The last thing someone wants during a hospital stay is an infection acquired in the hospital. Nosocomial infections, as they are called, are on the rise as more pathogens become resistant to currently available medications. A pathogen tops the list as one of the most common, one of the most fatal and one of the […more]
Antibiotic Awareness Week: Antibiotics or antibacterials are medications that can destroy the slow growth of bacteria in the body. Antibiotics include a range of potent medications to treat diseases caused by bacteria. It is important to keep in mind that antibiotics cannot treat viral infections such as the cold, the flu and most coughs. While […more]
Knee pain can hamper your life and it is essential to treat this problem as soon as possible. But you don't always have to deal with painkillers! Try to eliminate knee pain with simple home remedies. We often end up with inflamed joints and minor injuries around the knee and sometimes the pain comes back […more]
The growing fixation of Americans for self-care causes them to spend billions to treat conditions from insomnia to itchy skin without doctors or prescription drugs. Now Procter & Gamble Co. is trying to take advantage of the trend. The manufacturer of Pampers diapers and razors Gillette, a decade after leaving the drug business, is driving […more]
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(CNN) – Herbs to increase the supply of breast milk and heal the spleen. Traditional remedies that promise to cure insomnia and acne. Secret treatments against cancer that have been ignored or suppressed by Western medicine. Practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (MTC) have a long history of huge claims, especially in the case of fertility […more]
(CNN) – Herbs to increase the supply of breast milk and heal the spleen. Traditional remedies that promise to cure insomnia and acne. Secret treatments against cancer that have been ignored or suppressed by Western medicine. Practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (MTC) have a long history of huge claims, especially in the case of fertility […more]
Skin warts are one of the most common and problematic skin conditions in childhood. Harmless skin growths, warts come from human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Warts are contagious. They may disappear on their own, but it can take weeks, months or even years. Your doctor will tell you that conventional treatments include chemical peels, surgery, freezing […more]
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly entering medical care and performs important functions, from the automation of heavy work and routine tasks in medical practice to the management of patients and medical resources. As developers create artificial intelligence systems to take on these tasks, several risks and challenges arise, including the risk of injury to […more]