Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for September 26, 2018. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Alzheimer's: Scientists announce 'plan' to target its root cause Now that scientists agree that oligomer protein deposits cause Alzheimer's, an international team has detailed a plan for developing drugs to target them. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| Alzheimer's: Scientists announce 'plan' to target its root cause Now that scientists agree that oligomer protein deposits cause Alzheimer's, an international team has detailed a plan for developing drugs to target them. | Paralysis breakthrough: Electrical implant helps man walk again In a world first, a man with lower-body paralysis has regained the ability to stand and walk thanks to electrical stimulation to the spinal chord. |
| Blood / Hematology |
| What is an estradiol test and why is it used? Estradiol is a form of the hormone estrogen, which plays a role in many aspects of growth and development. Doctors can measure estradiol levels with a blood test and may request one if they suspect any problems with sexual development or fertility. Learn more about the test's uses here, and what the results may mean. |
| Breast Cancer |
| Life expectancy for stage 3 breast cancer Many factors influence a person's life expectancy after a stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis, including age, sex, and response to treatment. In this article, learn more about survival rates, treatment, and remission. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| Life expectancy for stage 3 breast cancer Many factors influence a person's life expectancy after a stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis, including age, sex, and response to treatment. In this article, learn more about survival rates, treatment, and remission. |
| Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
| Your height may predict your risk of varicose veins A study led by Stanford University scientists examines the genes of nearly 500,000 participants and suggests that height may be a cause of varicose veins. |
| Dermatology |
| What can cause a rash on the face in a baby? Babies commonly develop rashes on their faces. Most are nothing to worry about, and many clear up on their own. Possible causes include eczema, acne, milia, and slapped cheek syndrome. Learn more here. |
| Endocrinology |
| What is an estradiol test and why is it used? Estradiol is a form of the hormone estrogen, which plays a role in many aspects of growth and development. Doctors can measure estradiol levels with a blood test and may request one if they suspect any problems with sexual development or fertility. Learn more about the test's uses here, and what the results may mean. |
| Fertility |
| What is an estradiol test and why is it used? Estradiol is a form of the hormone estrogen, which plays a role in many aspects of growth and development. Doctors can measure estradiol levels with a blood test and may request one if they suspect any problems with sexual development or fertility. Learn more about the test's uses here, and what the results may mean. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| Lose 5 times more weight by training your mind A new motivational intervention technique is very effective in keeping people on track with their weight loss efforts, a recent study demonstrates. |
| Genetics |
| Your height may predict your risk of varicose veins A study led by Stanford University scientists examines the genes of nearly 500,000 participants and suggests that height may be a cause of varicose veins. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| What can cause a rash on the face in a baby? Babies commonly develop rashes on their faces. Most are nothing to worry about, and many clear up on their own. Possible causes include eczema, acne, milia, and slapped cheek syndrome. Learn more here. |
| Medical Devices / Diagnostics |
| Paralysis breakthrough: Electrical implant helps man walk again In a world first, a man with lower-body paralysis has regained the ability to stand and walk thanks to electrical stimulation to the spinal chord. |
| Medical Innovation |
| Paralysis breakthrough: Electrical implant helps man walk again In a world first, a man with lower-body paralysis has regained the ability to stand and walk thanks to electrical stimulation to the spinal chord. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| Alzheimer's: Groundbreaking plan aims to target root cause Now that scientists agree that oligomer protein deposits cause Alzheimer's, an international team has detailed a plan for developing drugs to target them. | Just 10 minutes of light activity can boost memory A recent study concludes that just a short burst of light exercise can increase brain activity associated with the formation of new memories. | Paralysis breakthrough: Electrical implant helps man walk again In a world first, a man with lower-body paralysis has regained the ability to stand and walk thanks to electrical stimulation to the spinal chord. |
| Pediatrics / Children's Health |
| What can cause a rash on the face in a baby? Babies commonly develop rashes on their faces. Most are nothing to worry about, and many clear up on their own. Possible causes include eczema, acne, milia, and slapped cheek syndrome. Learn more here. |
| Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry |
| Alzheimer's: Groundbreaking plan aims to target root cause Now that scientists agree that oligomer protein deposits cause Alzheimer's, an international team has detailed a plan for developing drugs to target them. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| Lose 5 times more weight by training your mind A new motivational intervention technique is very effective in keeping people on track with their weight loss efforts, a recent study demonstrates. | Just 10 minutes of light activity can boost memory A recent study concludes that just a short burst of light exercise can increase brain activity associated with the formation of new memories. |
| Public Health |
| Your height may predict your risk of varicose veins A study led by Stanford University scientists examines the genes of nearly 500,000 participants and suggests that height may be a cause of varicose veins. |
| Sports Medicine / Fitness |
| Just 10 minutes of light activity can boost memory A recent study concludes that just a short burst of light exercise can increase brain activity associated with the formation of new memories. |
| Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) |
| Your height may predict your risk of varicose veins A study led by Stanford University scientists examines the genes of nearly 500,000 participants and suggests that height may be a cause of varicose veins. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| Life expectancy for stage 3 breast cancer Many factors influence a person's life expectancy after a stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis, including age, sex, and response to treatment. In this article, learn more about survival rates, treatment, and remission. |
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