Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for June 21, 2018. |
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| Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs |
| Parkinson's drugs may lead to compulsive behavior A new study finds that, with time, half of those who take dopamine agonists develop compulsive shopping, eating, gambling, or sexual behaviors. |
| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Alzheimer's: 'Strong evidence' of virus involvement A study of large sets of postmortem data provides new evidence that viruses — herpes HHV-6 and HHV-7 in particular — may be involved in Alzheimer's. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| Alzheimer's: 'Strong evidence' of virus involvement A study of large sets of postmortem data provides new evidence that viruses — herpes HHV-6 and HHV-7 in particular — may be involved in Alzheimer's. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| Persistent stress may lead to vision loss, study shows A new analysis of existing studies shows that persistent psychological stress can lead to conditions such as glaucoma, retinal neuropathy, and vision loss. |
| Depression |
| Study reveals new cause of depression Understanding the interactions of a hormone receptor that regulates sleep and feeding may help to design innovative ways of treating depression. |
| Emergency Medicine |
| What to do after a baby falls A baby falling off a bed can be frightening, but in most cases, it does not cause any serious harm. However, injuries are possible, so it is important to be aware of signs indicating that the baby is hurt and should see a doctor. Here, we look at what to do when a baby falls and how to care for them afterward. |
| Ear, Nose and Throat |
| How to treat and prevent ear barotrauma Ear barotrauma is a condition that occurs due to a change in pressure around the ear. It often causes pain or discomfort in the ear, and can also affect hearing. Ear barotrauma usually resolves itself, but it can sometimes be chronic and require surgery. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments here. |
| Eye Health / Blindness |
| Persistent stress may lead to vision loss, study shows A new analysis of existing studies shows that persistent psychological stress can lead to conditions such as glaucoma, retinal neuropathy, and vision loss. |
| Food Allergy |
| How to prevent bloating after a meal Bloating after eating is a feeling that most people experience occasionally. It can cause swelling and discomfort in the abdomen, as well as flatulence and burping. Bloating is usually nothing to worry about, and people can generally manage it at home. In this article, we look at 10 ways to avoid bloating after eating. |
| Food Intolerance |
| How to prevent bloating after a meal Bloating after eating is a feeling that most people experience occasionally. It can cause swelling and discomfort in the abdomen, as well as flatulence and burping. Bloating is usually nothing to worry about, and people can generally manage it at home. In this article, we look at 10 ways to avoid bloating after eating. |
| GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology |
| How to prevent bloating after a meal Bloating after eating is a feeling that most people experience occasionally. It can cause swelling and discomfort in the abdomen, as well as flatulence and burping. Bloating is usually nothing to worry about, and people can generally manage it at home. In this article, we look at 10 ways to avoid bloating after eating. |
| Genetics |
| Alzheimer's: 'Strong evidence' of virus involvement A study of large sets of postmortem data provides new evidence that viruses — herpes HHV-6 and HHV-7 in particular — may be involved in Alzheimer's. |
| Medical Devices / Diagnostics |
| What to know about RPR testing for syphilis The rapid plasma reagin test is a simple blood test that screens for syphilis. Doctors recommend the RPR test when they suspect that a person may have a syphilis infection. Positive results can indicate an infection, but the time course of the infection and other infections can influence the results. Learn more. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| Alzheimer's: 'Strong evidence' of virus involvement A study of large sets of postmortem data provides new evidence that viruses — herpes HHV-6 and HHV-7 in particular — may be involved in Alzheimer's. | Persistent stress may lead to vision loss, study shows A new analysis of existing studies shows that persistent psychological stress can lead to conditions such as glaucoma, retinal neuropathy, and vision loss. | Parkinson's drugs may lead to compulsive behavior A new study finds that, with time, half of those who take dopamine agonists develop compulsive shopping, eating, gambling, or sexual behaviors. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Almond butter vs. peanut butter: Which is healthier? Both peanut butter and almond butter are versatile ingredients and good sources of protein. They also have a variety of other health benefits. In this article, we look at how these two nut butters compare nutritionally, as well as how to add more nut butter to a healthful diet. The article also investigates the risks. |
| Parkinson's Disease |
| Parkinson's drugs may lead to compulsive behavior A new study finds that, with time, half of those who take dopamine agonists develop compulsive shopping, eating, gambling, or sexual behaviors. |
| Pediatrics / Children's Health |
| What to do after a baby falls A baby falling off a bed can be frightening, but in most cases, it does not cause any serious harm. However, injuries are possible, so it is important to be aware of signs indicating that the baby is hurt and should see a doctor. Here, we look at what to do when a baby falls and how to care for them afterward. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| Study reveals new cause of depression Understanding the interactions of a hormone receptor that regulates sleep and feeding may help to design innovative ways of treating depression. | Persistent stress may lead to vision loss, study shows A new analysis of existing studies shows that persistent psychological stress can lead to conditions such as glaucoma, retinal neuropathy, and vision loss. |
| Seniors / Aging |
| Parkinson's drugs may lead to compulsive behavior A new study finds that, with time, half of those who take dopamine agonists develop compulsive shopping, eating, gambling, or sexual behaviors. |
| Sexual Health / STDs |
| Vaginal dryness: 'Women, please report symptoms,' urge experts Many women experience vaginal dryness, especially during and after menopause. Why don't most of them seek help, despite the associated pain and discomfort? | What to know about RPR testing for syphilis The rapid plasma reagin test is a simple blood test that screens for syphilis. Doctors recommend the RPR test when they suspect that a person may have a syphilis infection. Positive results can indicate an infection, but the time course of the infection and other infections can influence the results. Learn more. |
| Sports Medicine / Fitness |
| How to treat and prevent ear barotrauma Ear barotrauma is a condition that occurs due to a change in pressure around the ear. It often causes pain or discomfort in the ear, and can also affect hearing. Ear barotrauma usually resolves itself, but it can sometimes be chronic and require surgery. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments here. |
| Surgery |
| How to treat and prevent ear barotrauma Ear barotrauma is a condition that occurs due to a change in pressure around the ear. It often causes pain or discomfort in the ear, and can also affect hearing. Ear barotrauma usually resolves itself, but it can sometimes be chronic and require surgery. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments here. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| Vaginal dryness: 'Women, please report symptoms,' urge experts Many women experience vaginal dryness, especially during and after menopause. Why don't most of them seek help, despite the associated pain and discomfort? |
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