MNT daily newsletter - December 20, 2017

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Welcome to today's MNT newsletter, containing the most recent headlines from your chosen news categories.


Alzheimer's / Dementia
Could blueberry vinegar tackle memory loss?
Blueberry vinegar could benefit people with dementia, say researchers, after finding that the fermented product improved memory in mice with amnesia.


Anxiety / Stress
All you need to know about agitated depression
A look at agitated depression, a low mood involving uneasiness and anxiety. Included is detail on diagnosis and stress-relieving techniques.


Biology / Biochemistry
Can an existing drug win against aggressive breast cancer?
A cytokine used to treat autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis may be the new weapon in the fight against triple-negative breast cancer.


Bones / Orthopedics
What are the benefits of milk thistle?
Milk thistle is used as natural remedy to treat several health conditions, including liver conditions and diabetes. Does it work? We look at the evidence.
Bones: The basics
An introduction to bones. We discuss their function, the different types of bones in the human body, and the cells that are involved.


Breast Cancer
Can an existing drug win against aggressive breast cancer?
A cytokine used to treat autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis may be the new weapon in the fight against triple-negative breast cancer.


Cancer / Oncology
Can an existing drug win against aggressive breast cancer?
A cytokine used to treat autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis may be the new weapon in the fight against triple-negative breast cancer.


Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Heart disease: Risk of death is higher for unmarried people
Heart disease patients who are widowed, divorced, separated, or never married face a higher risk of death than their married counterparts, new study finds.
All you need to know about varicose vein pain
A look at varicose vein pain, a condition where swollen veins become painful. Included is detail on prevention, potential causes, and when to see a doctor.


Clinical Trials / Drug Trials
A year in review: The most popular medical research of 2017
The past 12 months have seen discoveries, breakthroughs, and innovations in medical research. MNT take you on a journey through 2017's highlights.


Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine
What is NLP and what is it used for?
In this article, we examine neuro-linguistic programming, which aims to alter thoughts and behaviors, and has been used for psychological conditions.
What are the benefits of milk thistle?
Milk thistle is used as natural remedy to treat several health conditions, including liver conditions and diabetes. Does it work? We look at the evidence.


Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery
What is Botox for hair and what does it do?
Botox for hair may refer to a topical cream or scalp injections, both with the aim of improving the look and health of hair. Learn more about them here.
All you need to know about varicose vein pain
A look at varicose vein pain, a condition where swollen veins become painful. Included is detail on prevention, potential causes, and when to see a doctor.


Depression
All you need to know about agitated depression
A look at agitated depression, a low mood involving uneasiness and anxiety. Included is detail on diagnosis and stress-relieving techniques.


Dermatology
What is Botox for hair and what does it do?
Botox for hair may refer to a topical cream or scalp injections, both with the aim of improving the look and health of hair. Learn more about them here.
Skin: The basics
The skin is our largest organ. Here, we explain what it's made of, what it does, and how it does it. We also cover some common skin conditions.


Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness
What are the benefits of milk thistle?
Milk thistle is used as natural remedy to treat several health conditions, including liver conditions and diabetes. Does it work? We look at the evidence.


Genetics
Scientists reverse genetic aging, memory decline in rats
A calcium-regulating protein gives insight into memory decline in aging. Increasing levels of this protein reversed age-related genetic changes.


Heart Disease
Heart disease: Risk of death is higher for unmarried people
Heart disease patients who are widowed, divorced, separated, or never married face a higher risk of death than their married counterparts, new study finds.


Immune System / Vaccines
Can an existing drug win against aggressive breast cancer?
A cytokine used to treat autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis may be the new weapon in the fight against triple-negative breast cancer.


Medical Innovation
A year in review: The most popular medical research of 2017
The past 12 months have seen discoveries, breakthroughs, and innovations in medical research. MNT take you on a journey through 2017's highlights.


Mental Health
All you need to know about agitated depression
A look at agitated depression, a low mood involving uneasiness and anxiety. Included is detail on diagnosis and stress-relieving techniques.


Neurology / Neuroscience
Could blueberry vinegar tackle memory loss?
Blueberry vinegar could benefit people with dementia, say researchers, after finding that the fermented product improved memory in mice with amnesia.
What is NLP and what is it used for?
In this article, we examine neuro-linguistic programming, which aims to alter thoughts and behaviors, and has been used for psychological conditions.
Scientists reverse genetic aging, memory decline in rats
A calcium-regulating protein gives insight into memory decline in aging. Increasing levels of this protein reversed age-related genetic changes.


Nutrition / Diet
Could blueberry vinegar tackle memory loss?
Blueberry vinegar could benefit people with dementia, say researchers, after finding that the fermented product improved memory in mice with amnesia.
What are the benefits of milk thistle?
Milk thistle is used as natural remedy to treat several health conditions, including liver conditions and diabetes. Does it work? We look at the evidence.


Pain / Anesthetics
All you need to know about varicose vein pain
A look at varicose vein pain, a condition where swollen veins become painful. Included is detail on prevention, potential causes, and when to see a doctor.


Pediatrics / Children's Health
Window blinds injure two children each day in America
In America, window blind-related injuries are still responsible for the death of one child each month. New research looks at these worrying statistics.


Psychology / Psychiatry
What is NLP and what is it used for?
In this article, we examine neuro-linguistic programming, which aims to alter thoughts and behaviors, and has been used for psychological conditions.
All you need to know about agitated depression
A look at agitated depression, a low mood involving uneasiness and anxiety. Included is detail on diagnosis and stress-relieving techniques.


Public Health
A year in review: The most popular medical research of 2017
The past 12 months have seen discoveries, breakthroughs, and innovations in medical research. MNT take you on a journey through 2017's highlights.


Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals
A year in review: The most popular medical research of 2017
The past 12 months have seen discoveries, breakthroughs, and innovations in medical research. MNT take you on a journey through 2017's highlights.


Seniors / Aging
Could blueberry vinegar tackle memory loss?
Blueberry vinegar could benefit people with dementia, say researchers, after finding that the fermented product improved memory in mice with amnesia.
All you need to know about varicose vein pain
A look at varicose vein pain, a condition where swollen veins become painful. Included is detail on prevention, potential causes, and when to see a doctor.
Scientists reverse genetic aging, memory decline in rats
A calcium-regulating protein gives insight into memory decline in aging. Increasing levels of this protein reversed age-related genetic changes.


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