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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by John Merz

By at October 13, 2011 | 7:46 am | 0 Comment

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a strain of the Staphylococcus bacteria that is not affected by the usual antibiotics used to treat staph infections.  Because it is resistant to antibiotics, it is a more serious infection as it is difficult to treat.  MRSA can be found in any place where other treatable staph infections are located.  It is common more...

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Alzheimer’s Disease by Connie Maull

By at October 12, 2011 | 7:01 am | 0 Comment

Alzheimer’s Disease is a type of dementia. Dementia is a general term for memory loss and loss of other intellectual and social abilities serious enough to interfere with activities of daily life. Alzheimer’s accounts for 50-80 percent of dementia cases. It is not a typical part of the aging process. It causes brain changes that gradually worsen over time. Brain cells more...

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10 Things You Should Know About Flu Vaccines

By at June 30, 2011 | 11:35 am | 0 Comment

10 Things You Should Know About Flu Vaccines By Jessica Minor   (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4816419112981891", enable_page_level_ads: true }); The flu is a viral infection that is spread from person to person in secretions of the nose and lungs, for example when sneezing. more...

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All About Celiac Disease

By at June 28, 2011 | 1:17 pm | 0 Comment

10 Things You Should Know About Celiac Disease by James McCarthy   (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4816419112981891", enable_page_level_ads: true }); Everybody can benefit from healthy eating.  The food we ingest ultimately gives us nutrients.  It gives us energy and helps us grow, more...

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