MNT daily newsletter - December 12, 2018

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


Anxiety / Stress
How your imagination can help you overcome your fears
New research shows just how powerful your imagination can be and how you can tap into this hidden resource to overcome your fears and anxieties.


Blood / Hematology
Diabetes: Are you over-monitoring your blood sugar?
New evidence shows that many people with type 2 diabetes test their blood sugar levels too often, which costs hundreds of dollars a year.


Cardiovascular / Cardiology
What to know about high blood pressure during pregnancy
A doctor should monitor high blood pressure (hypertension) during pregnancy to prevent complications for the mother, such as preeclampsia, and the baby. High blood pressure is usually treatable and preventable. Learn about the types, causes, and treatments of high blood pressure during pregnancy here.


Dermatology
How to identify and treat scaling skin: A picture guide
Scaling skin occurs when the outer skin is damaged, either by injury or a medical condition. In this article, we look at the symptoms and treatment for common causes of scaling skin, along with pictures for identification.


Diabetes
Diabetes: Are you over-monitoring your blood sugar?
New evidence shows that many people with type 2 diabetes test their blood sugar levels too often, which costs hundreds of dollars a year.


Endometriosis
Bowel endometriosis: What to know
Bowel endometriosis is when tissue similar to endometrial tissue develops on the bowel, causing a range of symptoms. In this article, learn about the causes and treatments.


GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology
Red meat raises heart disease risk through gut bacteria
A diet rich in red meat increases gut bacteria production of a compound that raises heart disease risk and reduces the compound's removal by the kidneys.


Heart Disease
Red meat raises heart disease risk through gut bacteria
A diet rich in red meat increases gut bacteria production of a compound that raises heart disease risk and reduces the compound's removal by the kidneys.


Hypertension
What to know about high blood pressure during pregnancy
A doctor should monitor high blood pressure (hypertension) during pregnancy to prevent complications for the mother, such as preeclampsia, and the baby. High blood pressure is usually treatable and preventable. Learn about the types, causes, and treatments of high blood pressure during pregnancy here.


Immune System / Vaccines
How to identify and treat scaling skin: A picture guide
Scaling skin occurs when the outer skin is damaged, either by injury or a medical condition. In this article, we look at the symptoms and treatment for common causes of scaling skin, along with pictures for identification.


Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
Red meat raises heart disease risk through gut bacteria
A diet rich in red meat increases gut bacteria production of a compound that raises heart disease risk and reduces the compound's removal by the kidneys.


Mental Health
How your imagination can help you overcome your fears
New research shows just how powerful your imagination can be and how you can tap into this hidden resource to overcome your fears and anxieties.


Neurology / Neuroscience
How your imagination can help you overcome your fears
New research shows just how powerful your imagination can be and how you can tap into this hidden resource to overcome your fears and anxieties.
How brain waves enable creative thinking
A new study finds that higher levels of alpha brain waves in a specific brain area enable us to think of unexpected associations that signal creativity.


Nutrition / Diet
Red meat raises heart disease risk through gut bacteria
A diet rich in red meat increases gut bacteria production of a compound that raises heart disease risk and reduces the compound's removal by the kidneys.


Pain / Anesthetics
Bowel endometriosis: What to know
Bowel endometriosis is when tissue similar to endometrial tissue develops on the bowel, causing a range of symptoms. In this article, learn about the causes and treatments.


Pregnancy / Obstetrics
What to know about high blood pressure during pregnancy
A doctor should monitor high blood pressure (hypertension) during pregnancy to prevent complications for the mother, such as preeclampsia, and the baby. High blood pressure is usually treatable and preventable. Learn about the types, causes, and treatments of high blood pressure during pregnancy here.
Bowel endometriosis: What to know
Bowel endometriosis is when tissue similar to endometrial tissue develops on the bowel, causing a range of symptoms. In this article, learn about the causes and treatments.


Psoriasis
How to identify and treat scaling skin: A picture guide
Scaling skin occurs when the outer skin is damaged, either by injury or a medical condition. In this article, we look at the symptoms and treatment for common causes of scaling skin, along with pictures for identification.


Psychology / Psychiatry
How your imagination can help you overcome your fears
New research shows just how powerful your imagination can be and how you can tap into this hidden resource to overcome your fears and anxieties.
How brain waves enable creative thinking
A new study finds that higher levels of alpha brain waves in a specific brain area enable us to think of unexpected associations that signal creativity.


Women's Health / Gynecology
Bowel endometriosis: What to know
Bowel endometriosis is when tissue similar to endometrial tissue develops on the bowel, causing a range of symptoms. In this article, learn about the causes and treatments.


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