MNT daily newsletter - January 12, 2022

For the latest news and science-backed health information on vegan, vegetarian, and plant-based diets, visit our veganism & vegetarianism hub.   Blood / Hematology What to know about Rh incompatibility in pregnancy Written by Carolyn Farnsworth on January 11, 2022 Rh incompatibility can have implications during pregnancy. Find out about the risks, testing, and treatments available. Read on   Bones / Orthopedics What to know about spinal problems causing tremors Written by Zia Sherrell, MPH on January 11, 2022 There are some reports of individuals with spinal cord compression experiencing tremors, although this is rare. Learn more. Read on   Cancer / Oncology Sedentary behavior linked to higher mortality for cancer survivors Written by Timothy Huzar on January 11, 2022 New research finds that people who had survived cancer and were the least physically active had the highest risk of mortality. Read on Shedding light on less survivable cancers Written by Annie Shahzaib on January 11, 2022 Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Day is designed to raise awareness of cancers with lower survivor rates and encourage people at risk to seek care. Read on   COVID-19 COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy not linked to adverse birth outcomes Written by Deep Shukla on January 11, 2022 A large study of over 40,000 pregnant women finds that receiving a COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy did not raise the risk of preterm birth or smaller size than normal at birth. Read on COVID-19 vaccines linked to temporary increase in menstrual cycle length Written by Annie Shahzaib on January 11, 2022 A recent investigation found that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are associated with a small, temporary increase in the length of menstrual cycles. Read on Loss of basic taste after COVID-19 more common than thought Written by James Kingsland on January 11, 2022 A study investigates loss of taste following COVID-19. The authors find that it is not directly linked with loss of smell and is more common than expected. Read on   Depression What to know about unipolar depression Written by Zawn Villines on January 11, 2022 Unipolar depression is another name for major depressive disorder. This mental health condition affects mental and physical health but does not involve episodes of mania. Learn more. Read on   Head and Neck Cancer What are the facts about throat cancer? Written by Brenda McBean on January 11, 2022 Throat cancer can develop in any part of the throat. The outlook depends, to some extent, on where cancer starts. Effective treatment is possible in many cases. Find out more. Read on   Mental Health What 83 studies say about ketamine and mental health Written by Robby Berman on January 11, 2022 A new review of ketamine research finds that the dissociative drug may provide rapid relief from depression and thoughts of suicide. Read on   Neurology / Neuroscience Women's cognition in midlife may be linked to cardiovascular factors Written by Leigh Ann Green on January 11, 2022 Study finds that women's cognitive abilities may decline in middle age if heart health issues are present. Read on   Nutrition / Diet What to know about magnesium threonate Written by Zia Sherrell, MPH on January 11, 2022 Magnesium threonate is a form of the essential mineral magnesium, which the body requires for several crucial functions. Learn more. Read on What to know about millet Written by Danielle Dresden on January 11, 2022 Millet helps cardiovascular and digestive health and may prevent the onset of diabetes and obesity. Read about other health benefits and ways to use millet. Read on   Pulmonary System What is hypoxemia? Written by Sasha Santhakumar on January 11, 2022 What is hypoxemia? Read on to learn more about this term, such as the different types, how it differs from hypoxia, and treatment options. Read on   Schizophrenia What to know about injections for schizophrenia Written by Emily Cronkleton on January 11, 2022 Antipsychotic injections are a common way of treating schizophrenia. They are available in oral form or by injection, and they work by targeting neurotransmitters. Learn more. Read on What to know about CBT for schizophrenia Written by Emily Cronkleton on January 11, 2022 Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be an effective way of managing the symptoms of schizophrenia and improving quality of life. Learn more. Read on   Shingles Which medical professionals can help treat shingles? Written by Carolyn Farnsworth on January 11, 2022 Which doctors are the most suitable to treat shingles? Read on to learn more about the possible complications of the condition and which doctors can treat it. Read on

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