MNT daily newsletter - February 20, 2019

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


Biology / Biochemistry
Bacteria living on insects could provide new antibiotics
Insects harbor bacteria that protect them from infection. Tapping this source could yield new antibiotics to combat the growing threat of drug resistance.
Can we halt cellular aging? New drug combo shows promise
In the first clinical trial in humans, researchers test a promising drug combination that could help fight the effects of cellular aging.


Cancer / Oncology
Aggressive brain cancer: Why does immunotherapy fail?
New research helps explain why some glioblastoma tumors respond to immunotherapy whereas the majority of these aggressive cancers do not.


Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine
Transcendental meditation can help treat PTSD
New research suggests that practicing transcendental meditation over approximately 3 months can effectively fight symptoms of PTSD and improve depression.


Crohn's / IBD
Treating constipation in Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease typically causes frequent diarrhea, but some people also have constipation. Constipation can result from medications or strictures, and treatment options include dietary and lifestyle changes, laxatives, and bowel training. Learn more here.


Depression
Transcendental meditation can help treat PTSD
New research suggests that practicing transcendental meditation over approximately 3 months can effectively fight symptoms of PTSD and improve depression.


GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology
Treating constipation in Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease typically causes frequent diarrhea, but some people also have constipation. Constipation can result from medications or strictures, and treatment options include dietary and lifestyle changes, laxatives, and bowel training. Learn more here.


Immune System / Vaccines
Aggressive brain cancer: Why does immunotherapy fail?
New research helps explain why some glioblastoma tumors respond to immunotherapy whereas the majority of these aggressive cancers do not.


Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
Bacteria living on insects could provide new antibiotics
Insects harbor bacteria that protect them from infection. Tapping this source could yield new antibiotics to combat the growing threat of drug resistance.


Mental Health
Transcendental meditation can help treat PTSD
New research suggests that practicing transcendental meditation over approximately 3 months can effectively fight symptoms of PTSD and improve depression.


MRSA / Drug Resistance
Bacteria living on insects could provide new antibiotics
Insects harbor bacteria that protect them from infection. Tapping this source could yield new antibiotics to combat the growing threat of drug resistance.


Neurology / Neuroscience
Aggressive brain cancer: Why does immunotherapy fail?
New research helps explain why some glioblastoma tumors respond to immunotherapy whereas the majority of these aggressive cancers do not.


Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry
Bacteria living on insects could provide new antibiotics
Insects harbor bacteria that protect them from infection. Tapping this source could yield new antibiotics to combat the growing threat of drug resistance.


Psychology / Psychiatry
Transcendental meditation can help treat PTSD
New research suggests that practicing transcendental meditation over approximately 3 months can effectively fight symptoms of PTSD and improve depression.


Pulmonary System
Can we halt cellular aging? New drug combo shows promise
In the first clinical trial in humans, researchers test a promising drug combination that could help fight the effects of cellular aging.


Seniors / Aging
Can we halt cellular aging? New drug combo shows promise
In the first clinical trial in humans, researchers test a promising drug combination that could help fight the effects of cellular aging.


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