Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for June 01, 2018. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Research confirms that social interaction protects memory Memory naturally declines with age, but a new study shows that there may be an easy way to protect it — namely, by staying socially active. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| Sandalwood scent may tackle bladder cancer tumors New research has identified olfactory receptors in cancerous bladder tissue. These could make good biomarkers, and they may also help to improve therapy. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| Broken eye socket: Symptoms, surgery, and recovery A broken eye socket can occur if an accident or injury leads to an excessive force on the area around the eye. There are four different types of broken eye socket, which doctors categorize according to the part of the socket where the fracture occurs. In this article, learn more about symptoms, treatment, and recovery. |
| Breast Cancer |
| Engineered antibody summons immune system to kill cancer cells Researchers have engineered an anti-cancer antibody that attaches specifically to cancer cells and summons immune killer cells to destroy the target. | Is there a link between breast-feeding and breast cancer? It is possible, though rare, to develop breast cancer while breast-feeding. However, there are many other possible causes of breast lumps in lactating women. In this article, we look at the link between breast cancer and lactation. We also explain what to do if you find a breast lump while breast-feeding. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| Engineered antibody summons immune system to kill cancer cells Researchers have engineered an anti-cancer antibody that attaches specifically to cancer cells and summons immune killer cells to destroy the target. | Sandalwood scent may tackle bladder cancer tumors New research has identified olfactory receptors in cancerous bladder tissue. These could make good biomarkers, and they may also help to improve therapy. | Causes and treatment of gastrointestinal perforation Gastrointestinal perforation is a hole in the wall of the stomach, small intestine, or large bowel. It is a serious condition that often requires emergency surgery. This article looks at gastrointestinal perforation in more detail, including the causes, symptoms, and treatment. It also explains when to see a doctor. |
| Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
| Vegetarian diet reduces heart disease death risk by 40 percent A recent review examines plant-based diets and heart health. It concludes that vegetarian and vegan diets significantly improve cardiovascular health. | 'Healthy obesity' not so healthy for the heart Women with 'metabolically healthy obesity' won't have conditions such as diabetes. Even so, they may still face a heightened risk of cardiovascular events. |
| Emergency Medicine |
| Broken eye socket: Symptoms, surgery, and recovery A broken eye socket can occur if an accident or injury leads to an excessive force on the area around the eye. There are four different types of broken eye socket, which doctors categorize according to the part of the socket where the fracture occurs. In this article, learn more about symptoms, treatment, and recovery. |
| Eye Health / Blindness |
| Broken eye socket: Symptoms, surgery, and recovery A broken eye socket can occur if an accident or injury leads to an excessive force on the area around the eye. There are four different types of broken eye socket, which doctors categorize according to the part of the socket where the fracture occurs. In this article, learn more about symptoms, treatment, and recovery. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| 'Healthy obesity' not so healthy for the heart Women with 'metabolically healthy obesity' won't have conditions such as diabetes. Even so, they may still face a heightened risk of cardiovascular events. |
| GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology |
| Causes and treatment of gastrointestinal perforation Gastrointestinal perforation is a hole in the wall of the stomach, small intestine, or large bowel. It is a serious condition that often requires emergency surgery. This article looks at gastrointestinal perforation in more detail, including the causes, symptoms, and treatment. It also explains when to see a doctor. |
| Heart Disease |
| Vegetarian diet reduces heart disease death risk by 40 percent A recent review examines plant-based diets and heart health. It concludes that vegetarian and vegan diets significantly improve cardiovascular health. |
| Hypertension |
| 'Healthy obesity' not so healthy for the heart Women with 'metabolically healthy obesity' won't have conditions such as diabetes. Even so, they may still face a heightened risk of cardiovascular events. |
| Immune System / Vaccines |
| Engineered antibody summons immune system to kill cancer cells Researchers have engineered an anti-cancer antibody that attaches specifically to cancer cells and summons immune killer cells to destroy the target. | Sandalwood scent may tackle bladder cancer tumors New research has identified olfactory receptors in cancerous bladder tissue. These could make good biomarkers, and they may also help to improve therapy. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| Causes and treatment of gastrointestinal perforation Gastrointestinal perforation is a hole in the wall of the stomach, small intestine, or large bowel. It is a serious condition that often requires emergency surgery. This article looks at gastrointestinal perforation in more detail, including the causes, symptoms, and treatment. It also explains when to see a doctor. | What causes hydronephrosis? Hydronephrosis in adults is often caused by an underlying condition, such as kidney stones. In newborn babies, it can be caused by problems with the tubes that connect the kidneys and bladder. In this article, we look at hydronephrosis and explain the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and complications. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| Research confirms that social interaction protects memory Memory naturally declines with age, but a new study shows that there may be an easy way to protect it — namely, by staying socially active. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Vegetarian diet reduces heart disease death risk by 40 percent A recent review examines plant-based diets and heart health. It concludes that vegetarian and vegan diets significantly improve cardiovascular health. |
| Pediatrics / Children's Health |
| Is there a link between breast-feeding and breast cancer? It is possible, though rare, to develop breast cancer while breast-feeding. However, there are many other possible causes of breast lumps in lactating women. In this article, we look at the link between breast cancer and lactation. We also explain what to do if you find a breast lump while breast-feeding. |
| Pregnancy / Obstetrics |
| What causes hydronephrosis? Hydronephrosis in adults is often caused by an underlying condition, such as kidney stones. In newborn babies, it can be caused by problems with the tubes that connect the kidneys and bladder. In this article, we look at hydronephrosis and explain the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and complications. | Is there a link between breast-feeding and breast cancer? It is possible, though rare, to develop breast cancer while breast-feeding. However, there are many other possible causes of breast lumps in lactating women. In this article, we look at the link between breast cancer and lactation. We also explain what to do if you find a breast lump while breast-feeding. |
| Seniors / Aging |
| Research confirms that social interaction protects memory Memory naturally declines with age, but a new study shows that there may be an easy way to protect it — namely, by staying socially active. |
| Surgery |
| Broken eye socket: Symptoms, surgery, and recovery A broken eye socket can occur if an accident or injury leads to an excessive force on the area around the eye. There are four different types of broken eye socket, which doctors categorize according to the part of the socket where the fracture occurs. In this article, learn more about symptoms, treatment, and recovery. |
| Urology / Nephrology |
| What causes hydronephrosis? Hydronephrosis in adults is often caused by an underlying condition, such as kidney stones. In newborn babies, it can be caused by problems with the tubes that connect the kidneys and bladder. In this article, we look at hydronephrosis and explain the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and complications. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| Is there a link between breast-feeding and breast cancer? It is possible, though rare, to develop breast cancer while breast-feeding. However, there are many other possible causes of breast lumps in lactating women. In this article, we look at the link between breast cancer and lactation. We also explain what to do if you find a breast lump while breast-feeding. |
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