Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for February 08, 2018. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| How fighting ageism may lower dementia risk A new study examines the effect of positive and negative attitudes toward aging on the risk of developing dementia among at-risk individuals. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| The enzyme that frustrates your weight loss efforts A single enzyme might be key to the body's 'decision' to burn or store fat, says a new study from the University of California. So how can we work with it? | What is a cell? Our bodies contain trillions of cells. In this article, we explain what they are and what happens inside. We also describe some of the many types of cell. | What are mitochondria? Mitochondria are often called the powerhouses of the cell. We explain how they got this title, and outline other important roles that they carry out. |
| Blood / Hematology |
| Sickle cell trait: What you need to know Sickle cell trait is a blood disorder that affects the red blood cells. It usually does not cause symptoms, but can be passed on from parent to child. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| What is a tailor's bunion? A look at tailor's bunion, condition resulting in a swollen bump on the outside of the foot. Included is detail on the symptoms and the outlook. |
| Breast Cancer |
| Asparagus amino acid helps deadly breast cancer to spread An amino acid derived from a wide range of foods, including asparagus, helps triple-negative breast cancer to spread in the body, a new study has found. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| Asparagus amino acid helps deadly breast cancer to spread An amino acid derived from a wide range of foods, including asparagus, helps triple-negative breast cancer to spread in the body, a new study has found. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| What foods should you eat on a ketogenic diet? Learn about the foods to eat and avoid when following a ketogenic diet. We also look at some tips for following the diet, and possible side effects. |
| Dermatology |
| Eczema elimination diet and foods to eat Eczema is linked to inflammation in the body, so eating an anti-inflammatory diet may help reduce symptoms. Learn about which foods to eliminate. |
| Eczema / Psoriasis |
| Eczema elimination diet and foods to eat Eczema is linked to inflammation in the body, so eating an anti-inflammatory diet may help reduce symptoms. Learn about which foods to eliminate. |
| Eye Health / Blindness |
| Could looking into the eyes aid stroke diagnosis? A contrast agent given to stroke survivors undergoing MRI brain scans can leak into the eyes and may help to improve diagnosis and treatment. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| The enzyme that frustrates your weight loss efforts A single enzyme might be key to the body's 'decision' to burn or store fat, says a new study from the University of California. So how can we work with it? | How to stay motivated Are you struggling to stay motivated? We've put together some information for you on how to maintain motivation and why it is so important to do so. | What foods should you eat on a ketogenic diet? Learn about the foods to eat and avoid when following a ketogenic diet. We also look at some tips for following the diet, and possible side effects. |
| GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology |
| What is this pain in my lower right abdomen? We look at a number of different causes of pain, ranging in severity, in the lower right abdomen. We also examine when treatment is required. | Are fidget spinners a health hazard? A series of case studies outlines the dangers associated with certain types of fidget spinners. The authors ask whether new legislation is needed. |
| Genetics |
| Sickle cell trait: What you need to know Sickle cell trait is a blood disorder that affects the red blood cells. It usually does not cause symptoms, but can be passed on from parent to child. |
| Men's Health |
| Top 10 things you didn't know about your penis Roughly 50 percent of humans have a penis. In this article, we provide further detail on this oddly shaped but reproductively vital piece of anatomy. |
| MRI / PET / Ultrasound |
| Could looking into the eyes aid stroke diagnosis? A contrast agent given to stroke survivors undergoing MRI brain scans can leak into the eyes and may help to improve diagnosis and treatment. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| How fighting ageism may lower dementia risk A new study examines the effect of positive and negative attitudes toward aging on the risk of developing dementia among at-risk individuals. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| The enzyme that frustrates your weight loss efforts A single enzyme might be key to the body's 'decision' to burn or store fat, says a new study from the University of California. So how can we work with it? | How to stay motivated Are you struggling to stay motivated? We've put together some information for you on how to maintain motivation and why it is so important to do so. | What foods should you eat on a ketogenic diet? Learn about the foods to eat and avoid when following a ketogenic diet. We also look at some tips for following the diet, and possible side effects. | Eczema elimination diet and foods to eat Eczema is linked to inflammation in the body, so eating an anti-inflammatory diet may help reduce symptoms. Learn about which foods to eliminate. |
| Pain / Anesthetics |
| What is this pain in my lower right abdomen? We look at a number of different causes of pain, ranging in severity, in the lower right abdomen. We also examine when treatment is required. |
| Pediatrics / Children's Health |
| Are fidget spinners a health hazard? A series of case studies outlines the dangers associated with certain types of fidget spinners. The authors ask whether new legislation is needed. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| How to stay motivated Are you struggling to stay motivated? We've put together some information for you on how to maintain motivation and why it is so important to do so. |
| Public Health |
| Are fidget spinners a health hazard? A series of case studies outlines the dangers associated with certain types of fidget spinners. The authors ask whether new legislation is needed. | How fighting ageism may lower dementia risk A new study examines the effect of positive and negative attitudes toward aging on the risk of developing dementia among at-risk individuals. |
| Seniors / Aging |
| How fighting ageism may lower dementia risk A new study examines the effect of positive and negative attitudes toward aging on the risk of developing dementia among at-risk individuals. |
| Sexual Health / STDs |
| Top 10 things you didn't know about your penis Roughly 50 percent of humans have a penis. In this article, we provide further detail on this oddly shaped but reproductively vital piece of anatomy. |
| Stroke |
| Could looking into the eyes aid stroke diagnosis? A contrast agent given to stroke survivors undergoing MRI brain scans can leak into the eyes and may help to improve diagnosis and treatment. |
| Urology / Nephrology |
| Top 10 things you didn't know about your penis Roughly 50 percent of humans have a penis. In this article, we provide further detail on this oddly shaped but reproductively vital piece of anatomy. | What is this pain in my lower right abdomen? We look at a number of different causes of pain, ranging in severity, in the lower right abdomen. We also examine when treatment is required. |
| Vascular |
| Could looking into the eyes aid stroke diagnosis? A contrast agent given to stroke survivors undergoing MRI brain scans can leak into the eyes and may help to improve diagnosis and treatment. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| What is this pain in my lower right abdomen? We look at a number of different causes of pain, ranging in severity, in the lower right abdomen. We also examine when treatment is required. |
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