Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for March 29, 2018. |
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| Blood / Hematology |
| I tried leech therapy, and it was unpleasant Leech therapy has been around since the dawn of civilization, and it is still practiced today. I gave it a try and here's what it felt like. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| How lung cancer cells disguise themselves to evade chemo New research finds that a genetic mutation makes lung cancer cells morph into gastrointestinal cells. The mechanism may explain drug-resistant lung cancer. |
| Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
| Could coffee stop clogged arteries? Researchers have found that drinking at least three cups of coffee every day may prevent calcium from building up in the coronary arteries. | This supplement may promote healthy arterial aging A study of healthy seniors found that a daily supplement of nicotinamide riboside triggered some of the same biological pathways as caloric restriction. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| Why do I have dark spots on my lips? Black spots on the lips can indicate many things, from vitamin deficiency and dehydration to a variety of skin conditions. Learn more about these causes, and when to see a doctor, here. In this article, we also explore home remedies and other treatment options, as well as ways to prevent black spots from forming. | What does rice water do for your hair? Rice water has been used as a traditional beauty treatment for centuries. It is said to make the hair strong, smooth, and shiny. It may also help it grow longer without split ends. In this article, we look at the scientific evidence behind these claims to find out whether rice water is an effective beauty treatment. | I tried leech therapy, and it was unpleasant Leech therapy has been around since the dawn of civilization, and it is still practiced today. I gave it a try and here's what it felt like. |
| Dermatology |
| Why do I have dark spots on my lips? Black spots on the lips can indicate many things, from vitamin deficiency and dehydration to a variety of skin conditions. Learn more about these causes, and when to see a doctor, here. In this article, we also explore home remedies and other treatment options, as well as ways to prevent black spots from forming. | What does rice water do for your hair? Rice water has been used as a traditional beauty treatment for centuries. It is said to make the hair strong, smooth, and shiny. It may also help it grow longer without split ends. In this article, we look at the scientific evidence behind these claims to find out whether rice water is an effective beauty treatment. | What to know about flat warts Flat warts are small, smooth, raised bumps that often occur in clusters. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and are contagious. They can be treated with topical creams or removed by a doctor. Flat warts are not cancerous, but if a person is concerned about a skin bump they should see their doctor. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| How to stay active in the workplace Do you have a desk-based job and struggle to find the time to be active during the day? We have some top tips to help you stay active at work. |
| Genetics |
| How lung cancer cells disguise themselves to evade chemo New research finds that a genetic mutation makes lung cancer cells morph into gastrointestinal cells. The mechanism may explain drug-resistant lung cancer. |
| Heart Disease |
| Could coffee stop clogged arteries? Researchers have found that drinking at least three cups of coffee every day may prevent calcium from building up in the coronary arteries. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| What to know about flat warts Flat warts are small, smooth, raised bumps that often occur in clusters. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and are contagious. They can be treated with topical creams or removed by a doctor. Flat warts are not cancerous, but if a person is concerned about a skin bump they should see their doctor. |
| Lung Cancer |
| How lung cancer cells disguise themselves to evade chemo New research finds that a genetic mutation makes lung cancer cells morph into gastrointestinal cells. The mechanism may explain drug-resistant lung cancer. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Could coffee stop clogged arteries? Researchers have found that drinking at least three cups of coffee every day may prevent calcium from building up in the coronary arteries. | This supplement may promote healthy arterial aging A study of healthy seniors found that a daily supplement of nicotinamide riboside triggered some of the same biological pathways as caloric restriction. |
| Overactive Bladder (OAB) |
| What causes urine leakage while coughing? Peeing while coughing is a form of stress incontinence. It can happen to men and women and is associated with physical activity, such as running or jumping, when pressure is put on the bladder and urine is released unintentionally. Learn about this condition here, including causes, management, and what to do. |
| Personal Monitoring / Wearable Technology |
| How to stay active in the workplace Do you have a desk-based job and struggle to find the time to be active during the day? We have some top tips to help you stay active at work. |
| Preventive Medicine |
| Why do I have dark spots on my lips? Black spots on the lips can indicate many things, from vitamin deficiency and dehydration to a variety of skin conditions. Learn more about these causes, and when to see a doctor, here. In this article, we also explore home remedies and other treatment options, as well as ways to prevent black spots from forming. |
| Seniors / Aging |
| This supplement may promote healthy arterial aging A study of healthy seniors found that a daily supplement of nicotinamide riboside triggered some of the same biological pathways as caloric restriction. |
| Sexual Health / STDs |
| Everything you need to know about wet dreams Wet dreams are a common and completely natural occurrence in both sexes. While they are usually associated with teenage boys, they can also affect girls and even continue into adulthood. In this article, we debunk the prevailing myths about wet dreams and list some ways to cope if a person is embarrassed or anxious. |
| Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia |
| Everything you need to know about wet dreams Wet dreams are a common and completely natural occurrence in both sexes. While they are usually associated with teenage boys, they can also affect girls and even continue into adulthood. In this article, we debunk the prevailing myths about wet dreams and list some ways to cope if a person is embarrassed or anxious. |
| Smoking / Quit Smoking |
| Could coffee stop clogged arteries? Researchers have found that drinking at least three cups of coffee every day may prevent calcium from building up in the coronary arteries. |
| Urology / Nephrology |
| What causes urine leakage while coughing? Peeing while coughing is a form of stress incontinence. It can happen to men and women and is associated with physical activity, such as running or jumping, when pressure is put on the bladder and urine is released unintentionally. Learn about this condition here, including causes, management, and what to do. |
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