Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for April 27, 2018. |
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| Anxiety / Stress |
| What could cause chest pain? Pain in the chest may cause people to worry. Although some causes are severe, such as heart attacks, many of the potential causes are less worrisome. In this article, we examine 26 possible causes, including muscle injuries, asthma, and angina. We also look at when people should contact a doctor for treatment. |
| Bipolar |
| What are delusions of grandeur? A delusion of grandeur is a false belief in one's importance or greatness. A person may believe, for instance, that they are famous, can end world wars, or that they are immortal. Grandiose delusions are often caused by mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia, but can also result from dementia or brain damage. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| What to know about a tibia fracture The tibia or shinbone is the most common long bone in the body for someone to fracture. The severity of symptoms depends on how it breaks, which is usually from a traumatic injury or overuse injury. Recovery takes 4 to 6 months, and treatment includes rest, leg braces or cases, surgery, and sometimes physical therapy. | Experimental glue could soon fix broken bones Currently, fixing bone fractures is no easy feat in the absence of a suitable adhesive. But researchers from Sweden may have just solved this problem. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| This 'genetic switch' could help to fight cancer Scientists mobilize T cells inside tumors with a laser that remotely activates heat-sensitive gene switches to boost protein expression more than 200-fold. | What does it mean when you have white gums? Some conditions can make the gums appear white. The color change may occur in one part of the mouth or over the entire gums. There are many possible causes of white gums, including gingivitis and anemia. In this article, learn about how to get rid of white gums using home remedies and medical treatments. |
| Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
| High blood pressure? Drinking kefir could lower it Kefir, a fermented milk drink, is known for its probiotic properties that help to rebalance gut bacteria. But how can this influence blood pressure? | What could cause chest pain? Pain in the chest may cause people to worry. Although some causes are severe, such as heart attacks, many of the potential causes are less worrisome. In this article, we examine 26 possible causes, including muscle injuries, asthma, and angina. We also look at when people should contact a doctor for treatment. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| Can CBD oil help with migraines? Some researchers suggest that cannabidiol (CBD) oil can treat a range of complaints and conditions. While CBD is a compound in cannabis, the oil cannot get a person high. In some people, it may relieve pain associated with migraines. Here, learn about the potentially healthful properties of CBD oil and how to use it. | Which essential oils help get rid of wrinkles? There are many lotions and creams that claim to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, but some people may prefer a natural alternative. Many essential oils, including sandalwood, lavender, and rosemary, are believed to help. We look at the evidence for 10 essential oils that could help keep the skin looking young. |
| Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery |
| Which essential oils help get rid of wrinkles? There are many lotions and creams that claim to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, but some people may prefer a natural alternative. Many essential oils, including sandalwood, lavender, and rosemary, are believed to help. We look at the evidence for 10 essential oils that could help keep the skin looking young. | Can you remove a skin tag yourself? Skin tags are harmless, but some people choose to eliminate large or noticeable tags for cosmetic reasons. There are many simple methods of removal, including creams and freezing kits. In this article, we describe how to get rid of skin tags at home and when to see a doctor for professional removal. |
| Dentistry |
| What does it mean when you have white gums? Some conditions can make the gums appear white. The color change may occur in one part of the mouth or over the entire gums. There are many possible causes of white gums, including gingivitis and anemia. In this article, learn about how to get rid of white gums using home remedies and medical treatments. |
| Depression |
| Depression: Pioneering study pinpoints 44 genetic culprits The authors of a large-scale new genome study have identified dozens of new genetic variants that can heighten the risk of major depression. |
| Dermatology |
| Which essential oils help get rid of wrinkles? There are many lotions and creams that claim to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, but some people may prefer a natural alternative. Many essential oils, including sandalwood, lavender, and rosemary, are believed to help. We look at the evidence for 10 essential oils that could help keep the skin looking young. | Can you remove a skin tag yourself? Skin tags are harmless, but some people choose to eliminate large or noticeable tags for cosmetic reasons. There are many simple methods of removal, including creams and freezing kits. In this article, we describe how to get rid of skin tags at home and when to see a doctor for professional removal. |
| Genetics |
| Depression: Pioneering study pinpoints 44 genetic culprits The authors of a large-scale new genome study have identified dozens of new genetic variants that can heighten the risk of major depression. |
| Headache / Migraine |
| Can CBD oil help with migraines? Some researchers suggest that cannabidiol (CBD) oil can treat a range of complaints and conditions. While CBD is a compound in cannabis, the oil cannot get a person high. In some people, it may relieve pain associated with migraines. Here, learn about the potentially healthful properties of CBD oil and how to use it. |
| Hypertension |
| High blood pressure? Drinking kefir could lower it Kefir, a fermented milk drink, is known for its probiotic properties that help to rebalance gut bacteria. But how can this influence blood pressure? |
| Immune System / Vaccines |
| This 'genetic switch' could help to fight cancer Scientists mobilize T cells inside tumors with a laser that remotely activates heat-sensitive gene switches to boost protein expression more than 200-fold. | How dark chocolate could boost brain health, immunity If ever you needed an excuse to eat chocolate, this is it. Researchers shed light on how dark chocolate can offer benefits for brain health and immunity. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| High blood pressure? Drinking kefir could lower it Kefir, a fermented milk drink, is known for its probiotic properties that help to rebalance gut bacteria. But how can this influence blood pressure? |
