Probiotics for diarrhea | Ovarian cysts | Prions in eyes

Probiotics not helpful for young children with diarrhea; most ovarian cysts may not need surveillance; and detecting prions in eyes

December 4, 2018 Edition Probiotics not helpful for young children with diarrhea A probiotic treatment did not show any benefit for young children brought to the hospital with acute gastroenteritis, which involves diarrhea and other symptoms. Most ovarian cysts may not need surveillance Women with simple ovarian cysts detected by ultrasound didn't develop ovarian cancer at elevated rates over the next three years, adding to evidence that these cysts aren't dangerous. Detecting prions in eyes Scientists detected abnormal prion proteins in multiple parts of the eye in people who died from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Popular Stories Appendix linked to toxic Parkinson's protein Wearable ultrasound patch tracks blood pressure Antibody combination suppresses HIV How the brain keeps track of time Gut communicates directly with brain   Connect with Us Facebook RSS Feed Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact Ask NIH. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our Health Information page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health. NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health®      This email was sent to myhcistech.healthnews360@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612