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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 the latest developments in the current COVID-19 outbreak and our dedicated COVID-19 daily newsletter. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| Everything you need to know about the mesomorph body type What is a mesomorph body type? Learn about the characteristics of this body type and the best diets and workout routines for people with this body type. |
| Breast Cancer |
| Does Medicare cover breast reduction surgery? Medicare usually does not cover breast reduction surgery as a cosmetic procedure. Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage cover breast reconstruction surgery. |
| Depression |
| Serotonin deficiency: Symptoms and treatment Learn about the causes and symptoms of serotonin deficiency here. We also discuss how to raise serotonin levels and how doctors test and diagnose low serotonin. |
| Probiotics may reduce symptoms of depression A new review of existing evidence suggests that probiotics on their own or in combination with prebiotics may relieve symptoms of depression. |
| What to know about pseudodementia Pseudodementia is a set of symptoms that mimic those of dementia, but they have other underlying causes. The cause is usually depression. Learn more here. |
| What to know about animal therapy Animal therapy, or pet therapy, refers to the use of animals as a way to help people cope with and recover from some physical and mental health conditions. Learn more. |
| 6 natural antidepressants: Are they effective? Learn more about 6 natural antidepressants and how effective they are. We also discuss other treatments, how to prevent depression, and when to see a doctor. |
| Men's Health |
| What can cause groin pain? Groin pain can occur for many reasons. Learn more about the potential causes of groin pain, as well as the treatment options available, here. |
| What to know about cleaning up after sex What are the best ways to clean up after sex and prevent infections? Read on for tips and suggestions for cleaning up after different types of sex. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| Racial stigmatization may change the brain A new study suggests that the demotivating effect of racial stereotyping on a person's sense of motivation leads to changes in a certain brain region. |
| High pain tolerance: Causes, influences, and how to affect it A personâs pain tolerance refers to how much pain they can reasonably handle. Some people have a very high pain tolerance. Learn more here. |
| Light sleeper: Meaning, remedies, and when to see a doctor A light sleeper may awaken from sleep easily and not go through complete sleep cycles. Learn about the possible causes of being a light sleeper and the treatment options. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| How should people take apple cider vinegar? Consuming apple cider vinegar as part of the diet is generally safe. However, there is little research into the effects of consuming larger amounts. Learn more. |
| How much weight can you safely lose in 1 month? How much weight a person can lose in a month depends on their physical activity level and dietary habits, but a safe amount is between 4 and 8 pounds. Learn more here. |
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