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| Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for August 19, 2020. |
Welcome to today's MNT newsletter, bringing you the most recent headlines and updated stories from our team of expert writers. Stay informed with the latest developments in the current COVID-19 pandemic and our dedicated COVID-19 daily newsletter. |
| Allergy |
| What to know about swallowing semen Is it safe to swallow semen? Read on to discover the safety, benefits, and risks of swallowing semen. This article also covers how semen should smell and taste. |
| Anxiety / Stress |
| What are the benefits of meditation for kids? Meditation is a popular mind-body practice that has been around for generations. It can help reduce stress and promote calm and may also be beneficial for kids. |
| Back Pain |
| 8 of the best mattresses for side sleepers Side sleepers may benefit from a mattress that relieves pressure on the joints. Here, we discuss the pros and cons of eight of the best mattresses for side sleepers. |
| Blood / Hematology |
| What does implantation bleeding look like? What to expect Implantation bleeding looks like spotting or a light period. It may appear light pink or brown. How implantation bleeding looks can vary greatly among individuals. |
| Cancer / Oncology |
| Daily aspirin may exacerbate cancer in older adults A recent study takes a deeper look at the how daily, low dose aspirin impacts cancer risk and cancer deaths in a large group of older adults. |
| Dermatology |
| All you need to know about boils on the ear What are the causes of a boil on the ear? Learn about the causes of boils, how they differ from pimples and cysts, and how to treat them. |
| Eye Health / Blindness |
| What is endophthalmitis? Endophthalmitis is an eye infection that typically occurs due to a bacterial or fungal infection. Learn more about the symptoms and treatment options here. |
| Health Insurance / Medical Insurance |
| What is the AARP medical supplement insurance plan? AARP is a nonprofit organization, which offers a membership benefit of discounts on Medigap plans provided through United Healthcare. Plans and costs may vary. |
| Immune System / Vaccines |
| Immune aging and how to combat it In this Special Feature, we cover how the immune system changes as we age. We also ask whether or not lifestyle factors can slow or reverse these changes. |
| Vaccine misinformation can be dispelled by conversation A recent study concludes that conversations with family and friends can reduce the impact of anti-vaccination information circulating on social media. |
| Multiple Sclerosis |
| What to know about tired legs It is not uncommon to experience tired legs from time to time. Learn about some possible causes of tired legs and how to get relief from this symptom. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| What to know about the 1,500-calorie diet The 1,500-calorie diet may help some people lose weight, though it will not suit everyone. Here, we explain caloric needs and provide an example meal plan. |
| Public Health |
| COVID-19: What can we learn from South Korea's response? A new research article identifies and discusses the factors that meant that South Korea was able to respond effectively to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| Do Black Americans get less sleep than white Americans? Do Black Americans get less shut-eye than their white counterparts? In this feature, we examine the evidence of racial disparities in sleep. |
| Urology / Nephrology |
| What do kidney stones look like? Kidney stones can vary in size, shape, and colour. Learn more about what the different types of kidney stones look like, their causes, and treatment options. |
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