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Staph infections used to be a hospital-based problem, treatable with available antibiotics. Now they occur with increasing frequency outside of the hospital. The new, antibiotic-resistant strain of staph is known as MRSA, methicillin resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. It is resistant to antibiotics such...
It's amazing that we're not sick all the time. We are attacked more than 100 million times a...
The most effective strep-throat treatment is a I group of antibiotics tailed cephalosporins, sold as Cefpodoxime and Cefdinir. They work better in...
Relieve a stuffy nose by alternately thrusting your tongue against the roof of your mouth, then pressing one finger between your eyebrows....
Have a chickenpox vaccination if you have not had the disease, or aren't sure if you've had it....
Researchers studied 160 overweight, sedentary women ages 18 to 85. Half walked for 45 minutes five days a week for 12 to...
lf you want to avoid a nasty cold this winter, go for a nice, brisk walk. Studies have shown that people who...
Taking heartburn drugs for prolonged periods increases the risk of developing pneumonia, according to a Dutch study. According to study author, Robert...
If the recent flu seasons are typical, an estimated 30 million Americans will come down with the illness. That's bad...
Common cold bacteria may cause blindness, Urry, a noted ophthalmologist. Recent study: The bacteria that causes respiratory infections, Chlamydia pneumoniae, was found...
The average American gets more than 100 colds in his/her lifetime, and scientists have amassed lots of information about the common...
Oh, the sneezing! About 35 million Americans suffer from upper respiratory tract symptoms due to airborne allergies. One of the most common...