MNT daily newsletter - January 08, 2018

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Anxiety / Stress
The top 10 mental health apps
Whether you're going through a rough patch, experiencing depression, anxiety, or stress, or having relationship issues, there is an app to help.
Is lack of sleep to blame for repetitive negative thoughts?
We now know that sleep quality is linked to various physical and mental health outcomes. Is shorter, poorer sleep also to blame for our obsessive worries?


Biology / Biochemistry
Night shifts raise women's cancer risk
Women who work long-term night shifts may be at increased risk of developing cancer, especially breast cancer, reveals a new study.


Body Aches
What causes muscle soreness and stiffness?
Muscle stiffness is when the muscles feel tight and difficult to move. Most cases can be treated with home remedies, but some require medical attention.


Breast Cancer
Night shifts raise women's cancer risk
Women who work long-term night shifts may be at increased risk of developing cancer, especially breast cancer, reveals a new study.


Cancer / Oncology
Night shifts raise women's cancer risk
Women who work long-term night shifts may be at increased risk of developing cancer, especially breast cancer, reveals a new study.


Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Heart failure risk could be reversed with exercise program
For middle-aged people, 2 years of high- and moderate-intensity exercise on 4 or 5 days per week can reduce heart failure risk from years of sitting.


Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine
What to know about ginger for diarrhea
A look at ginger for diarrhea, a remedy that has been used for a long time. Included is detail on how much ginger is too much, as how much to eat a day.
Does green tea help weight loss?
Green tea has been associated with a range of health benefits, including weight loss, due to its rich nutritional and antioxidant make-up. Does it work?


Depression
Is lack of sleep to blame for repetitive negative thoughts?
We now know that sleep quality is linked to various physical and mental health outcomes. Is shorter, poorer sleep also to blame for our obsessive worries?
The top 10 mental health apps
Whether you're going through a rough patch, experiencing depression, anxiety, or stress, or having relationship issues, there is an app to help.


Dermatology
All you should know about Waardenburg syndrome
A look at Waardenburg syndrome, a group of diseases that cause changes in the body and eye color. Find out about how rare it is and the diagnosis.
All you need to know about receding hairline
A look at receding hairlines, a condition that can affect both men and women, where the line of the hair changes. Included is detail on treatments.


Diabetes
Diabetes: Can gene therapy normalize blood glucose levels?
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have shown that alpha cells can be reprogrammed into beta cells to restore blood glucose levels in diabetes.


Eye Health / Blindness
All you should know about Waardenburg syndrome
A look at Waardenburg syndrome, a group of diseases that cause changes in the body and eye color. Find out about how rare it is and the diagnosis.


Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness
Heart failure risk could be reversed with exercise program
For middle-aged people, 2 years of high- and moderate-intensity exercise on 4 or 5 days per week can reduce heart failure risk from years of sitting.
Does green tea help weight loss?
Green tea has been associated with a range of health benefits, including weight loss, due to its rich nutritional and antioxidant make-up. Does it work?
New drug could 'shrink' harmful fat cells
Researchers reveal how blocking an enzyme called NNMT 'shrunk' harmful white fat cells and led to weight loss in mice fed a high-fat diet.


GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology
What to know about ginger for diarrhea
A look at ginger for diarrhea, a remedy that has been used for a long time. Included is detail on how much ginger is too much, as how much to eat a day.


Genetics
All you should know about Waardenburg syndrome
A look at Waardenburg syndrome, a group of diseases that cause changes in the body and eye color. Find out about how rare it is and the diagnosis.
Diabetes: Can gene therapy normalize blood glucose levels?
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have shown that alpha cells can be reprogrammed into beta cells to restore blood glucose levels in diabetes.


Hearing / Deafness
All you should know about Waardenburg syndrome
A look at Waardenburg syndrome, a group of diseases that cause changes in the body and eye color. Find out about how rare it is and the diagnosis.


Heart Disease
Heart failure risk could be reversed with exercise program
For middle-aged people, 2 years of high- and moderate-intensity exercise on 4 or 5 days per week can reduce heart failure risk from years of sitting.


Medical Devices / Diagnostics
The top 10 mental health apps
Whether you're going through a rough patch, experiencing depression, anxiety, or stress, or having relationship issues, there is an app to help.


Men's Health
All you need to know about receding hairline
A look at receding hairlines, a condition that can affect both men and women, where the line of the hair changes. Included is detail on treatments.


Mental Health
Is lack of sleep to blame for repetitive negative thoughts?
We now know that sleep quality is linked to various physical and mental health outcomes. Is shorter, poorer sleep also to blame for our obsessive worries?
The top 10 mental health apps
Whether you're going through a rough patch, experiencing depression, anxiety, or stress, or having relationship issues, there is an app to help.


Nutrition / Diet
What to know about ginger for diarrhea
A look at ginger for diarrhea, a remedy that has been used for a long time. Included is detail on how much ginger is too much, as how much to eat a day.
Does green tea help weight loss?
Green tea has been associated with a range of health benefits, including weight loss, due to its rich nutritional and antioxidant make-up. Does it work?
New drug could 'shrink' harmful fat cells
Researchers reveal how blocking an enzyme called NNMT 'shrunk' harmful white fat cells and led to weight loss in mice fed a high-fat diet.


Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy
What causes muscle soreness and stiffness?
Muscle stiffness is when the muscles feel tight and difficult to move. Most cases can be treated with home remedies, but some require medical attention.


Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia
Night shifts raise women's cancer risk
Women who work long-term night shifts may be at increased risk of developing cancer, especially breast cancer, reveals a new study.
Is lack of sleep to blame for repetitive negative thoughts?
We now know that sleep quality is linked to various physical and mental health outcomes. Is shorter, poorer sleep also to blame for our obsessive worries?


Sports Medicine / Fitness
Heart failure risk could be reversed with exercise program
For middle-aged people, 2 years of high- and moderate-intensity exercise on 4 or 5 days per week can reduce heart failure risk from years of sitting.
What causes muscle soreness and stiffness?
Muscle stiffness is when the muscles feel tight and difficult to move. Most cases can be treated with home remedies, but some require medical attention.


Urology / Nephrology
What to know about ginger for diarrhea
A look at ginger for diarrhea, a remedy that has been used for a long time. Included is detail on how much ginger is too much, as how much to eat a day.


Women's Health / Gynecology
All you need to know about receding hairline
A look at receding hairlines, a condition that can affect both men and women, where the line of the hair changes. Included is detail on treatments.


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