Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for October 31, 2018. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Loneliness tied to a higher risk of dementia A 10-year study of 12,000 diverse older adults finds that loneliness, independently of social isolation, is tied to a 40 percent higher risk of dementia. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| Does brain size predict brain cancer risk? New research suggests that having a larger brain may increase the risk of developing aggressive brain cancer. The higher number of brain cells may be why. |
| Dentistry |
| What to do to keep gums healthy Practicing good oral hygiene can help a person keep their gums healthy and reduce the risk of gum disease. This involves regular brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, and having frequent dental checkups. Learn more about these steps, the signs of gum disease, and how diet can improve gum health. |
| Dermatology |
| How to get super glue off the skin Super glue is an effective adhesive, but a person may accidentally bind their skin to other objects, or glue their fingers together. Super glue is not usually harmful to the skin, and a few quick home remedies can remove it. Learn how to get super glue off the skin using acetone, a pumice stone, butter, and more. |
| Diabetes |
| Which foods help stabilize insulin and blood sugar? In addition to medication, the diet plays an essential role in diabetes management. Certain foods can help stabilize insulin and blood sugar levels, while others can cause these levels to spike. Learn more here. |
| How to control diabetes: Reduce meat intake A new meta-analysis concludes that switching to a plant-based diet could significantly improve the psychological and physical symptoms of diabetes. |
| Diabetes Type 1 |
| Which foods help stabilize insulin and blood sugar? In addition to medication, the diet plays an essential role in diabetes management. Certain foods can help stabilize insulin and blood sugar levels, while others can cause these levels to spike. Learn more here. |
| Eye Health / Blindness |
| 3 (or more) spooky ways to trick your brain this Halloween Did you really see that pale face just now? What was that sound? This Halloween, test the limits of your brain with these easy spooky experiments. |
| Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness |
| Letter from the Editor: Trek or treat? Attending medical conferences and hiking for charity, the MNT editorial team really has been busy this month! Managing Editor Honor Whiteman reveals more. |
| Hearing / Deafness |
| 3 (or more) spooky ways to trick your brain this Halloween Did you really see that pale face just now? What was that sound? This Halloween, test the limits of your brain with these easy spooky experiments. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| What to do to keep gums healthy Practicing good oral hygiene can help a person keep their gums healthy and reduce the risk of gum disease. This involves regular brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, and having frequent dental checkups. Learn more about these steps, the signs of gum disease, and how diet can improve gum health. |
| IT / Internet / E-mail |
| Letter from the Editor: Trek or treat? Attending medical conferences and hiking for charity, the MNT editorial team really has been busy this month! Managing Editor Honor Whiteman reveals more. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| 3 (or more) spooky ways to trick your brain this Halloween Did you really see that pale face just now? What was that sound? This Halloween, test the limits of your brain with these easy spooky experiments. |
| Dissecting terror: How does fear work? Fear is a universal human experience. In this Spotlight, we ask why fear evolved, what happens in the body, and why some people enjoy it. |
| Does brain size predict brain cancer risk? New research suggests that having a larger brain may increase the risk of developing aggressive brain cancer. The higher number of brain cells may be why. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| What to do to keep gums healthy Practicing good oral hygiene can help a person keep their gums healthy and reduce the risk of gum disease. This involves regular brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing, and having frequent dental checkups. Learn more about these steps, the signs of gum disease, and how diet can improve gum health. |
| How to control diabetes: Reduce meat intake A new meta-analysis concludes that switching to a plant-based diet could significantly improve the psychological and physical symptoms of diabetes. |
| Psychology / Psychiatry |
| 3 (or more) spooky ways to trick your brain this Halloween Did you really see that pale face just now? What was that sound? This Halloween, test the limits of your brain with these easy spooky experiments. |
| Dissecting terror: How does fear work? Fear is a universal human experience. In this Spotlight, we ask why fear evolved, what happens in the body, and why some people enjoy it. |
| Loneliness tied to a higher risk of dementia A 10-year study of 12,000 diverse older adults finds that loneliness, independently of social isolation, is tied to a 40 percent higher risk of dementia. |
| Seniors / Aging |
| Loneliness tied to a higher risk of dementia A 10-year study of 12,000 diverse older adults finds that loneliness, independently of social isolation, is tied to a 40 percent higher risk of dementia. |
| Sports Medicine / Fitness |
| Letter from the Editor: Trek or treat? Attending medical conferences and hiking for charity, the MNT editorial team really has been busy this month! Managing Editor Honor Whiteman reveals more. |
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