Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for February 13, 2018. |
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| Allergy |
| What is anasarca? A look at anasarca, a condition that causes a general swelling of the body. Included is detail on how it is diagnosed and the outlook for the condition. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| What is Apert syndrome? Learn about Apert syndrome, a genetic condition that causes abnormal head, hand, and foot development. We look at symptoms, treatment, and outlook. |
| Breast Cancer |
| Why do some breast cancers become treatment-resistant? A significant number of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers are resistant to regular therapies. Why is that, and how can this obstacle be addressed? |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| Huntington's 'super assassin' molecule could kill cancer The gene that causes Huntington's disease is highly toxic to cancer cells, as revealed in tests on laboratory cells and mice with ovarian cancer. | Why do some breast cancers become treatment-resistant? A significant number of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers are resistant to regular therapies. Why is that, and how can this obstacle be addressed? |
| Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
| What is anasarca? A look at anasarca, a condition that causes a general swelling of the body. Included is detail on how it is diagnosed and the outlook for the condition. |
| Dermatology |
| What is anasarca? A look at anasarca, a condition that causes a general swelling of the body. Included is detail on how it is diagnosed and the outlook for the condition. | What is palmoplantar pustulosis? Learn all about palmoplantar pustulosis, a condition that causes blisters to form on the palms and feet. Learn more about the symptoms and treatments here. |
| Fertility |
| What happens during a testicular ultrasound? Learn all about testicular ultrasound and its uses. This article explains the procedure, what to expect, and how to prepare for your scan. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| Going vegan could prevent type 2 diabetes Researchers have found that adopting a vegan diet has the potential to prevent type 2 diabetes in people who are overweight or obese. | Will eating slowly help you to lose weight? Causality is a rarely achievable feat in medical research, and while observational, a study offers strong evidence that eating slowly lowers obesity risk. |
| Genetics |
| Huntington's 'super assassin' molecule could kill cancer The gene that causes Huntington's disease is highly toxic to cancer cells, as revealed in tests on laboratory cells and mice with ovarian cancer. | What is Apert syndrome? Learn about Apert syndrome, a genetic condition that causes abnormal head, hand, and foot development. We look at symptoms, treatment, and outlook. | Why do some breast cancers become treatment-resistant? A significant number of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers are resistant to regular therapies. Why is that, and how can this obstacle be addressed? |
| Huntington's Disease |
| Huntington's 'super assassin' molecule could kill cancer The gene that causes Huntington's disease is highly toxic to cancer cells, as revealed in tests on laboratory cells and mice with ovarian cancer. |
| Immune System / Vaccines |
| What is palmoplantar pustulosis? Learn all about palmoplantar pustulosis, a condition that causes blisters to form on the palms and feet. Learn more about the symptoms and treatments here. |
| Men's Health |
| What happens during a testicular ultrasound? Learn all about testicular ultrasound and its uses. This article explains the procedure, what to expect, and how to prepare for your scan. |
| MRI / PET / Ultrasound |
| What happens during a testicular ultrasound? Learn all about testicular ultrasound and its uses. This article explains the procedure, what to expect, and how to prepare for your scan. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| What is the outlook for hydranencephaly? Learn more about hydranencephaly, a condition where a baby is born with part of the brain missing. We examine the symptoms and prognosis. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Going vegan could prevent type 2 diabetes Researchers have found that adopting a vegan diet has the potential to prevent type 2 diabetes in people who are overweight or obese. |
| Ovarian Cancer |
| Should all women get screened for ovarian cancer? The latest report from the United States Preventive Services Task Force examines whether ovarian cancer screening can reduce mortality among women. | Huntington's 'super assassin' molecule could kill cancer The gene that causes Huntington's disease is highly toxic to cancer cells, as revealed in tests on laboratory cells and mice with ovarian cancer. |
| Pediatrics / Children's Health |
| What is Apert syndrome? Learn about Apert syndrome, a genetic condition that causes abnormal head, hand, and foot development. We look at symptoms, treatment, and outlook. | What is the outlook for hydranencephaly? Learn more about hydranencephaly, a condition where a baby is born with part of the brain missing. We examine the symptoms and prognosis. |
| Pregnancy / Obstetrics |
| What is the outlook for hydranencephaly? Learn more about hydranencephaly, a condition where a baby is born with part of the brain missing. We examine the symptoms and prognosis. |
| Psoriasis |
| What is palmoplantar pustulosis? Learn all about palmoplantar pustulosis, a condition that causes blisters to form on the palms and feet. Learn more about the symptoms and treatments here. |
| Public Health |
| Should all women get screened for ovarian cancer? The latest report from the United States Preventive Services Task Force examines whether ovarian cancer screening can reduce mortality among women. | Will eating slowly help you to lose weight? Causality is a rarely achievable feat in medical research, and while observational, a study offers strong evidence that eating slowly lowers obesity risk. |
| Urology / Nephrology |
| Why does my urine smell like ammonia? A look at urine that smells like ammonia, which can have many causes. Included is detail on when to see a doctor and treatments for the condition. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| Should all women get screened for ovarian cancer? The latest report from the United States Preventive Services Task Force examines whether ovarian cancer screening can reduce mortality among women. |
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