Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for April 30, 2018. |
 |
| Dear S.C.T.C, |
| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Alzheimer's: 'Music may make symptoms more manageable' Alzheimer's disease can cause people living with it to experience severe anxiety as they try to navigate an unfamiliar world. Can music help them to cope? |
| Anxiety / Stress |
| Alzheimer's: 'Music may make symptoms more manageable' Alzheimer's disease can cause people living with it to experience severe anxiety as they try to navigate an unfamiliar world. Can music help them to cope? |
| Blood / Hematology |
| Can an iron deficiency cause hair loss? Iron deficiency anemia occurs when a person does not have enough iron in their body or the body cannot use its supply properly. This can cause a variety of symptoms, which may include hair loss. In this article, learn about the link between an iron deficiency and hair loss, as well as the treatment options for both. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| Can a vitamin D deficiency cause hair loss? People get vitamin D from a variety of foods and from spending time outdoors in sunlight. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that plays a role in many body functions, including hair growth. In this article, learn how a vitamin D deficiency is related to hair loss, as well as how it can be treated and prevented. | Can jojoba oil treat acne? Jojoba oil is a waxy substance that is commonly included in skin creams and gels. Its consistency and natural anti-inflammatory properties may make it useful for treating acne and other skin lesions. Learn more about how to use jojoba oil for acne, its benefits and risks, and other possible oils to use. | Can a salt water flush help you lose weight? A salt water flush is commonly used for weight loss and to avoid fluid retention. The effectiveness is highly debated, with many believing there are minimal risks. There are very few scientific studies to back up these claims. Learn more about the potential risks of a salt water flush and recipes to make one, here. |
| Dermatology |
| Can a vitamin D deficiency cause hair loss? People get vitamin D from a variety of foods and from spending time outdoors in sunlight. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that plays a role in many body functions, including hair growth. In this article, learn how a vitamin D deficiency is related to hair loss, as well as how it can be treated and prevented. | Can jojoba oil treat acne? Jojoba oil is a waxy substance that is commonly included in skin creams and gels. Its consistency and natural anti-inflammatory properties may make it useful for treating acne and other skin lesions. Learn more about how to use jojoba oil for acne, its benefits and risks, and other possible oils to use. | Can an iron deficiency cause hair loss? Iron deficiency anemia occurs when a person does not have enough iron in their body or the body cannot use its supply properly. This can cause a variety of symptoms, which may include hair loss. In this article, learn about the link between an iron deficiency and hair loss, as well as the treatment options for both. |
| Endocrinology |
| Diaphoresis: What causes excessive sweating? Diaphoresis refers to excessive sweating with no clear cause. In this article, we look at the possible reasons for diaphoresis, including hyperthyroidism, diabetes, menopause, allergic reactions, and medication side effects. We also look at treatment options, how to prevent excessive sweating, and when to see a doctor. |
| Ear, Nose and Throat |
| Why is my nose tingling inside? There are many reasons for a tingling feeling in the nose. It is sometimes the effect of illness and may be caused by allergies. There are many different ways to alleviate it, most of which can be done at home. Learn more about how to get rid of a tingle in the nose, and when to see a doctor for treatment, here. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| These 5 habits will lengthen your lifespan Adopting five low-risk lifestyle factors in adulthood could raise life expectancy at age 50 by 14 years for women and 12 years for men, large study finds. | Diaphoresis: What causes excessive sweating? Diaphoresis refers to excessive sweating with no clear cause. In this article, we look at the possible reasons for diaphoresis, including hyperthyroidism, diabetes, menopause, allergic reactions, and medication side effects. We also look at treatment options, how to prevent excessive sweating, and when to see a doctor. |
| GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology |
| Mediterranean diet increases 'good' gut bacteria In a study of monkeys, researchers found that a Mediterranean diet significantly increased levels of beneficial bacteria in the gut. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| Can jojoba oil treat acne? Jojoba oil is a waxy substance that is commonly included in skin creams and gels. Its consistency and natural anti-inflammatory properties may make it useful for treating acne and other skin lesions. Learn more about how to use jojoba oil for acne, its benefits and risks, and other possible oils to use. |
| Menopause |
| Diaphoresis: What causes excessive sweating? Diaphoresis refers to excessive sweating with no clear cause. In this article, we look at the possible reasons for diaphoresis, including hyperthyroidism, diabetes, menopause, allergic reactions, and medication side effects. We also look at treatment options, how to prevent excessive sweating, and when to see a doctor. |
| Men's Health |
| Can a vitamin D deficiency cause hair loss? People get vitamin D from a variety of foods and from spending time outdoors in sunlight. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that plays a role in many body functions, including hair growth. In this article, learn how a vitamin D deficiency is related to hair loss, as well as how it can be treated and prevented. |
| Mental Health |
