MNT daily newsletter - January 02, 2018

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Alzheimer's / Dementia
Alzheimer's: 'Triple-action' diabetes drug shows promise as treatment
A type 2 diabetes drug that activates three growth factor receptors achieved significant reversal of memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.


Biology / Biochemistry
How a skin patch could prevent weight gain
A skin patch consisting of drug-loaded microneedles could prevent and treat weight gain by converting white fat into brown fat, say researchers.


Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Common anti-smoking drug may raise stroke, heart attack risk
Quitting smoking for 2018? Researchers urge caution if turning to medicinal help; a popular anti-smoking drug may raise the risk of cardiovascular events.


Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine
What are the home remedies for vertigo?
A look at home remedies for vertigo, a feeling of spinning and dizziness. Included are details on the symptoms and when to see a doctor for the condition.


Dermatology
How a skin patch could prevent weight gain
A skin patch consisting of drug-loaded microneedles could prevent and treat weight gain by converting white fat into brown fat, say researchers.


Diabetes
Alzheimer's: 'Triple-action' diabetes drug shows promise as treatment
A type 2 diabetes drug that activates three growth factor receptors achieved significant reversal of memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.


Ear, Nose and Throat
What are the home remedies for vertigo?
A look at home remedies for vertigo, a feeling of spinning and dizziness. Included are details on the symptoms and when to see a doctor for the condition.


Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness
How a skin patch could prevent weight gain
A skin patch consisting of drug-loaded microneedles could prevent and treat weight gain by converting white fat into brown fat, say researchers.
Review confirms link between sugary drinks and obesity
A new systematic review has analyzed recent studies looking at the link between sugary drinks and excess weight gain. The authors issue a call for action.


GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology
Bad breath may be down to metabolism error
Using genetically engineered mice, researchers found a genetic mutation that may be responsible for chronic extraoral halitosis in humans.


Genetics
Bad breath may be down to metabolism error
Using genetically engineered mice, researchers found a genetic mutation that may be responsible for chronic extraoral halitosis in humans.


Heart Disease
Common anti-smoking drug may raise stroke, heart attack risk
Quitting smoking for 2018? Researchers urge caution if turning to medicinal help; a popular anti-smoking drug may raise the risk of cardiovascular events.


Medical Innovation
How a skin patch could prevent weight gain
A skin patch consisting of drug-loaded microneedles could prevent and treat weight gain by converting white fat into brown fat, say researchers.


Mental Health
What you should know about oppositional defiant disorder
A look at oppositional defiant disorder, a condition resulting in persistent irrational defiant behavior. Included is detail on diagnosis and treatment.


Neurology / Neuroscience
What are the home remedies for vertigo?
A look at home remedies for vertigo, a feeling of spinning and dizziness. Included are details on the symptoms and when to see a doctor for the condition.


Nutrition / Diet
Review confirms link between sugary drinks and obesity
A new systematic review has analyzed recent studies looking at the link between sugary drinks and excess weight gain. The authors issue a call for action.


Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry
Alzheimer's: 'Triple-action' diabetes drug shows promise as treatment
A type 2 diabetes drug that activates three growth factor receptors achieved significant reversal of memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.


Psychology / Psychiatry
What you should know about oppositional defiant disorder
A look at oppositional defiant disorder, a condition resulting in persistent irrational defiant behavior. Included is detail on diagnosis and treatment.


Smoking / Quit Smoking
Common anti-smoking drug may raise stroke, heart attack risk
Quitting smoking for 2018? Researchers urge caution if turning to medicinal help; a popular anti-smoking drug may raise the risk of cardiovascular events.


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