MNT daily newsletter - February 28, 2020

Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for February 28, 2020.

Welcome to today's MNT newsletter, bringing you the most recent headlines and updated stories from our team of expert writers.

Bones / Orthopedics

6 supplements for healthy joints
Many people choose to take supplements to support their joints and manage joint pain. Read about six of the best joint pain supplements here.

Breast Cancer

What to know about breast shapes
There are many different breast shapes. Learn more about breast shapes, as well as some factors and conditions that may affect a person's breast shape, here.

Cleft Palate

What to know about Robertsonian translocation
Robertsonian translocation is the most common form of chromosomal translocation. It occurs when two chromosomes join abnormally. Learn more here.

Dentistry

Epstein pearls: Treatment, causes, and symptoms
Epstein pearls are small, harmless cysts that form in a newbornâs mouth during the early weeks and months of development. Learn more about them here.

Dermatology

Increase melanin levels: What to know
Melanin is a natural protector against ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun. Increasing melanin levels could provide sun protection. Read more here.

Neurology / Neuroscience

Nerve compression syndrome: Definition and treatments
Nerve compression syndrome occurs when there is excess pressure on a nerve. Learn more about nerve compression syndrome and its causes, symptoms, and treatments here.

Pediatrics / Children's Health

Pollakiuria: Everything you need to know
Pollakiuria is a condition that causes frequent urination, typically in children. In this article, learn more about the causes and treatment.

Public Health

Live updates: Coronavirus COVID-19
This live article covers developments regarding the coronavirus COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the situation unfolds.