antabuse, could be used to treat cancer. Crohn's / IBD News Colitis and Crohn's: Is 21st century living to blame? It is not clear why some people develop inflammatory bowel disorders and some don't. Research now shows that our lifestyle plays a significant part. Emergency Medicine News What is a epidural hematoma? Head injuries require immediate medical attention. In some cases, a person can develop internal bleeding around the brain called an epidural hematoma. GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology News Colitis and Crohn's: Is 21st century living to blame? It is not clear why some people develop inflammatory bowel disorders and some don't. Research now shows that our lifestyle plays a significant part. Remedies for ulcerative colitis constipation Some people with ulcerative colitis experience frequent constipation. Learn about the treatment options, including magnesium and castor oil. Neurology / Neuroscience News Canola oil may worsen memory A diet supplemented with canola oil worsened memory and led to weight gain in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report. Could an existing oxygen therapy treat Alzheimer's? Researchers have shown that hyperbaric oxygen therapy alleviates some physical and behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's in a mouse model of the disease. Neurons: The basics In this article, we discuss the most fascinating cell type in the human body. We explain what a neuron looks like, what it does, and how it works. What is a epidural hematoma? Head injuries require immediate medical attention. In some cases, a person can develop internal bleeding around the brain called an epidural hematoma. Nutrition / Diet News How to reduce Christmas stress Christmas is supposed to be the season of peace and goodwill, but it's often a source of stress, instead. Here are some tips for a stress-free Christmas. Canola oil may worsen memory A diet supplemented with canola oil worsened memory and led to weight gain in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease, researchers report. Remedies for ulcerative colitis constipation Some people with ulcerative colitis experience frequent constipation. Learn about the treatment options, including magnesium and castor oil. Pediatrics / Children's Health News Colitis and Crohn's: Is 21st century living to blame? It is not clear why some people develop inflammatory bowel disorders and some don't. Research now shows that our lifestyle plays a significant part. Kids' movies promote poor diet and stigmatize obesity An analysis of recent children's movies has found high levels of positive imagery surrounding poor diet, but negativity toward overweight people. Sexual Health / STDs News Are there side effects to masturbation? Masturbation is a normal and healthy sexual activity with few side effects. Learn about the benefits and potential side effects in this article. What you should know about essential oils for erectile dysfunction A look at essential oils for erectile dysfunction. Included is detail on what oils work and how they do so, in addition to those that do not work. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed through your MNT account on Medical News Today. 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