Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for May 16, 2018. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Parkinson's, dementia: Is this the key to preventive therapy? A landmark study sheds light on the underlying mechanisms that impact neural health in Parkinson's disease and dementia. Can it lead to better treatments? |
| Anxiety / Stress |
| What is box breathing? Box breathing is a deep breathing technique that can help people to relieve stress. It is also known as four-square breathing, and may provide benefit by reducing physical symptoms and improving mental focus. Learn how to box breathe with this article, along with the benefits of this and other deep breathing practices. | How do you know if you're having a panic or anxiety attack? Panic attacks and anxiety attacks share some symptoms, but they differ in intensity, duration, and whether or not there is a trigger. Some treatments are similar and include therapy, stress management, and breathing exercises. Learn more about the differences between a panic attack and an anxiety attack here. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| This is how HIV decides to become active By exploiting how HIV splices its genes, scientists might have discovered a therapeutically useful way to keep the virus in a dormant state. | Deadly brain cancer stopped with new compound New research shows that using an experimental enzyme-blocker stops brain tumors from growing and limits the ability of human cancer cells to replicate. | Parkinson's, dementia: Is this the key to preventive therapy? A landmark study sheds light on the underlying mechanisms that impact neural health in Parkinson's disease and dementia. Can it lead to better treatments? |
| Bites and Stings |
| Can we learn to avoid being bitten by dogs? Why does man's best friend sometimes turn from friend to foe? Does our behavior drive dogs' aggression? A new study finds clues in an unlikely source. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| Deadly brain cancer stopped with new compound New research shows that using an experimental enzyme-blocker stops brain tumors from growing and limits the ability of human cancer cells to replicate. | Can women get prostate cancer? Women do not have a prostate in the same way as men. They do, however, have Skene glands, often called the female prostate, which have many similarities to the prostate. Cancer of the female prostate is extremely rare. Find out about the functions of the Skene glands and learn more about female prostate cancer here. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| What is box breathing? Box breathing is a deep breathing technique that can help people to relieve stress. It is also known as four-square breathing, and may provide benefit by reducing physical symptoms and improving mental focus. Learn how to box breathe with this article, along with the benefits of this and other deep breathing practices. | Why mindful breathing keeps your brain healthy and young New research shows that the controlled breathing that is part of meditation practices changes our brains in a way that keeps them youthful and healthy. |
| Erectile Dysfunction / Premature Ejaculation |
| Does drinking water improve erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction or ED is a common concern for men. Everyday factors, such as hydration levels, may affect a person's ability to get or maintain an erection. Drinking water may, therefore, help some men with ED. In this article, learn about the link between hydration and ED, and other factors that can cause ED. |
| Genetics |
| Deadly brain cancer stopped with new compound New research shows that using an experimental enzyme-blocker stops brain tumors from growing and limits the ability of human cancer cells to replicate. |
| HIV / AIDS |
| This is how HIV decides to become active By exploiting how HIV splices its genes, scientists might have discovered a therapeutically useful way to keep the virus in a dormant state. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| This is how HIV decides to become active By exploiting how HIV splices its genes, scientists might have discovered a therapeutically useful way to keep the virus in a dormant state. | Can you treat elephantiasis? Elephantiasis is a debilitating tropical disease that is spread by mosquito bites. There are many causes, including specific types of parasitic roundworms. It is treated with drugs, and prevention involves avoiding mosquitoes by using nets and insect repellent. Learn more about elephantiasis here. |
| IT / Internet / E-mail |
| Can we learn to avoid being bitten by dogs? Why does man's best friend sometimes turn from friend to foe? Does our behavior drive dogs' aggression? A new study finds clues in an unlikely source. |
| Lymphology/Lymphedema |
| Can you treat elephantiasis? Elephantiasis is a debilitating tropical disease that is spread by mosquito bites. There are many causes, including specific types of parasitic roundworms. It is treated with drugs, and prevention involves avoiding mosquitoes by using nets and insect repellent. Learn more about elephantiasis here. |
| Mental Health |
| How do you know if you're having a panic or anxiety attack? Panic attacks and anxiety attacks share some symptoms, but they differ in intensity, duration, and whether or not there is a trigger. Some treatments are similar and include therapy, stress management, and breathing exercises. Learn more about the differences between a panic attack and an anxiety attack here. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| Deadly brain cancer stopped with new compound New research shows that using an experimental enzyme-blocker stops brain tumors from growing and limits the ability of human cancer cells to replicate. | Why mindful breathing keeps your brain healthy and young New research shows that the controlled breathing that is part of meditation practices changes our brains in a way that keeps them youthful and healthy. | Parkinson's, dementia: Is this the key to preventive therapy? A landmark study sheds light on the underlying mechanisms that impact neural health in Parkinson's disease and dementia. Can it lead to better treatments? |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Does drinking water improve erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction or ED is a common concern for men. Everyday factors, such as hydration levels, may affect a person's ability to get or maintain an erection. Drinking water may, therefore, help some men with ED. In this article, learn about the link between hydration and ED, and other factors that can cause ED. |
| Parkinson's Disease |
| Parkinson's, dementia: Is this the key to preventive therapy? A landmark study sheds light on the underlying mechanisms that impact neural health in Parkinson's disease and dementia. Can it lead to better treatments? |
| Prostate / Prostate Cancer |
| Can women get prostate cancer? Women do not have a prostate in the same way as men. They do, however, have Skene glands, often called the female prostate, which have many similarities to the prostate. Cancer of the female prostate is extremely rare. Find out about the functions of the Skene glands and learn more about female prostate cancer here. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| Why mindful breathing keeps your brain healthy and young New research shows that the controlled breathing that is part of meditation practices changes our brains in a way that keeps them youthful and healthy. |
| Respiratory |
| What is box breathing? Box breathing is a deep breathing technique that can help people to relieve stress. It is also known as four-square breathing, and may provide benefit by reducing physical symptoms and improving mental focus. Learn how to box breathe with this article, along with the benefits of this and other deep breathing practices. |
| Seniors / Aging |
| Why mindful breathing keeps your brain healthy and young New research shows that the controlled breathing that is part of meditation practices changes our brains in a way that keeps them youthful and healthy. |
| Tropical Diseases |
| Can you treat elephantiasis? Elephantiasis is a debilitating tropical disease that is spread by mosquito bites. There are many causes, including specific types of parasitic roundworms. It is treated with drugs, and prevention involves avoiding mosquitoes by using nets and insect repellent. Learn more about elephantiasis here. |
| Veterinary |
| Can we learn to avoid being bitten by dogs? Why does man's best friend sometimes turn from friend to foe? Does our behavior drive dogs' aggression? A new study finds clues in an unlikely source. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| Can women get prostate cancer? Women do not have a prostate in the same way as men. They do, however, have Skene glands, often called the female prostate, which have many similarities to the prostate. Cancer of the female prostate is extremely rare. Find out about the functions of the Skene glands and learn more about female prostate cancer here. |
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