Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for June 20, 2018. |
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Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs |
Alcohol, mortality, and cancer risk: Is moderation key? There have been many studies on alcohol and its impact on health, but the relationship is not fully understood. A new, large-scale study investigates. |
Anxiety / Stress |
What does it mean if you have shaky hands? Shaky hands can interfere with everyday activities, and the tremors vary in severity. Neurological conditions, movement disorders, and issues such as anxiety or withdrawal may be responsible for the tremors, and a wide range of treatments are available. Learn more about shaky hands and types of tremor here. |
Biology / Biochemistry |
Brain's 'support cells' play active role in memory and learning Glial cells don't just support neurons, the brain's information processors. In pruning synapses, they also play a role in learning and memory, says study. | Is vitamin D deficiency to blame for lung disease? New research from Johns Hopkins University has found that individuals with low blood levels of vitamin D may be more exposed to disabling lung disease. |
Cancer / Oncology |
Alcohol, mortality, and cancer risk: Is moderation key? There have been many studies on alcohol and its impact on health, but the relationship is not fully understood. A new, large-scale study investigates. |
Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
Is vitamin D deficiency to blame for lung disease? New research from Johns Hopkins University has found that individuals with low blood levels of vitamin D may be more exposed to disabling lung disease. |
Depression |
Catatonic depression: What to know Catatonic depression is a subtype of depression characterized by not speaking or responding to things for a prolonged period. Catatonia can be a part of several other mental health conditions, including schizophrenia and mood disorders. Learn more about the symptoms, treatment, and recovery in this article. |
Dermatology |
What to know about hypohidrosis People with hypohidrosis sweat less than they should. This impairs the body's ability to cool down and can cause heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke. Hypohidrosis is a less extreme form of anhidrosis, where a person is unable to sweat. Learn about hypohidrosis here, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
16:8 fasting diet actually works, study finds A first-of-its-kind study analyzes the effect of the so-called 16:8 fasting diet in people with obesity. The study found unexpected health benefits. |
Hypertension |
16:8 fasting diet actually works, study finds A first-of-its-kind study analyzes the effect of the so-called 16:8 fasting diet in people with obesity. The study found unexpected health benefits. |
Immune System / Vaccines |
Rheumatoid arthritis: How chronic inflammation affects the brain A new study shows how rheumatoid arthritis inflammation affects different brain areas. The findings may explain the cognitive symptoms of the condition. |
Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
How can you stop a chronic UTI? A urinary tract infection is a painful condition that has a variety of symptoms, including frequent urination accompanied by a burning feeling. There is a range of treatment options available for recurring urinary tract infections, including home remedies. Learn ways to prevent them, such as drinking plenty of water. |
Mental Health |
Catatonic depression: What to know Catatonic depression is a subtype of depression characterized by not speaking or responding to things for a prolonged period. Catatonia can be a part of several other mental health conditions, including schizophrenia and mood disorders. Learn more about the symptoms, treatment, and recovery in this article. |
Multiple Sclerosis |
What does it mean if you have shaky hands? Shaky hands can interfere with everyday activities, and the tremors vary in severity. Neurological conditions, movement disorders, and issues such as anxiety or withdrawal may be responsible for the tremors, and a wide range of treatments are available. Learn more about shaky hands and types of tremor here. |
Neurology / Neuroscience |
Brain's 'support cells' play active role in memory and learning Glial cells don't just support neurons, the brain's information processors. In pruning synapses, they also play a role in learning and memory, says study. | Rheumatoid arthritis: How chronic inflammation affects the brain A new study shows how rheumatoid arthritis inflammation affects different brain areas. The findings may explain the cognitive symptoms of the condition. | What does it mean if you have shaky hands? Shaky hands can interfere with everyday activities, and the tremors vary in severity. Neurological conditions, movement disorders, and issues such as anxiety or withdrawal may be responsible for the tremors, and a wide range of treatments are available. Learn more about shaky hands and types of tremor here. | What is Evekeo? Evekeo is an amphetamine-based medication that is used to treat narcolepsy, ADHD, and excess weight. Evekeo is the trade name as there is no generic amphetamine drug. It is a controlled substance, due to the risk of dependence and adverse effects. Find out more about this drug, its uses, and the risks involved. |
Nutrition / Diet |
Is vitamin D deficiency to blame for lung disease? New research from Johns Hopkins University has found that individuals with low blood levels of vitamin D may be more exposed to disabling lung disease. | How can I tell if I have low magnesium? Early signs and symptoms of magnesium deficiency can include vomiting, loss of appetite, and tiredness. However, magnesium deficiency is rare, and symptoms usually indicate an underlying health condition. In this article, we look at the symptoms and implications of magnesium deficiency, as well as how to correct it. | 16:8 fasting diet actually works, study finds A first-of-its-kind study analyzes the effect of the so-called 16:8 fasting diet in people with obesity. The study found unexpected health benefits. |
Parkinson's Disease |
What does it mean if you have shaky hands? Shaky hands can interfere with everyday activities, and the tremors vary in severity. Neurological conditions, movement disorders, and issues such as anxiety or withdrawal may be responsible for the tremors, and a wide range of treatments are available. Learn more about shaky hands and types of tremor here. |
Psychology / Psychiatry |
Brain's 'support cells' play active role in memory and learning Glial cells don't just support neurons, the brain's information processors. In pruning synapses, they also play a role in learning and memory, says study. | Catatonic depression: What to know Catatonic depression is a subtype of depression characterized by not speaking or responding to things for a prolonged period. Catatonia can be a part of several other mental health conditions, including schizophrenia and mood disorders. Learn more about the symptoms, treatment, and recovery in this article. |
Respiratory |
Is vitamin D deficiency to blame for lung disease? New research from Johns Hopkins University has found that individuals with low blood levels of vitamin D may be more exposed to disabling lung disease. |
Rheumatoid Arthritis |
Rheumatoid arthritis: How chronic inflammation affects the brain A new study shows how rheumatoid arthritis inflammation affects different brain areas. The findings may explain the cognitive symptoms of the condition. | What is penicillamine? Penicillamine is a drug that is used to treat Wilson's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and kidney and bladder stones. It can have serious side effects, so it is important to follow the doctor's instructions and to attend all follow-up appointments to monitor for any changes while taking this drug. Find out more. |
Seniors / Aging |
Rheumatoid arthritis: How chronic inflammation affects the brain A new study shows how rheumatoid arthritis inflammation affects different brain areas. The findings may explain the cognitive symptoms of the condition. |
Urology / Nephrology |
How can you stop a chronic UTI? A urinary tract infection is a painful condition that has a variety of symptoms, including frequent urination accompanied by a burning feeling. There is a range of treatment options available for recurring urinary tract infections, including home remedies. Learn ways to prevent them, such as drinking plenty of water. |
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