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Symptoms of Endocarditis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEndocarditis is caused by a bacterial infection in the heart's lining. The main symptoms of endocarditis are chest pain, shortness of breath, fever, and...
Bacterial infections linked to 1 in 8 deaths in 2019
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance A group of researchers looked at global data on deaths from bacterial infections, like E. coli and Staphylococcus. They found that 7.7....
What Is a Bacterial Infection?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLightFieldStudios / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD A bacterial infection is a common type of illness that occurs when harmful...
Deaths from heart valve infections drop across U.S. overall, but surged among young adults
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoResearch Highlights: An analysis of death certificate data from 1999 to 2020 showed a decline in...
What to Know About a Black Line on the Nail
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPossible Causes Include Injury or Various Health Conditions Rytis Bernotas / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD A black line on the nail...
Alcohol, Antibiotics, and Healing: What Happens?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConsuming alcohol while taking antibiotics can impact the healing process and, depending on the medication, cause serious side effects. If you've ever...
Fact check: False claim 2014 study shows flu nasal spray causes Strep A
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: 2014 study shows that flu nasal spray causes strep A A Dec. 5, 2022, Facebook post...
How Long Is Amoxicillin Good For?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAmoxicillin is a commonly prescribed antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Amoxicillin is a generic medication taken by mouth, either as a...
Testing found this recalled medicine can have a deadly bacterial contamination
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn infection that “causes patches of tissue to die” is possible as well as an “inflammation of the...
Iowa family says a hospital sent their father home despite an infection. He died weeks later
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUpdate: The Hull family settled their lawsuit against Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in February 2024 for an undisclosed amount. Attorneys for the parties did not return messages seeking ...
