Why respiratory infections are especially dangerous for older adults, according to a doctor
In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...
Viral Fever vs Bacterial Infection: Expert explains difference, causes, signs and more
Both viral and bacterial infections can result in fever, but the onset, severity, signs, and management are different.
3 subtle signs of a common infection that’s often overlooked — but can raise your risk of STIs
Bacterial vaginosis is a common and treatable vaginal condition, but doctors warn it often goes unchecked when women miss the ...
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Sean Strickland Fires Back At Dricus du Plessis' Staph Infection Claim Ahead of UFC 312
In the lead-up to UFC 312, former middleweight champion Sean Strickland has firmly dismissed allegations from reigning ...
MRSA superbug outbreak declared at Victoria Hospital's palliative care unit
London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) declared an outbreak of superbug MRSA, a bacteria resistant to many antibiotics, at Victoria Hospital on Wednesday. The MRSA outbreak, which stands for methicillin ...
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Diabetes can drive antibiotic resistance to staph, study finds
Staph is the most widespread bacterial infection among individuals with type 2 diabetes, a chronic condition that impairs blood sugar control and decreases the body's ability to combat ...
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Diabetes can drive the evolution of antibiotic resistance
Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of antibiotic resistance associated infections and deaths. It is also the most prevalent bacterial infection among those with diabetes mellitus ...