Medical News Today: What are the stages of puberty?
Puberty is a time of significant change in the human body. We examine the first signs of puberty in males and females and the changes that each stage involves. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Sexual Health / STDs Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Depression in children: What to know
Depression can occur in anyone, including children. In this article, learn about the signs and symptoms of depression in children, as well as how to help. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Depression Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Could epigenome editing prevent developmental disorders?
Using mice, scientists show how epigenome editing has promise as a way to fix disordered brain development that arises from a WAGR syndrome gene mutation. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Genetics Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Mouse study tests a novel approach against Alzheimer's
In a mouse study, researchers have tested the potential of a ketone ester-rich diet in slowing down Alzheimer's, and have found this approach promising. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Alzheimer's / Dementia Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Stroke: Excessive sleep may raise risk by 85%
New research finds that stroke risk is higher among people who regularly take long naps or need more than 9 hours of sleep each night. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Folate vs. folic acid: What to know
Folate and folic acid are forms of vitamin B-9. Folate occurs naturally in a range of foods, while folic acid is synthetic and present in fortified foods. Both are important for pregnancy. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What to know about epilepsy in children
Epilepsy is a condition that causes seizures. It is relatively common in children. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatments here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Epilepsy Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Everything you need to know about reusable diapers
Parents and caregivers may choose to use reusable diapers on infants for a variety of reasons, including to reduce waste. Learn about the pros, cons, and health effects of reusable diapers here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What to know about getting pregnant after an abortion
An abortion is unlikely to affect a woman ’s fertility or future pregnancies. Also, it is possible to become pregnant shortly after an abortion. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Constipation and headaches at the same time
Sometimes, constipation and headaches can occur at the same time. Read on to learn about some of the conditions that can cause these two symptoms to occur together, plus how to treat them. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Constipation Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What to know about HCG pregnancy tests
An HCG test can show if a woman is pregnant and if their body is producing the right level of pregnancy hormones. We look at the accuracy of HCG tests and what factors can affect results. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Can peanut butter affect weight gain?
Peanut butter is high in protein and high in fat, but will it make you gain weight? Read this article to learn how peanut butter affects your weight. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Transport breakdown in brain cells may lead to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
New research in mice and flies suggests that failure to transport molecules that break down proteins in neurons may lead to neurodegenerative diseases. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Alzheimer's / Dementia Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Excessive blood fat could cause organ damage
Researchers have identified the mechanism through which high blood fat levels induce inflammation, raising the risk of organ damage and vascular problems. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Immune System / Vaccines Source Type: news

Medical News Today: How playing in a brass band could give your health a boost
A new study, using survey responses, suggests that playing in a brass band may help improve respiratory health and psychological well-being. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Respiratory Source Type: news