Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for April 04, 2020. |
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| Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs |
| How long does it take to detox from alcohol? An alcohol detox occurs once a person stops drinking, and alcohol starts to leave the personâs system. But how long does this process take? Learn more here. |
| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| New understanding of brain structure offers insights into Alzheimer's Researchers discover that a brain structure is arranged differently than scientists previously believed, paving the way for new insights into Alzheimer's. |
| Sleep apnea linked with Alzheimer's-like changes to the brain A recent study published in JAMA Neurology identifies certain neurological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease in the brains of older adults with sleep apnea. |
| Blood / Hematology |
| What does a miscarriage look like? A miscarriage may cause bleeding, cramping, and a sudden decrease in pregnancy symptoms. Learn more about what a miscarriage might look like here. |
| Eosinophilic granuloma: Everything you need to know Eosinophilic granuloma is a rare condition where a benign growth can appear on the bone. Learn more about causes, symptoms, and treatment for this condition. |
| Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine |
| Thieves oil: How to make and use it Thieves oil is a mix of different essential oils. Some claim it can improve mood and help heal wounds, but research on thieves oil is lacking. Learn more here. |
| Dentistry |
| Signs and symptoms of tooth infection spreading to the body Untreated tooth infections can spread to other areas of the body and lead to serious complications. Learn about the symptoms of a tooth infection spreading to the body here. |
| Dermatology |
| How to prevent blackheads: Treatments and home remedies People wondering how to prevent blackheads can try different methods, including using certain products and avoiding dietary triggers. Learn more here. |
| Honey for skin: How to use and side effects Using honey for the skin may help improve and treat various conditions. Research supports some benefits but is ongoing. Learn how to use honey for the skin here. |
| Diabetes |
| Why does my second toe hurt? Second toe pain can result from issues such as stubbing or fracturing the toe to conditions such as capsulitis. Learn about the causes and treatments here. |
| Ear, Nose, and Throat |
| 7 causes of clogged and ringing ears There are many reasons for clogged and ringing ears. Learn more about the potential causes, other symptoms, and the treatment options available. |
| Eye Health / Blindness |
| 7 types of eye infections Learn about the many types of eye infections and how a person can identify them. We also look at the diagnosis and treatment of each infection. |
| Mental Health |
| 9 herbs for anxiety Anxiety medications can cause unwanted side effects, so some people consider herbal remedies as alternatives. Read more about these potential remedies here. |
| What to know about anxiety shaking Anxiety disorders can cause a variety of symptoms, such as sweating, a racing pulse, rapid breathing, and, sometimes, shaking. Learn more here. |
| Public Health |
| COVID-19: Social distancing, drug trials offer hope We look at the impact of social distancing measures, as well as at researchers' efforts to devise and test new vaccines or repurpose existing drugs. |
| COVID-19 live updates: Total number of deaths passes 60,000 This live article covers developments regarding the coronavirus and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the situation unfolds. |
| Coronavirus myths explored As the coronavirus epidemic continues, a host of misconceptions and half-truths surround it. In this feature, we dispel 24 of these myths. |
| Veterinary |
| Cats may be able to contract SARS-CoV-2, but evidence is limited A preliminary study suggests that cats can contract SARS-CoV-2 and pass it on to other cats. But the study model provides insufficient evidence. |
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