Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for July 29, 2020. |
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| Allergy |
| Causes and treatments of a burning sensation in the nose Irritation, infections, and allergic reactions can cause a burning sensation in the nose. Here, learn about the treatments and home remedies that can help. |
| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Can the âlove hormoneâ oxytocin treat Alzheimerâs? New research suggests that oxytocin can restore brain cells' plasticity, which is key for memory and learning and may, therefore, help prevent Alzheimer's. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| Can you get rid of heel spurs? Surgery can get rid of heel spurs by removing the excess bone. However, exercises and other nonsurgical treatments can relieve pain and inflammation. |
| Dermatology |
| How to identify types of warts Types of warts include plantar, flat, and genital warts. Different types of warts will require specific treatments, such as curettage or cryotherapy. Learn more here. |
| Is this a pimple on the stomach? Pimples do not typically appear on the stomach. Learn more about what else it could be, and how to prevent and treat a pimple on the stomach here. |
| What to know about skin tags on the penis Skin tags are growths that form on areas of the skin that rub against other skin or clothing. Some people have skin tags on their penis. Learn more here. |
| What are the risks of getting a tattoo? What are the risks of getting a tattoo? Read on to discover the potential risks, as well as how to prepare for a tattoo and aftercare tips.n |
| Diabetes |
| Vegan diet may promote healthy aging New research adds to the mounting evidence that following a vegan diet can help promote healthy aging and prevent age-related disease. |
| Healthful fats for keto and how to use them Some fats have more health benefits than others. Learn about healthy fats for the keto diet, how to use them in cooking, and fats to avoid. |
| Endocrinology |
| Hysterectomy side effects and recovery Hysterectomy side effects may include pain, constipation, bleeding, and hormonal fluctuations. These should improve during recovery. Find out more. |
| GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology |
| Vomiting and diarrhea when pregnant: Causes and treatments Vomiting and diarrhea are common during pregnancy. They usually resolve with minimal intervention, but severe cases require professional care. Learn more here. |
| Watery diarrhea: Treatments, remedies, and prevention Watery diarrhea has many potential causes, including viral infections and certain foods. Home remedies and medications can help treat symptoms. Learn more here. |
| Heart Disease |
| What can people do to lower diastolic blood pressure? There are many different ways to lower high diastolic blood pressure, including lifestyle and dietary changes. Learn more about 17 of them here. |
| HIV and AIDS |
| COVID-19 disruptions could lead to surge in infectious disease deaths A new modeling study suggests that COVID-19 may lead to a global spike in deaths from other infections, such as tuberculosis, malaria, or HIV. |
| Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
| Hepatitis C infection: 'Not a death sentence, it is highly curable' Medical News Today has interviewed Dr. Alexandra Buzea about the physical impact of the hepatitis C virus, as well as treatment options and fighting stigma. |
| Men's Health |
| How to make your first time not hurt What can people do to make losing their virginity less painful? We provide tips that may help make the first time a less painful experience. |
| Genital size and sexual compatibility How important are genital size and shape for sexual compatibility? Read on to discover what can affect sexual compatibility and tips to improve it. |
| Mental Health |
| What is the Mandela effect? The Mandela effect is one popular but heavily debated type of false memory. Learn more about it here, including potential causes and some famous examples. |
| What are the effects of racism on health and mental health? Racism, or discrimination based on race or ethnicity, is a key factor in the onset of disease and increasing disparities in the health of people of color. |
| Pain / Anesthetics |
| What can cause groin pain on the right in females? Pain on the right side of the groin can occur for various reasons, and some are more serious than others. Learn more about the causes and their treatments here. |
| Pregnancy / Obstetrics |
| Postpartum bleeding: What is normal and when to see a doctor Postpartum bleeding is common and can last 6 weeks or longer. But if the bleeding is heavy or painful, it is important to receive medical care. Learn more here. |
| Public Health |
| COVID-19: Modified protein may help âspeed up vaccine productionâ Researchers have created a modified, more stable version of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, which could help fast track vaccine production. |
| Sexual Health / STDs |
| What to know about lesbian sex How do lesbians have sex? Read on to discover how people define sex, answers surrounding lesbian sex myths, and tips for preparing for lesbian sex. |
| Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia |
| 10 stretches to try before bed Stretching before bed may help improve sleep quality and ease insomnia. It carries few risks. Learn about 10 stretches to try before bedtime here. |
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