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Opinion: Dr. Terry Lee was face of infectious disease expertise in Western North Carolina
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThis new practice coincided with some remarkable medical developments including a marked increase in...
The 'Useless' Appendix Is More Fascinating Than We Thought
Medscape· 9 hours agoWhen doctors and patients consider the appendix, it's often with urgency. Thus, despite recent research suggesting antibiotics could be an alternative therapy ...
US health officials advise using antibiotic as a ‘morning-after pill’ against STDs
WRBL Columbus· 6 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — Some people should consider taking an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to try to...
Once called Nantucket fever, this nasty tick-borne illness is on the rise
NPR· 5 hours agoWhen she developed throbbing pain in her legs and shortness of breath, her husband took her to the hospital, where she was diagnosed with Lyme disease. They sent her home with antibiotics ...
My Stepkids are Vectors of Disease. Their Dad Claims This Is Just “Part of Being a Family.”
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoDuring my pregnancy, the girls have gotten sick and I’ve tried to keep my distance as well as clean...
Michael Mosley, exuberant medical broadcaster who popularised the 5:2 diet – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDr Michael Mosley, who has died in Greece aged 67, was a Tiggerish presenter of television science...
First Case of Sexually Transmitted Fungal Infection Has Been Found in the U.S.
People Magazine· 22 hours agoA first case of a highly contagious and rare sexually transmitted fungal infection has been found in...
Alberta records its highest number of stillbirths since at least 2005
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoDr. Stephanie Cooper has seen the many, sometimes unexplainable, ways a family loses a child to...
Dr. Cynthia Maro: It's National Pet Preparedness Month
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoPet First Aid Kit: Your veterinarian can help advise you about the best items to stock to keep your...
Novel antibiotic spares heathy gut bacteria, mouse study shows
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 5 days agoA recent study shows promise for a new antibiotic that effectively fights several bacteria while...