Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for August 29, 2018. |
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Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs |
Ketamine for depression may contribute to opioid dependence A new study warns that ketamine works almost like an opioid, and it raises concerns that the drug may do more harm than good in the long run. |
Biology / Biochemistry |
Newly discovered skull channels play role in immunity Newly discovered channels in the skull allow injured brain tissue to communicate directly with the bone marrow, regulating the release of immune cells. | Primary breast cancer can 'shut down its own spread' Groundbreaking research finds that primary breast cancers can stop their own spread. The findings may help prevent metastasis by 'freezing' tumors. |
Birth Control / Contraception |
Is it possible to get pregnant while on birth control? Although some forms of birth control are nearly 100 percent effective, they can fail sometimes. In this article, we explain why different types of birth control fail and discuss the percentage of women who get pregnant while using birth control. We also cover the early symptoms of pregnancy and when to see a doctor. |
Breast Cancer |
Primary breast cancer can 'shut down its own spread' Groundbreaking research finds that primary breast cancers can stop their own spread. The findings may help prevent metastasis by 'freezing' tumors. |
Cancer / Oncology |
Primary breast cancer can 'shut down its own spread' Groundbreaking research finds that primary breast cancers can stop their own spread. The findings may help prevent metastasis by 'freezing' tumors. |
Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
How exercise affects metabolic hormones A new study reveals that endurance training, such as cycling, impacts 'metabolic signaling molecules' differently to resistance training with weights. | Dairy and meat 'beneficial for heart health and longevity' What does a modern, international diet that keeps your heart healthy look like? A new study investigates, and it draws some controversial conclusions. | Newly discovered skull channels play role in immunity Newly discovered channels in the skull allow injured brain tissue to communicate directly with the bone marrow, regulating the release of immune cells. |
Depression |
Ketamine for depression may contribute to opioid dependence A new study warns that ketamine works almost like an opioid, and it raises concerns that the drug may do more harm than good in the long run. |
Endocrinology |
How exercise affects metabolic hormones A new study reveals that endurance training, such as cycling, impacts 'metabolic signaling molecules' differently to resistance training with weights. |
Eye Health / Blindness |
What are the benefits of pistachios? Pistachios are nuts that offer numerous health benefits. These benefits include eye health, gut health, and high protein content that may be beneficial for dieting. They are also full of antioxidants and good for blood sugar balance. Learn more about the health benefits of pistachios, and some common myths, here. |
Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
How exercise affects metabolic hormones A new study reveals that endurance training, such as cycling, impacts 'metabolic signaling molecules' differently to resistance training with weights. | Letter from the Editor: Lucky number seven Ever wondered what it's like to work in the MNT editorial office? Managing Editor Honor Whiteman sheds some light in this month's letter. | What are the benefits of pistachios? Pistachios are nuts that offer numerous health benefits. These benefits include eye health, gut health, and high protein content that may be beneficial for dieting. They are also full of antioxidants and good for blood sugar balance. Learn more about the health benefits of pistachios, and some common myths, here. |
Immune System / Vaccines |
What is the link between rheumatoid arthritis and fevers? Fever is a common and often overlooked symptom of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The exact cause is not known, but inflammation and immune responses may be responsible for RA fevers. In this article, we take a close look at RA fevers, including their causes, symptoms, and treatment. We also discuss when to see a doctor. | Newly discovered skull channels play role in immunity Newly discovered channels in the skull allow injured brain tissue to communicate directly with the bone marrow, regulating the release of immune cells. |
Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
What to know about MRSA in children MRSA is a potentially serious bacterial infection. Children and toddlers can pick up MRSA from other kids, usually when the bacteria enter a cut or scrape. In this article, learn how to identify a MRSA infection in a child, what to do next, and how to prevent the infection from spreading. |
IT / Internet / E-mail |
