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Probiotics: What really works? VSL’s Dr. Wijetilaka breaks down the facts

I asked expert Dr. Ruvini Wijetilaka, MD, to answer our probiotic questions, dispel the myths, and break down the facts. The ...
The Marijuana Herald

Study: Cannabinoids Show Selective Antibacterial Effects Against Common Dental Pathogens

A new study published by the International Journal of Molecular Sciences reports that several cannabinoids may have antibacterial activity against specific bacteria commonly linked to persistent ...
Houston Chronicle

Is strep throat really 'wreaking havoc' in the U.S.? Here's what Houston doctors say.

Social media is abuzz with claims that strep throat is on the rise and “wreaking havoc” in the United States, but Houston doctors say the uptick is typical for the start of respiratory disease season.
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Strep Throat Or Sore Throat: What’s The Difference?

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
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Strep Throat is Becoming Antibiotic-Resistant

Did strep throat evolve to fight antibiotics? Colts steal improbable victory from Broncos after officials throw game-changing flag as clock runs out 'Won't happen again': Stephen King apologizes for ...
Everyday Health

Is It Tonsillitis or Strep Throat? Key Differences You Should Know About

There are many causes of sore throat, with the viruses behind the common cold and flu being prime suspects. While a scratchy throat can be a minor nuisance, it may be a sign of something more serious, ...
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Invasive Strep Infections Are Rising in the U.S.

Strep infections are most well known for causing strep throat, which can be treated with antibiotics. But this type of bacteria can also cause more serious illnesses—even flesh-eating infections. Here ...
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What’s Going Around: Flu, strep, RSV, pink eye

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases of strep throat. They say the flu is still being diagnosed, but those numbers are improving. “If your child has a fever for more ...
Austin American-Statesman

Flu, COVID, strep or norovirus? Here's what's spreading this cold and flu season in Austin

Coughing, sneezing, body aches, puffy eyes ... all of these symptoms are spreading around Central Texas, but coming from a few different sources. We asked local doctors what they are seeing in their ...
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Mehta, R., Sridhar, H., Kumar, B.V. and Kumar, T.A. (2002) High Incidence of Oligozoospermia and Teratozoospermia in Human Semen Infected with the Aerobic Bacterium ...

ABSTRACT: In Burkina Faso, as in other African countries, infertility has become a social burden for the population and a public health problem. Male infertility accounts for 30% to 40% of all ...
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As flu season continues, here's how to tell if that sore throat is strep

Nationally, respiratory illness is causing a moderate number of people to seek health care, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Respiratory illnesses range from the common ...