MNT daily newsletter - October 31, 2020

US election 2020: Read MNT's tips and advice on how to keep yourself and others safe while voting during the COVID-19 pandemic, and download our safe voting guide.   Anxiety / Stress How can stress affect your emotions? Stress can happen for many reasons, such as moving to a new home, losing a job, or starting a family. It is normal for people to be more emotional when they are stressed. Read on   Drugs Tylenol: Is it an NSAID? Tylenol is the brand name for the drug acetaminophen. This drug works by disrupting pain signaling in the body. Learn more here. Read on   First Aid What are the healing stages of a black eye? A black eye heals over time, usually within a few weeks. Learn about the stages of healing, self care tips, and when to see a doctor here. Read on How to treat a black eye at home Learn about the ways to treat a black eye at home, including applying ice and warm compresses. We also look at when a black eye may require medical treatment. Read on   Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Does the Jawzrsize workout really work? What is Jawzrsize, and does it actually work? Read on to discover what Jawzrsize is, whether it works, and any possible side effects from using it. Read on   GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Is it normal for diarrhea to last for a week? While most cases of diarrhea last for a few days, some cases can result in diarrhea lasting for a week or longer. Learn more about it here. Read on   Genetics What is Angelman syndrome (AS)? Angelman syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder that causes developmental delays. Symptoms can develop during infancy and last throughout a person's life. Read on   Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses COVID-19 live updates: Total number of cases passes 45 million This live article covers developments regarding the coronavirus and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the situation unfolds. Read on   Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP Medicare for first responders: Current rules and future proposals In 2019, a bill was introduced to Congress that suggests Medicare is made available to first responders who must retire before 65. Read on for more. Read on Martin's Point Medicare Advantage plans: What to know Martin's Point offers six Medicare Advantage plans, although each one may vary according to the location in which it is offered. Read more. Read on   Neurology / Neuroscience What is confusion, and what can cause it? Confusion causes changes in attention and thinking. Here, learn about the many causes, the symptoms, and when to seek emergency help. Read on   Nutrition / Diet Purple Carrot reviews Purple Carrot is a plant-based meal kit service. Here, we review Purple Carrot, discuss its menu options, and explain how a plant-based diet could benefit a person's health. Read on HelloFresh review HelloFresh is a meal kit delivery service, which comes with pre-measured ingredients for people to cook at home. Here, we review Hello Fresh and discuss what health conditions it may benefit. Read on   Pregnancy / Obstetrics Can air pollution affect pregnancy outcomes? Air pollution can have negative effects on pregnancy, potentially leading to preterm birth, a low birth weight, or stillbirth. Learn more here. Read on   Psychology / Psychiatry What is an empath? Empaths are people who have higher levels of empathy than others. Learn more about empaths here, including the potential benefits and difficulties of being one. Read on Attachment disorder in adults: What is it? Attachment disorder tends to develop in children, but it can continue or manifest into adulthood. Here, learn about treatments, types, and more. Read on   Public Health Election 2020: Comparing Trump and Biden on healthcare issues As the election draws near, healthcare is a key issue. Here, we summarize President Trump and Joe Biden's approach to some important aspects of healthcare. Read on   Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy What to know about lower cross syndrome Lower cross syndrome occurs when there is an imbalance in the strength of the muscles around the pelvis. Learn more here. Read on   Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia What are some of the best mattresses for seniors? What are some of the best mattresses for seniors? We outline the important factors in a mattress for older adults and list a few suggestions. Read on Choosing the best mattress for combination sleepers The best mattress for combination sleepers will continue to provide support and comfort as people change positions throughout the night. Learn more here. Read on What is the best Lucid hybrid mattress? Lucid offer affordable hybrid mattresses that are available to buy online. The best Lucid hybrid mattress will vary, depending on an individual's needs. Learn more. Read on   Supplements What bodybuilding supplements may help with muscle growth? What are some of the best bodybuilding supplements? In this article, we look at possible benefits of various supplements and provide a list of products to try. Read on What are some of the best caffeine pills? What are some of the best caffeine pills? Read on to discover more about caffeine capsules and find a list of caffeine supplements to consider trying. Read on   Environment / Water / Pollution Toxic chemicals may contaminate drinking water of 200 million US people A new study finds that synthetic chemicals called PFAS, which are linked to some health issues are "nearly ubiquitous" in surface waters across the U.S. Read on   Women's Health / Gynecology Election 2020: The importance of sexual and reproductive rights Unsafe abortions are a public health and human rights issue, writes Nadine Dirks, who is an advocate for sexual reproductive health and rights. Read on What is 'spotting' and what does it look like? Spotting is a type of light vaginal bleeding that occurs between menstrual periods. We examine what causes spotting and when a person should contact a doctor. Read on

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