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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. |
| Blood / Hematology |
| What can cause bleeding in the throat? Bleeding in the throat can result from a small scratch or minor infection, but it may stem from a more serious issue. Learn more here. |
| Bones / Orthopedics |
| What causes big toe pain? Big toe pain has several possible causes, with some being more serious than others. Learn about seven common causes, including their symptoms and treatment. |
| GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology |
| What to know about gas in the stomach Gas in the stomach is a common occurrence, often due to swallowing air when eating or drinking. Learn more about other causes and treatment options here. |
| What can cause a swollen stomach? The possible causes of a swollen stomach include IBS, lactose intolerance, and liver cirrhosis. Learn about these and other causes and how to treat them. |
| What to know about an inflamed colon What are the possible causes of an inflamed colon? Read on to discover what triggers this condition, plus how to treat and prevent the inflammation. |
| What causes body aches and diarrhea to occur together? Body aches and diarrhea can co-occur due to a variety of causes. Learn more about some possible causes, including their other symptoms and treatment options. |
| Neurology / Neuroscience |
| Sharp, shooting pain in the leg that comes and goes: Causes and treatment The causes of sharp, shooting leg pain range from mild injuries and cramping to more serious issues affecting the arteries or nerves. Learn more here. |
| Nutrition / Diet |
| Ultra-processed foods may accelerate biological aging A newly published study shows that a diet high in ultra-processed foods may contribute to biological aging processes at the cellular level. |
| Healthful meals on a budget: Meal plans and food options Many people eat and grocery shop on a budget, so knowing how to prepare convenient, healthful, inexpensive meals is key. Here, find a 7-day meal plan and more. |
| Gluten foods: List of what to avoid and alternatives While most breads, pastas, breakfast cereals, and meat substitutes contain gluten, many alternatives are available. Learn more about the range of options here. |
| Pain / Anesthetics |
| What can cause pain in the left elbow? There are several reasons a person may experience pain in their left elbow. Learn more about the potential causes and treatment options here. |
| Prostate / Prostate Cancer |
| Inequality may increase prostate cancer mortality in Black males New research finds various socio-economic factors that affect prostate cancer survival rates after surgery in Black males compared with white males. |
| Respiratory |
| What might cause upper back pain when breathing? Upper back pain when breathing has a wide range of possible causes, including an infection, injury, or heart problem. Learn more here, including when to see a doctor. |
| Sexual Health / STDs |
| How to deal with erectile dysfunction in a long-term relationship Erectile dysfunction (ED) can affect the well-being of males and their partners. Here is how both people can deal with ED's impact on marriage. |
| Urology / Nephrology |
| Stress incontinence: Risk factors and diagnosis Stress incontinence is when urine leaks from the bladder due to physical pressure. It can occur when coughing or exercising. Learn about stress incontinence here. |
| Women's Health / Gynecology |
| Does white discharge indicate the beginning of a period? White discharge can be expected in the second half of the menstrual cycle. But if it occurs with some symptoms, it can indicate an infection. Learn more here. |
| What causes clear, sticky discharge? Clear, sticky discharge is not usually a cause for concern on its own, as the menstrual cycle and other bodily functions influence it. Learn more here. |
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