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Why stomach illness peaks in December – and what you can do about it
December is a time when people gather more frequently around food and social events. At the same time, the holiday season creates favorable conditions for the spread of infectious illnesses.
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Flesh-eating parasite resurfaces, putting the authorities on alert
An insect that once caused major problems has once again come under the scrutiny of authorities.
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Research explores ants as a source of new antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat, and new clues from nature suggest that ordinary ants may hold important keys to future treatments.
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Cardiologist advises caution with certain over-the-counter medicines during flu season
Many people rely on familiar cold and flu remedies to stay functional in winter, but doctors warn that some of these medicines can place unexpected strain on the heart.
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New test may detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier
Alzheimer’s is often diagnosed late in the course of the disease, which is why researchers have been investigating whether a simpler test could provide answers at an earlier stage.
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Why stomach illness peaks in December – and what you can do about it
December is a time when people gather more frequently around food and social events. At the same time, the holiday season creates favorable conditions for the spread of infectious illnesses.
Body
Flesh-eating parasite resurfaces, putting the authorities on alert
An insect that once caused major problems has once again come under the scrutiny of authorities.
Body
Research explores ants as a source of new antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat, and new clues from nature suggest that ordinary ants may hold important keys to future treatments.
Body
Cardiologist advises caution with certain over-the-counter medicines during flu season
Many people rely on familiar cold and flu remedies to stay functional in winter, but doctors warn that some of these medicines can place unexpected strain on the heart.
Could These Common Fruits Help Prevent One of the Deadliest Cancers?
A new review of 25 years of scientific research suggests that native Brazilian plants may hold untapped potential in the fight against stomach cancer....
This Surprising Eating Habit Could Be One of the First Signs of Dementia
Dementia doesn’t always start with memory loss. One of the earliest signs might appear on your plate. Experts warn that sudden changes in eating...
New Therapy Teaches Your Body to Fight Brain Cancer From Within
There’s something uniquely frightening about diseases that affect the brain. Unlike a broken bone or an inflamed joint, brain conditions often come with fewer...
Things to Eat and Avoid When You Have a Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can go from mildly annoying to intensely painful within a short time.While antibiotics are the main treatment, what you...
What Scientists Found in the Brains of Former Drinkers Will Leave You Speechless
A new study reveals chilling evidence about the brains of former alcohol drinkers.
New Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease by One-Third – But Hardly Anyone Will Get It
Australia just approved the first new Alzheimer’s treatment in decades. But before patients get their hopes up, there’s a catch – and it’s a big one.