MNT daily newsletter - January 04, 2019

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Biology / Biochemistry
Effect of temperature on lifespan depends on genes
Using tiny aquatic animals, scientists tested the idea that colder temperatures extend lifespan and found that it depends on individual genetic makeup.


Cardiovascular / Cardiology
6 incredible cases of autosurgery
Here, we share the fascinating stories of six people who have turned the scalpel on themselves. This Spotlight feature is certainly not for the squeamish.
Heart failure: Flu vaccine could save lives
Researchers have determined the importance of flu vaccinations for people diagnosed with heart failure. The flu shot could extend some people's lives.


Dentistry
What happens when you remove fluoride from tap water?
Twelve years ago, Juneau, AK stopped adding fluoride to community water sources. A newly published study looks at how this has affected its inhabitants.


Genetics
Effect of temperature on lifespan depends on genes
Using tiny aquatic animals, scientists tested the idea that colder temperatures extend lifespan and found that it depends on individual genetic makeup.


Heart Disease
Heart failure: Flu vaccine could save lives
Researchers have determined the importance of flu vaccinations for people diagnosed with heart failure. The flu shot could extend some people's lives.


Immune System / Vaccines
Heart failure: Flu vaccine could save lives
Researchers have determined the importance of flu vaccinations for people diagnosed with heart failure. The flu shot could extend some people's lives.


Nutrition / Diet
What happens when you remove fluoride from tap water?
Twelve years ago, Juneau, AK, stopped adding fluoride to community water sources. A newly published study looks at how this has affected its inhabitants.


Pregnancy / Obstetrics
6 incredible cases of autosurgery
Here, we share the fascinating stories of six people who have turned the scalpel on themselves. This Spotlight feature is certainly not for the squeamish.


Psychology / Psychiatry
Would you deactivate Facebook for $1,000?
In a surprising new study, researchers reveal the value of Facebook. On average, users required around $1,000 to deactivate their account for 1 year.


Public Health
What happens when you remove fluoride from tap water?
Twelve years ago, Juneau, AK stopped adding fluoride to community water sources. A newly published study looks at how this has affected its inhabitants.


Seniors / Aging
Effect of temperature on lifespan depends on genes
Using tiny aquatic animals, scientists tested the idea that colder temperatures extend lifespan and found that it depends on individual genetic makeup.


Surgery
6 incredible cases of autosurgery
Here, we share the fascinating stories of six people who have turned the scalpel on themselves. This Spotlight feature is certainly not for the squeamish.


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