MNT daily newsletter - February 18, 2019

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


Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs
Marijuana may be risky for those with heart disease
The case of a 70-year-old man who had a heart attack after eating a marijuana lollipop has caused concern in the medical community.


Allergy
Causes and treatments for itchy feet
Itchy feet can be bothersome and stop a person from sleeping or focusing on daily activities. Learn about the causes of itchy feet and how to treat them here.


Biology / Biochemistry
Why antibiotics fail in the fight against bacteria
For the first time ever, researchers have managed to establish what allows drug-resistant bacteria to repel the action of potent antibiotics.


Breast Cancer
New cell-tracking technique sheds light on breast cancer spread
Cellular barcoding shows promise as a way to identify the few metastasis-driving cell variants from the thousands that are present in breast cancer tumors.


Cancer / Oncology
New cell-tracking technique sheds light on breast cancer spread
Cellular barcoding shows promise as a way to identify the few metastasis-driving cell variants from the thousands that are present in breast cancer tumors.


Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Gender transition drugs could be bad for the heart
New research suggests that hormone therapy may place people who are gender transitioning at a higher risk of cardiovascular events.
Marijuana may be risky for those with heart disease
The case of a 70-year-old man who had a heart attack after eating a marijuana lollipop has caused concern in the medical community.


Dermatology
Causes and treatments for itchy feet
Itchy feet can be bothersome and stop a person from sleeping or focusing on daily activities. Learn about the causes of itchy feet and how to treat them here.


Genetics
New cell-tracking technique sheds light on breast cancer spread
Cellular barcoding shows promise as a way to identify the few metastasis-driving cell variants from the thousands that are present in breast cancer tumors.


Heart Disease
Marijuana may be risky for those with heart disease
The case of a 70-year-old man who had a heart attack after eating a marijuana lollipop has caused concern in the medical community.


Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
Why antibiotics fail in the fight against bacteria
For the first time ever, researchers have managed to establish what allows drug-resistant bacteria to repel the action of potent antibiotics.
Causes and treatments for itchy feet
Itchy feet can be bothersome and stop a person from sleeping or focusing on daily activities. Learn about the causes of itchy feet and how to treat them here.


Men's Health
Gender transition drugs could be bad for the heart
New research suggests that hormone therapy may place people who are gender transitioning at a higher risk of cardiovascular events.


Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's: How stem cells can help repair the brain
A new review examines the past, present, and future of stem cell therapy for replacing damaged brain cells in Parkinson's disease.


Seniors / Aging
Parkinson's: How stem cells can help repair the brain
A new review examines the past, present, and future of stem cell therapy for replacing damaged brain cells in Parkinson's disease.


Stem Cell Research
Parkinson's: How stem cells can help repair the brain
A new review examines the past, present, and future of stem cell therapy for replacing damaged brain cells in Parkinson's disease.


Women's Health / Gynecology
Gender transition drugs could be bad for the heart
New research suggests that hormone therapy may place people who are gender transitioning at a higher risk of cardiovascular events.


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