| Alzheimer's: 'Music may make symptoms more manageable' Alzheimer's disease can cause people living with it to experience severe anxiety as they try to navigate an unfamiliar world. Can music help them to cope? |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| Alzheimer's: 'Music may make symptoms more manageable' Alzheimer's disease can cause people living with it to experience severe anxiety as they try to navigate an unfamiliar world. Can music help them to cope? | What happens in the brain during a 'eureka!' moment? Neuroscientists recently studied that 'Aha!' moment you get when you finally solve a puzzle. It is linked to reward centers and our evolutionary history. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Vitamin B-6 could help us to recall dreams A new study suggests that taking a vitamin B-6 supplement before going to bed each night could help us to remember the details of our dreams. | Can a vitamin D deficiency cause hair loss? People get vitamin D from a variety of foods and from spending time outdoors in sunlight. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that plays a role in many body functions, including hair growth. In this article, learn how a vitamin D deficiency is related to hair loss, as well as how it can be treated and prevented. | These five habits will lengthen your lifespan Adopting five low-risk lifestyle factors in adulthood could raise life expectancy at age 50 by 14 years for women and 12 years for men, large study finds. | Can an iron deficiency cause hair loss? Iron deficiency anemia occurs when a person does not have enough iron in their body or the body cannot use its supply properly. This can cause a variety of symptoms, which may include hair loss. In this article, learn about the link between an iron deficiency and hair loss, as well as the treatment options for both. | Mediterranean diet increases 'good' gut bacteria In a study of monkeys, researchers found that a Mediterranean diet significantly increased levels of beneficial bacteria in the gut. |
| Pregnancy / Obstetrics |
| Vulvar varicosities: What to know about varicose veins on the vulva Vulvar varicosities are varicose veins that appear on the vulva. These veins may appear misshapen and swollen and often occur during pregnancy or when a woman has other varicose veins on her body. In this article, we look at what causes vulvar varicosities, how they are managed, and if they can be prevented. | Diaphoresis: What causes excessive sweating? Diaphoresis refers to excessive sweating with no clear cause. In this article, we look at the possible reasons for diaphoresis, including hyperthyroidism, diabetes, menopause, allergic reactions, and medication side effects. We also look at treatment options, how to prevent excessive sweating, and when to see a doctor. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| Vitamin B-6 could help us to recall dreams A new study suggests that taking a vitamin B-6 supplement before going to bed each night could help us to remember the details of our dreams. | What happens in the brain during a 'eureka!' moment? Neuroscientists recently studied that 'Aha!' moment you get when you finally solve a puzzle. It is linked to reward centers and our evolutionary history. |
| Public Health |
| These 5 habits will lengthen your lifespan Adopting five low-risk lifestyle factors in adulthood could raise life expectancy at age 50 by 14 years for women and 12 years for men, large study finds. | Can jojoba oil treat acne? Jojoba oil is a waxy substance that is commonly included in skin creams and gels. Its consistency and natural anti-inflammatory properties may make it useful for treating acne and other skin lesions. Learn more about how to use jojoba oil for acne, its benefits and risks, and other possible oils to use. |
| Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia |
| Vitamin B-6 could help us to recall dreams A new study suggests that taking a vitamin B-6 supplement before going to bed each night could help us to remember the details of our dreams. |
| Sports Medicine / Fitness |
| These 5 habits will lengthen your lifespan Adopting five low-risk lifestyle factors in adulthood could raise life expectancy at age 50 by 14 years for women and 12 years for men, large study finds. |
| Vascular |
| Vulvar varicosities: What to know about varicose veins on the vulva Vulvar varicosities are varicose veins that appear on the vulva. These veins may appear misshapen and swollen and often occur during pregnancy or when a woman has other varicose veins on her body. In this article, we look at what causes vulvar varicosities, how they are managed, and if they can be prevented. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| Vulvar varicosities: What to know about varicose veins on the vulva Vulvar varicosities are varicose veins that appear on the vulva. These veins may appear misshapen and swollen and often occur during pregnancy or when a woman has other varicose veins on her body. In this article, we look at what causes vulvar varicosities, how they are managed, and if they can be prevented. | What is a vaginal cuff and what are the risks? A vaginal cuff is a closure made at the top of the vagina in the place of the cervix after a person has a hysterectomy. In this article, we look at the risks involved with having a vaginal cuff, and what to expect after having this surgery. We also look at recovery and complications. | Is it safe to have sex during menstruation? Many people wonder if having sex during menstruation has side effects. There is no health-related reason to avoid sex because someone is menstruating. However, there is still a risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Some common vaginal infections are also more likely to occur after period sex. |
Chat with MNT on Facebook Messenger Get the latest MNT news in Facebook Messenger. Chat with us now! Just send us a message from our Facebook page. Alternatively, use this link to chat directly on Messenger. |
| You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed through your MNT account on our web site, Medical News Today. If you wish to alter any of your subscription details (name, email address etc) or chosen news categories, please log into log into your newsletter preferences page. To unsubscribe from these newsletters immediately, please click here. |
| Contact MNT | Privacy policy Healthline Media UK Ltd ® 2004-2018 All rights reserved.Medical News Today is a registered trademark of Healthline Media |
No comments:
Post a Comment