MNT daily newsletter - October 10, 2018

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Biology / Biochemistry
Drugs could one day treat nearsightedness, reveals gene study
The molecular pathways involved in the development of near- and farsightedness are different, according to an animal study of gene changes in the retina.
Newly discovered molecule could treat heart failure
New research has discovered a molecule that plays a key role in supporting heart function. This finding may lead to better therapy for heart failure.


Bones / Orthopedics
Vitamin A supplements could harm bone health
Vitamin A is necessary in supporting your health, but can it jeopardize the strength of your bones, and if so, when? A new study answers these questions.
Osteoarthritis: New compound may stop the disease
A new study deemed 'game-changing' by the researchers finds a blocking compound that can stop the cartilage from breaking down in a model of osteoarthritis.


Breast Cancer
Cancer: Alternative therapies are popular but risky
Two new studies show that the use of complementary and alternative medicines is widespread among people who have been diagnosed with cancer.


Cancer / Oncology
Cancer: Alternative therapies are popular but risky
Two new studies show that the use of complementary and alternative medicines is widespread among people who have been diagnosed with cancer.


Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Newly-discovered molecule could treat heart failure
New research has discovered a molecule that plays a key role in supporting heart function. This finding may lead to better therapy for heart failure.


Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine
Cancer: Alternative therapies are popular but risky
Two new studies show that the use of complementary and alternative medicines is widespread among people who have been diagnosed with cancer.
Vitamin A supplements could harm bone health
Vitamin A is necessary in supporting your health, but can it jeopardize the strength of your bones, and if so, when? A new study answers these questions.


Dermatology
How does psoriatic arthritis affect the hands?
Psoriatic arthritis can cause swelling, pain, and stiffness in the finger and hand joints. In this article, we look at ways to treat and manage the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis in the hands.
What to know about inverted nipples
Inverted nipples are relatively common in both males and females, and nipple inversion is not a cause for concern. Though no treatment is usually necessary, there are several methods of correcting the inversion. Learn more here.


Eye Health / Blindness
Drugs could one day treat nearsightedness, reveals gene study
The molecular pathways involved in the development of near- and farsightedness are different, according to an animal study of gene changes in the retina.


Genetics
Drugs could one day treat nearsightedness, reveals gene study
The molecular pathways involved in the development of near- and farsightedness are different, according to an animal study of gene changes in the retina.
Newly discovered molecule could treat heart failure
New research has discovered a molecule that plays a key role in supporting heart function. This finding may lead to better therapy for heart failure.


Heart Disease
Newly-discovered molecule could treat heart failure
New research has discovered a molecule that plays a key role in supporting heart function. This finding may lead to better therapy for heart failure.


Lung Cancer
Cancer: Alternative therapies are popular but risky
Two new studies show that the use of complementary and alternative medicines is widespread among people who have been diagnosed with cancer.


Nutrition / Diet
Vitamin A supplements could harm bone health
Vitamin A is necessary in supporting your health, but can it jeopardize the strength of your bones, and if so, when? A new study answers these questions.


Osteoarthritis
What to expect from knee surgery rehabilitation
Doctors use knee surgery to help restore a person's range of motion. Types of surgery include a total knee replacement, arthroscopy, and osteotomy. In this article, learn what to expect during the recovery period and how to encourage healing. We also cover the long-term outlook.
Osteoarthritis: New compound may stop the disease
A new study deemed 'game-changing' by the researchers finds a blocking compound that can stop the cartilage from breaking down in a model of osteoarthritis.


Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry
Drugs could one day treat nearsightedness, reveals gene study
The molecular pathways involved in the development of near- and farsightedness are different, according to an animal study of gene changes in the retina.


Psoriasis
How does psoriatic arthritis affect the hands?
Psoriatic arthritis can cause swelling, pain, and stiffness in the finger and hand joints. In this article, we look at ways to treat and manage the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis in the hands.


Psoriatic Arthritis
How does psoriatic arthritis affect the hands?
Psoriatic arthritis can cause swelling, pain, and stiffness in the finger and hand joints. In this article, we look at ways to treat and manage the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis in the hands.


Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy
What to expect from knee surgery rehabilitation
Doctors use knee surgery to help restore a person's range of motion. Types of surgery include a total knee replacement, arthroscopy, and osteotomy. In this article, learn what to expect during the recovery period and how to encourage healing. We also cover the long-term outlook.


Rheumatoid Arthritis
What to expect from knee surgery rehabilitation
Doctors use knee surgery to help restore a person's range of motion. Types of surgery include a total knee replacement, arthroscopy, and osteotomy. In this article, learn what to expect during the recovery period and how to encourage healing. We also cover the long-term outlook.


Rheumatology
How does psoriatic arthritis affect the hands?
Psoriatic arthritis can cause swelling, pain, and stiffness in the finger and hand joints. In this article, we look at ways to treat and manage the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis in the hands.


Seniors / Aging
Osteoarthritis: New compound may stop the disease
A new study deemed 'game-changing' by the researchers finds a blocking compound that can stop the cartilage from breaking down in a model of osteoarthritis.


Surgery
What to expect from knee surgery rehabilitation
Doctors use knee surgery to help restore a person's range of motion. Types of surgery include a total knee replacement, arthroscopy, and osteotomy. In this article, learn what to expect during the recovery period and how to encourage healing. We also cover the long-term outlook.


Women's Health / Gynecology
What to know about inverted nipples
Inverted nipples are relatively common in both males and females, and nipple inversion is not a cause for concern. Though no treatment is usually necessary, there are several methods of correcting the inversion. Learn more here.


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