| Medical Devices / Diagnostics |
| This 'genetic switch' could help to fight cancer Scientists mobilize T cells inside tumors with a laser that remotely activates heat-sensitive gene switches to boost protein expression more than 200-fold. |
| Medical Innovation |
| Experimental glue could soon fix broken bones Currently, fixing bone fractures is no easy feat in the absence of a suitable adhesive. But researchers from Sweden may have just solved this problem. |
| Mental Health |
| What are delusions of grandeur? A delusion of grandeur is a false belief in one's importance or greatness. A person may believe, for instance, that they are famous, can end world wars, or that they are immortal. Grandiose delusions are often caused by mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia, but can also result from dementia or brain damage. | Depression: Pioneering study pinpoints 44 genetic culprits The authors of a large-scale new genome study have identified dozens of new genetic variants that can heighten the risk of major depression. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| How dark chocolate could boost brain health, immunity If ever you needed an excuse to eat chocolate, this is it. Researchers shed light on how dark chocolate can offer benefits for brain health and immunity. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| High blood pressure? Drinking kefir could lower it Kefir, a fermented milk drink, is known for its probiotic properties that help to rebalance gut bacteria. But how can this influence blood pressure? | How dark chocolate could boost brain health, immunity If ever you needed an excuse to eat chocolate, this is it. Researchers shed light on how dark chocolate can offer benefits for brain health and immunity. |
| Osteoporosis |
| Experimental glue could soon fix broken bones Currently, fixing bone fractures is no easy feat in the absence of a suitable adhesive. But researchers from Sweden may have just solved this problem. |
| Pain / Anesthetics |
| Can CBD oil help with migraines? Some researchers suggest that cannabidiol (CBD) oil can treat a range of complaints and conditions. While CBD is a compound in cannabis, the oil cannot get a person high. In some people, it may relieve pain associated with migraines. Here, learn about the potentially healthful properties of CBD oil and how to use it. | What could cause chest pain? Pain in the chest may cause people to worry. Although some causes are severe, such as heart attacks, many of the potential causes are less worrisome. In this article, we examine 26 possible causes, including muscle injuries, asthma, and angina. We also look at when people should contact a doctor for treatment. |
| Pregnancy / Obstetrics |
| What to know about sex during pregnancy During a healthy pregnancy, it is typically safe to continue having sex. In fact, sex during pregnancy can have various benefits for the woman. Certain positions may be more comfortable than others, especially during the third trimester. In this article, we discuss benefits, risks, and tips for sex during pregnancy. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| What are delusions of grandeur? A delusion of grandeur is a false belief in one's importance or greatness. A person may believe, for instance, that they are famous, can end world wars, or that they are immortal. Grandiose delusions are often caused by mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia, but can also result from dementia or brain damage. | Depression: Pioneering study pinpoints 44 genetic culprits The authors of a large-scale new genome study have identified dozens of new genetic variants that can heighten the risk of major depression. |
| Public Health |
| Which essential oils help get rid of wrinkles? There are many lotions and creams that claim to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, but some people may prefer a natural alternative. Many essential oils, including sandalwood, lavender, and rosemary, are believed to help. We look at the evidence for 10 essential oils that could help keep the skin looking young. | Can you remove a skin tag yourself? Skin tags are harmless, but some people choose to eliminate large or noticeable tags for cosmetic reasons. There are many simple methods of removal, including creams and freezing kits. In this article, we describe how to get rid of skin tags at home and when to see a doctor for professional removal. |
| Respiratory |
| What could cause chest pain? Pain in the chest may cause people to worry. Although some causes are severe, such as heart attacks, many of the potential causes are less worrisome. In this article, we examine 26 possible causes, including muscle injuries, asthma, and angina. We also look at when people should contact a doctor for treatment. |
| Schizophrenia |
| What are delusions of grandeur? A delusion of grandeur is a false belief in one's importance or greatness. A person may believe, for instance, that they are famous, can end world wars, or that they are immortal. Grandiose delusions are often caused by mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia, but can also result from dementia or brain damage. |
| Sexual Health / STDs |
| What to know about sex during pregnancy During a healthy pregnancy, it is typically safe to continue having sex. In fact, sex during pregnancy can have various benefits for the woman. Certain positions may be more comfortable than others, especially during the third trimester. In this article, we discuss benefits, risks, and tips for sex during pregnancy. |
| Smoking / Quit Smoking |
| What does it mean when you have white gums? Some conditions can make the gums appear white. The color change may occur in one part of the mouth or over the entire gums. There are many possible causes of white gums, including gingivitis and anemia. In this article, learn about how to get rid of white gums using home remedies and medical treatments. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| What to know about sex during pregnancy During a healthy pregnancy, it is typically safe to continue having sex. In fact, sex during pregnancy can have various benefits for the woman. Certain positions may be more comfortable than others, especially during the third trimester. In this article, we discuss benefits, risks, and tips for sex during pregnancy. | What causes a yellow vaginal discharge? Yellow discharge before a period can have a range of potential causes. Diagnosis depends on the consistency, smell, and color of the discharge. It may be a sign of an infection, such as a STI, early pregnancy, or that a period is on its way. Learn more about three types of a yellow discharge before a period here. |
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