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| Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for April 15, 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 outbreak and our dedicated COVID-19 daily newsletter. |
| Back Pain |
| What causes both chest and back pain to occur together? There are many causes of chest and back pain, which vary depending on the location and accompanying symptoms. Learn about the possible causes here. |
| Bird Flu / Avian Flu |
| Should I worry about H5N1 bird flu? H5N1 is a viral strain that causes bird flu. The virus can pass from birds to humans and, very rarely, from person to person. Learn more here. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| Polymyositis: Causes, symptoms, and more Polymyositis is a disease that causes muscle inflammation and weakness. Learn about the symptoms of polymyositis and the treatment options available. |
| Dentistry |
| What is magic mouthwash? Magic mouthwash is a treatment that some doctors prescribe to treat oral mucositis. This condition is a severe inflammation of the lining inside the mouth. |
| Depression |
| What is mental health? Mental health refers to people's cognitive, behavioral, and emotional well-being. We define mental health and explain the different disorders that may arise, as well as potential treatments. |
| Dermatology |
| Mole removal scar: Picture, healing time, and remedies A mole removal scar will usually heal within 4 weeks, though it may be visible for months or years afterward. Learn about mole removal scars, including treatments. |
| Ear, Nose, and Throat |
| What you need to know about Ménière's disease Ménière's disease is a dysfunction of the semicircular canals in the ear. It can lead to vertigo, tinnitus, and progressive hearing loss. Learn more here. |
| Flu / Cold / SARS |
| What does nausea feel like?: Symptoms, causes, and treatments What nausea feels like can vary between people and depends on the cause. Nausea is a common sign of pregnancy but is also a symptom of many other conditions. |
| Food Intolerance |
| What to know about inflammatory bowel disease Inflammatory bowel disease is an umbrella term for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Learn about its risk factors, effects on the body, and treatment options here. |
| Genetics |
| Fatal familial insomnia: Everything you need to know Fatal familial insomnia is a rare genetic disorder that causes trouble sleeping and brain damage that eventually lead to death. Learn more here. |
| Health Insurance / Medical Insurance |
| Does Medicare cover coronavirus? Medicare covers all coronavirus-related testing and hospitalizations for enrolled people, as well as any vaccine that may become available. Learn more here. |
| Heart Disease |
| Which medications are available to treat A-fib? Atrial fibrillation (A-fib) disrupts the regular rhythm of the heart. Read on to learn about the medications a person can take to manage A-fib. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| How is bacterial vaginosis different from a yeast infection? Bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections can cause similar symptoms, but they require different treatments. Learn to tell the two apart and more here. |
| Medical Devices / Diagnostics |
| Amniocentesis: What is it, and how does it work? Amniocentesis is an optional procedure that can help diagnose congenital disabilities and genetic conditions in a developing fetus. Learn more here. |
| Men's Health |
| Prostate cancer: Noninvasive urine test moves a step closer Research suggests that a new test could help distinguish between males with prostate cancer and those with other, benign prostate conditions. |
| Pediatrics / Children's Health |
| Baby sleeping on side: Risks and changing positions A baby sleeping on their side has an increased risk of SIDS. People can take steps to stop a baby from sleeping on their side and promote safe sleep habits. Learn more. |
| Public Health |
| Closing schools has only a minor role in suppressing COVID-19 New research suggests that the educational, social, economic, and health-related costs of closing schools around the world may outweigh the benefits. |
| Marine life can bounce back by 2050 â but only if we act now According to new research, ocean ecosystems could be fully restored by 2050, but only if we promptly apply a set of key interventions. |
| Does Medicare cover telehealth? Telehealth enables people to access certain healthcare needs from home. Medicare has recently expanded telehealth coverage due to COVID-19. Read more. |
| Ulcerative Colitis |
| What to know about ulcerative colitis and COVID-19 Some medical conditions or their medications can put people at risk for severe illness relating to COVID-19. Learn more about UC and COVID-19 here. |
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