MNT daily newsletter - September 28, 2018

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Welcome to today's MNT newsletter, containing the most recent headlines from your chosen news categories.


Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs
Drug overdose rates are rising, but can we 'curb the epidemic for good?'
Scientists have conducted in-depth research into drug overdose trends. The findings may help specialists devise strategies to curtail this growing problem.


Alzheimer's / Dementia
Exercise could benefit early-onset Alzeimer's
New research supports the idea that physical activity delays cognitive decline and other changes in the rare early-onset form of Alzheimer's disease.


Back Pain
How to strengthen the lower back
Lower back pain is common, but doing strengthening exercises can relieve symptoms. Here, learn how to perform a range of exercises and stretches for the lower back.


Biology / Biochemistry
Manipulating features of cells 'could help to slow cancer'
A new study focusing on nuclear pores finds that manipulating certain cell features could help to stop cancer cells from thriving.


Birth Control / Contraception
Ovarian cancer: Newer birth control pills may lower risk
A large study examines the effect of newer combined oral contraceptives on the risk of ovarian cancer among women of reproductive age.


Cancer / Oncology
Manipulating features of cells 'could help to slow cancer'
A new study focusing on nuclear pores finds that manipulating certain cell features could help to stop cancer cells from thriving.


Genetics
Manipulating features of cells 'could help to slow cancer'
A new study focusing on nuclear pores finds that manipulating certain cell features could help to stop cancer cells from thriving.


Neurology / Neuroscience
Is pain relief more effective when delivered by a stranger?
An intriguing new study asks whether a health treatment received from a stranger has a stronger effect than one received from someone you already know.


Nutrition / Diet
Letter from the Editor: Embracing change
As autumn settles in, Managing Editor Honor Whiteman discusses the importance of change and reflects on the improvements MNT have made this year.


Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer: Newer birth control pills may lower risk
A large study examines the effect of newer combined oral contraceptives on the risk of ovarian cancer among women of reproductive age.


Pain / Anesthetics
Drug overdose rates are rising, but can we 'curb the epidemic for good?'
Scientists have conducted in-depth research into drug overdose trends. The findings may help specialists devise strategies to curtail this growing problem.
Is pain relief more effective when delivered by a stranger?
An intriguing new study asks whether a health treatment received from a stranger has a stronger effect than one received from someone you already know.


Psychology / Psychiatry
Exercise could benefit early-onset Alzeimer's
New research supports the idea that physical activity delays cognitive decline and other changes in the rare early-onset form of Alzheimer's disease.
Letter from the Editor: Embracing change
As autumn settles in, Managing Editor Honor Whiteman discusses the importance of change and reflects on the improvements MNT have made this year.
Is pain relief more effective when delivered by a stranger?
An intriguing new study asks whether a health treatment received from a stranger has a stronger effect than one received from someone you already know.


Public Health
Drug overdose rates are rising, but can we 'curb the epidemic for good?'
Scientists have conducted in-depth research into drug overdose trends. The findings may help specialists devise strategies to curtail this growing problem.


Sports Medicine / Fitness
Exercise could benefit early-onset Alzeimer's
New research supports the idea that physical activity delays cognitive decline and other changes in the rare early-onset form of Alzheimer's disease.
How to strengthen the lower back
Lower back pain is common, but doing strengthening exercises can relieve symptoms. Here, learn how to perform a range of exercises and stretches for the lower back.


Women's Health / Gynecology
Ovarian cancer: Newer birth control pills may lower risk
A large study examines the effect of newer combined oral contraceptives on the risk of ovarian cancer among women of reproductive age.


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