Letter from the Editor: Lucky number seven Ever wondered what it's like to work in the MNT editorial office? Managing Editor Honor Whiteman sheds some light in this month's letter. |
Mental Health |
Ketamine for depression may contribute to opioid dependence A new study warns that ketamine works almost like an opioid, and it raises concerns that the drug may do more harm than good in the long run. |
MRSA / Drug Resistance |
What to know about MRSA in children MRSA is a potentially serious bacterial infection. Children and toddlers can pick up MRSA from other kids, usually when the bacteria enter a cut or scrape. In this article, learn how to identify a MRSA infection in a child, what to do next, and how to prevent the infection from spreading. |
Neurology / Neuroscience |
Newly discovered skull channels play role in immunity Newly discovered channels in the skull allow injured brain tissue to communicate directly with the bone marrow, regulating the release of immune cells. |
Nutrition / Diet |
Letter from the Editor: Lucky number seven Ever wondered what it's like to work in the MNT editorial office? Managing Editor Honor Whiteman sheds some light in this month's letter. | Dairy and meat 'beneficial for heart health and longevity' What does a modern, international diet that keeps your heart healthy look like? A new study investigates, and it draws some controversial conclusions. | What are the benefits of pistachios? Pistachios are nuts that offer numerous health benefits. These benefits include eye health, gut health, and high protein content that may be beneficial for dieting. They are also full of antioxidants and good for blood sugar balance. Learn more about the health benefits of pistachios, and some common myths, here. |
Pediatrics / Children's Health |
What to know about MRSA in children MRSA is a potentially serious bacterial infection. Children and toddlers can pick up MRSA from other kids, usually when the bacteria enter a cut or scrape. In this article, learn how to identify a MRSA infection in a child, what to do next, and how to prevent the infection from spreading. |
Pregnancy / Obstetrics |
Is it possible to get pregnant while on birth control? Although some forms of birth control are nearly 100 percent effective, they can fail sometimes. In this article, we explain why different types of birth control fail and discuss the percentage of women who get pregnant while using birth control. We also cover the early symptoms of pregnancy and when to see a doctor. |
Psychology / Psychiatry |
Letter from the Editor: Lucky number seven Ever wondered what it's like to work in the MNT editorial office? Managing Editor Honor Whiteman sheds some light in this month's letter. | Ketamine for depression may contribute to opioid dependence A new study warns that ketamine works almost like an opioid, and it raises concerns that the drug may do more harm than good in the long run. |
Public Health |
Dairy and meat 'beneficial for heart health and longevity' What does a modern, international diet that keeps your heart healthy look like? A new study investigates, and it draws some controversial conclusions. |
Rheumatoid Arthritis |
What is the link between rheumatoid arthritis and fevers? Fever is a common and often overlooked symptom of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The exact cause is not known, but inflammation and immune responses may be responsible for RA fevers. In this article, we take a close look at RA fevers, including their causes, symptoms, and treatment. We also discuss when to see a doctor. |
Rheumatology |
What is the link between rheumatoid arthritis and fevers? Fever is a common and often overlooked symptom of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The exact cause is not known, but inflammation and immune responses may be responsible for RA fevers. In this article, we take a close look at RA fevers, including their causes, symptoms, and treatment. We also discuss when to see a doctor. |
Sports Medicine / Fitness |
How exercise affects metabolic hormones A new study reveals that endurance training, such as cycling, impacts 'metabolic signaling molecules' differently to resistance training with weights. | What are the benefits of pistachios? Pistachios are nuts that offer numerous health benefits. These benefits include eye health, gut health, and high protein content that may be beneficial for dieting. They are also full of antioxidants and good for blood sugar balance. Learn more about the health benefits of pistachios, and some common myths, here. |
Women's Health / Gynecology |
Is it possible to get pregnant while on birth control? Although some forms of birth control are nearly 100 percent effective, they can fail sometimes. In this article, we explain why different types of birth control fail and discuss the percentage of women who get pregnant while using birth control. We also cover the early symptoms of pregnancy and when to see a doctor. |
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