Bacterial Infection Stories
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Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria More Common Than Doctors Think
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a bigger threat than doctors realized. -
Is Manuka Honey The Cure?
Honey has been used as an antiseptic for thousands of years, but does manuka honey have the same power? -
Superbug Resistant To All Antibiotics Kills Woman In Nevada Hospital
A woman in Nevada died from a bacterial superbug after doctors found that it had developed a resistance to every single antibiotic on the market. -
10 Of The Most Frightening And Deadly Diseases
These are 10 of the most horrifying and gruesome diseases to affect humans throughout history. -
Symptoms Of Flu Vs. Common Cold
Being able to tell the difference between the flu and a common cold could mean the difference between a quick recovery and serious complications. -
Shigellosis Outbreaks Show How Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Develop
New research on the bacteria behind shigellosis may reveal clues into how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. -
Minnesota Bans Antibacterial Soap 9 Months Before FDA
Beginning Jan. 1, you won't find any "antibacterial" soap in Minnesota. What will the result be? -
The Best Ways To Get Rid Of Unwanted Body Hair
When it comes to temporary hair removal, here are the most effective and healthy ways to get rid of unwanted body hair. -
How To Recognize The Symptoms Of Flesh-Eating Bacteria
If you are exposed to flesh-eating bacteria, you have to act fast to avoid an amputation or even death. -
Not All Hospitals Are Created Equal
The quality of care at different hospitals varies greatly across the United States. -
Strange Link Between Smog And Drug-Resistant Superbugs
Polluted air may be hurting humans, but it's likely helping bacteria fight off our antibiotics. -
20 Bizarre Medical Stories From 2016
A dating app for sperm donors, a penis that was twice bitten, and a 70-year-old first-time mom — these just scratch the surface of the most bizarre medical stories of 2016.
