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Welcome, here's this week's Medical News Today newsletter, containing the headlines from the past week, across your chosen news categories. |
Welcome to this week's MNT newsletter, bringing you the headlines and updated stories of the past week from our team of expert writers. Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak. |
Blood / Hematology |
How can you find out your blood type? There are a few ways for a person to identify their blood type. Here, learn about these methods, what blood types are, and how they affect transfusions. |
Breast Cancer |
How does breast cancer affect COVID-19 risks? Here, learn how having breast cancer may affect the risks associated with COVID-19, including the risk of infection and the risk of severe symptoms. |
Depression |
Can trazodone help with sleep? Trazodone is a drug for treating depression. However, it may also help with sleeping. Read this article to find out more information about trazodone for sleep. |
Intensive brain stimulation lifts depression in 90% of patients An intensive form of magnetic brain stimulation safely and quickly relieves depression and suicidal thoughts in a small group of participants. |
GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology |
Is rectal bleeding after sex a cause for concern? Is it normal to bleed after anal sex? Read this article to find out more about the causes, prevention, and treatment of bleeding after anal sex. |
Breastfed baby poop: What is cause for concern? Breastfed baby poop is usually brown, yellow, or green with a soft or runny texture. Learn more about normal breastfed baby poop and when to see a doctor. |
Hypertension |
8 causes of fluttering in the ear There are a variety of factors that can make a person experience fluttering in the ear. Learn more about the different causes and how to treat them here. |
Is there a link between thigh size and blood pressure? According to new research, larger thigh circumference may be associated with lower blood pressure among middle-aged adults with obesity or overweight. |
Men's Health |
7 causes of penis burning A burning sensation in the penis can have many causes, but most are very treatable. Learn about seven causes, including their other symptoms and treatments. |
Sex differences in COVID-19 In this Special Feature, we look at the data on COVID-19 cases and mortality, broken down by sex, insofar as these data were made available. |
Neurology / Neuroscience |
Targeted lifestyle changes could delay memory loss New research suggests that changes in diet and physical activity levels improve the activity of brain cells that are related to memory. |
Should parents limit screen time for young children? A new study finds that exposing preschoolers to digital devices such as smartphones and tablets may have adverse developmental effects. |
Nutrition / Diet |
Natural compound may support healthy aging A study concludes that resveratrol, a compound present in red wine, peanuts, and other foods, may support health aging by mimicking the actions of estrogen. |
Can soursop help fight cancer? Soursop, also known as graviola or Brazilian paw paw, is a fruit with alleged anticancer properties. Read more to find out if it can help treat cancer. |
Psoriasis |
What to know about COVID-19 and psoriasis At present, it is unclear how COVID-19 may affect people with psoriasis, but those taking certain medications may be more at risk of infection. Learn more here. |
Respiratory |
Can CT scans diagnose COVID-19? Experts argue for and against In addition to RT-PCR testing, some experts argue that CT scans can be used to diagnose COVID-19. Others disagree. Read two opposing viewpoints here. |
COVID-19: What happens inside the body? We look at what we know so far about the physiological effects of COVID-19. We split these effects into four phases: mild, moderate, severe, and critical. |
Walking pneumonia vs. pneumonia Although both walking pneumonia and pneumonia are both lung infections, there are differences between them. Learn more about how they differ here. |
What is the relationship between pneumonia and COVID-19? The new coronavirus can sometimes cause severe illness. Learn about the relationship between COVID-19 and pneumonia, as well as precautions to take. |
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