Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for October 12, 2018. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| How do hearing and sight influence cognitive decline? Hearing and sight loss are tied to faster cognitive decline, so does addressing these issues slow down cognitive deterioration? New studies investigate. |
| Anxiety / Stress |
| What is the difference between clonazepam and Xanax? Clonazepam and Xanax both belong to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. As a result, they are quite similar, but doctors may prescribe them for different reasons. Learn more about the differences in their uses, effects, and dosages here. |
| How perfectionism affects your (mental) health Does this personality trait help us flourish and succeed, or can it hinder our happiness and harm our mental health? In this Spotlight, we explore. |
| What are the health effects of chronic stress? Stress is a biological response to demanding situations and a regular part of daily life. Stress becomes chronic when the body's response goes on for a prolonged period. Chronic stress can have a range of health effects. Learn more about these effects and how to manage chronic stress here. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| Could this amino acid improve glucose control in diabetes? The amino acid alanine lowers blood glucose by activating an enzyme that increases energy production in cells during fasting and exercise, a study reveals. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| What is this white spot on my eyeball? A white spot on the eye is often a corneal ulcer or a pinguecula. These eye conditions are treatable. It is essential to seek immediate medical attention for a white spot on the eye, as long-lasting damage can occur without treatment. Learn more about white spots on the eye, their causes, and treatment options here. |
| Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
| What are the health effects of chronic stress? Stress is a biological response to demanding situations and a regular part of daily life. Stress becomes chronic when the body's response goes on for a prolonged period. Chronic stress can have a range of health effects. Learn more about these effects and how to manage chronic stress here. |
| Depression |
| How perfectionism affects your (mental) health Does this personality trait help us flourish and succeed, or can it hinder our happiness and harm our mental health? In this Spotlight, we explore. |
| Dermatology |
| What causes a pimple in the nose? Pimples in the nose can cause pain and discomfort. They can often result from an ingrown hair and usually go away without treatment. However, a pimple in the nose can sometimes be the sign of a more serious condition, such as an infection. Learn more about causes and how to treat a pimple in the nose here. |
| Diabetes |
| Could this amino acid improve glucose control in diabetes? The amino acid alanine lowers blood glucose by activating an enzyme that increases energy production in cells during fasting and exercise, a study reveals. |
| How do dairy fats influence the risk of type 2 diabetes? Do high levels of dairy fats increase or lower the risk of type 2 diabetes? A new pooled analysis of 16 international studies aims to provide an answer. |
| Endocrinology |
| How to increase your metabolism Many factors influence the speed of a person's metabolism, including their muscle mass, activity level, and genetics. There are several ways to boost metabolism, including eating at regular times, trying high-intensity interval training, and reducing stress. Here, learn about these and other strategies. |
| Ear, Nose and Throat |
| What causes a pimple in the nose? Pimples in the nose can cause pain and discomfort. They can often result from an ingrown hair and usually go away without treatment. However, a pimple in the nose can sometimes be the sign of a more serious condition, such as an infection. Learn more about causes and how to treat a pimple in the nose here. |
| Eye Health / Blindness |
| What is this white spot on my eyeball? A white spot on the eye is often a corneal ulcer or a pinguecula. These eye conditions are treatable. It is essential to seek immediate medical attention for a white spot on the eye, as long-lasting damage can occur without treatment. Learn more about white spots on the eye, their causes, and treatment options here. |
| How do hearing and sight influence cognitive decline? Hearing and sight loss are tied to faster cognitive decline, so does addressing these issues slow down cognitive deterioration? New studies investigate. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| How to increase your metabolism Many factors influence the speed of a person's metabolism, including their muscle mass, activity level, and genetics. There are several ways to boost metabolism, including eating at regular times, trying high-intensity interval training, and reducing stress. Here, learn about these and other strategies. |
| Genetics |
| How to increase your metabolism Many factors influence the speed of a person's metabolism, including their muscle mass, activity level, and genetics. There are several ways to boost metabolism, including eating at regular times, trying high-intensity interval training, and reducing stress. Here, learn about these and other strategies. |
| Hearing / Deafness |
| How do hearing and sight influence cognitive decline? Hearing and sight loss are tied to faster cognitive decline, so does addressing these issues slow down cognitive deterioration? New studies investigate. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| What causes a pimple in the nose? Pimples in the nose can cause pain and discomfort. They can often result from an ingrown hair and usually go away without treatment. However, a pimple in the nose can sometimes be the sign of a more serious condition, such as an infection. Learn more about causes and how to treat a pimple in the nose here. |
| Lupus |
| What causes a pimple in the nose? Pimples in the nose can cause pain and discomfort. They can often result from an ingrown hair and usually go away without treatment. However, a pimple in the nose can sometimes be the sign of a more serious condition, such as an infection. Learn more about causes and how to treat a pimple in the nose here. |
| Mental Health |
| What are the health effects of chronic stress? Stress is a biological response to demanding situations and a regular part of daily life. Stress becomes chronic when the body's response goes on for a prolonged period. Chronic stress can have a range of health effects. Learn more about these effects and how to manage chronic stress here. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| How to increase your metabolism Many factors influence the speed of a person's metabolism, including their muscle mass, activity level, and genetics. There are several ways to boost metabolism, including eating at regular times, trying high-intensity interval training, and reducing stress. Here, learn about these and other strategies. |
| How do dairy fats influence the risk of type 2 diabetes? Do high levels of dairy fats increase or lower the risk of type 2 diabetes? A new pooled analysis of 16 international studies aims to provide an answer. |
| Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry |
| What is the difference between clonazepam and Xanax? Clonazepam and Xanax both belong to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. As a result, they are quite similar, but doctors may prescribe them for different reasons. Learn more about the differences in their uses, effects, and dosages here. |
| Pharmacy / Pharmacist |
| What is the difference between clonazepam and Xanax? Clonazepam and Xanax both belong to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines. As a result, they are quite similar, but doctors may prescribe them for different reasons. Learn more about the differences in their uses, effects, and dosages here. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| How perfectionism affects your (mental) health Does this personality trait help us flourish and succeed, or can it hinder our happiness and harm our mental health? In this Spotlight, we explore. |
| What are the health effects of chronic stress? Stress is a biological response to demanding situations and a regular part of daily life. Stress becomes chronic when the body's response goes on for a prolonged period. Chronic stress can have a range of health effects. Learn more about these effects and how to manage chronic stress here. |
| Is sleeping too much bad for your brain? The largest sleep study ever conducted concludes that both sleeping too little and too much negatively impacts cognitive ability, regardless of age. |
| Seniors / Aging |
| How do hearing and sight influence cognitive decline? Hearing and sight loss are tied to faster cognitive decline, so does addressing these issues slow down cognitive deterioration? New studies investigate. |
| Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia |
| Is sleeping too much bad for your brain? The largest sleep study ever conducted concludes that both sleeping too little and too much negatively impacts cognitive ability, regardless of age. |
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