Welcome S.C.T.C, here are Medical News Today's headlines for November 06, 2018. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| How coffee protects the brain New research reveals what gives coffee its protective properties for brain health, and why it can help keep Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease at bay. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| 'Simple modification' could help antibiotics overcome resistance A simple way of linking vancomycin to an antimicrobial peptide led to a fivefold increase in the antibiotic's power against an infectious bacterium. |
| Cardiovascular / Cardiology |
| Mediterranean diet: New evidence of its heart-healthy benefits New research in rodents has tested the cardioprotective benefits of a compound triggered by consuming vegetables, fish, and seafood. |
| What hookah smoking can do to your blood vessels New research suggests that hookah smoking, much like cigarette smoking, impacts blood vessel functions that are critical for cardiovascular health. |
| Can this Amazonian diet offer a solution to heart disease? One indigenous population from the Bolivian Amazon may have a lesson or two to teach us about how diet and lifestyle can protect heart health. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| What to know about light therapy for psoriasis Light therapy is an effective treatment for moderate to severe psoriasis. Learn about the types, procedure, and side effects of light therapy for psoriasis here. |
| Is olive oil good for your hair? Many people use olive oil in traditional home remedies, including in mixtures to protect and strengthen hair. There is little research to support these benefits, although using olive oil on the hair is unlikely to cause harm. Learn more about the research, and how people might use olive oil on their hair here. |
| Crohn's / IBD |
| Best foods for a Crohn's disease flare-up In a person with Crohn's disease, a flare-up can cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, and a loss of appetite. Eating the right foods during a flare-up can help ease symptoms and speed recovery. Learn more here. |
| Dermatology |
| What to know about light therapy for psoriasis Light therapy is an effective treatment for moderate to severe psoriasis. Learn about the types, procedure, and side effects of light therapy for psoriasis here. |
| Is olive oil good for your hair? Many people use olive oil in traditional home remedies, including in mixtures to protect and strengthen hair. There is little research to support these benefits, although using olive oil on the hair is unlikely to cause harm. Learn more about the research, and how people might use olive oil on their hair here. |
| What can cause sores or scabs on the scalp? Scabs and sores on the scalp can be painful and itchy, but they often clear up on their own after a few days. However, there are many possible causes of scabs and sores, and some may require medical treatment. Learn more here. |
| Heart Disease |
| Mediterranean diet: New evidence of its heart-healthy benefits New research in rodents has tested the cardioprotective benefits of a compound triggered by consuming vegetables, fish, and seafood. |
| What hookah smoking can do to your blood vessels New research suggests that hookah smoking, much like cigarette smoking, impacts blood vessel functions that are critical for cardiovascular health. |
| Can this Amazonian diet offer a solution to heart disease? One indigenous population from the Bolivian Amazon may have a lesson or two to teach us about how diet and lifestyle can protect heart health. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| 'Simple modification' could help antibiotics overcome resistance A simple way of linking vancomycin to an antimicrobial peptide led to a fivefold increase in the antibiotic's power against an infectious bacterium. |
| What can cause sores or scabs on the scalp? Scabs and sores on the scalp can be painful and itchy, but they often clear up on their own after a few days. However, there are many possible causes of scabs and sores, and some may require medical treatment. Learn more here. |
| What is male chlamydial urethritis? Male chlamydial urethritis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that affects the male urethra. Many people with this STI do not have any symptoms, but it can cause pain or discomfort. Without treatment, it can also lead to complications. Doctors prescribe antibiotics to treat chlamydia. Learn more here. |
| MRSA / Drug Resistance |
| 'Simple modification' could help antibiotics overcome resistance A simple way of linking vancomycin to an antimicrobial peptide led to a fivefold increase in the antibiotic's power against an infectious bacterium. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| How coffee protects the brain New research reveals what gives coffee its protective properties for brain health, and why it can help keep Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease at bay. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Best foods for a Crohn's disease flare-up In a person with Crohn's disease, a flare-up can cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, and a loss of appetite. Eating the right foods during a flare-up can help ease symptoms and speed recovery. Learn more here. |
| How coffee protects the brain New research reveals what gives coffee its protective properties for brain health, and why it can help keep Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease at bay. |
| Mediterranean diet: New evidence of its heart-healthy benefits New research in rodents has tested the cardioprotective benefits of a compound triggered by consuming vegetables, fish, and seafood. |
| Can this Amazonian diet offer a solution to heart disease? One indigenous population from the Bolivian Amazon may have a lesson or two to teach us about how diet and lifestyle can protect heart health. |
| Parkinson's Disease |
| How coffee protects the brain New research reveals what gives coffee its protective properties for brain health, and why it can help keep Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease at bay. |
| Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry |
| 'Simple modification' could help antibiotics overcome resistance A simple way of linking vancomycin to an antimicrobial peptide led to a fivefold increase in the antibiotic's power against an infectious bacterium. |
| Psoriasis |
| What to know about light therapy for psoriasis Light therapy is an effective treatment for moderate to severe psoriasis. Learn about the types, procedure, and side effects of light therapy for psoriasis here. |
| What can cause sores or scabs on the scalp? Scabs and sores on the scalp can be painful and itchy, but they often clear up on their own after a few days. However, there are many possible causes of scabs and sores, and some may require medical treatment. Learn more here. |
| Public Health |
| What hookah smoking can do to your blood vessels New research suggests that hookah smoking, much like cigarette smoking, impacts blood vessel functions that are critical for cardiovascular health. |
| Sexual Health / STDs |
| What is male chlamydial urethritis? Male chlamydial urethritis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that affects the male urethra. Many people with this STI do not have any symptoms, but it can cause pain or discomfort. Without treatment, it can also lead to complications. Doctors prescribe antibiotics to treat chlamydia. Learn more here. |
| Smoking / Quit Smoking |
| What hookah smoking can do to your blood vessels New research suggests that hookah smoking, much like cigarette smoking, impacts blood vessel functions that are critical for cardiovascular health. |
| Sports Medicine / Fitness |
| Can this Amazonian diet offer a solution to heart disease? One indigenous population from the Bolivian Amazon may have a lesson or two to teach us about how diet and lifestyle can protect heart health. |
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