Microbes: What They Do & How Antibiotics Change Them
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Antibiotics and antibacterials can do more damage than good when they: kill good bacteria inside the human body destroy microbes that clean up pollution…
Posts by Katarzyna Stecko
Antibiotics Take Toll on Beneficial Microbes in Gut
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Comment: It’s common knowledge that a protective navy of bacteria normally floats in our intestinal tracts. Antibiotics at least temporarily disturb the normal balance.…
Vitamin C as a Potential Anti-Cancer Agent: Progress and Controversies
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Vitamin C is commonly known to be essential to human health. However, specifically as it relates to cancer treatment, the value of vitamin C…
Cancer Statistics, 2009. Breast Cancer rates down due to reduced risk of HRT?
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Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the number of new cancer cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year…
New Film Explores The Developing Health Problems Linked To Lyme Disease
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On November 14th, UNDER OUR SKIN received two prestigious awards at the annual Freddie Awards, sponsored by the International Health and Medical Media Awards…
New USA Feature Film of the Role Modern Food Manufacture has in Determining Our Health
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You will never look at dinner the same way Journalists Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser, who star in a documentary by Robert Kenner titled…
Swine Flu (H1N1) Update 18th June 2009
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H1N1 variant form of flu, also known as swine flu continues to present the media and the scientific community with complex questions. The result…
Does Diet Have a Role in the Aetiology of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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Although dietary factors have been extensively studied in many chronic diseases, the role of diet in the epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has received…
Polly Tommey: Founder of the Autism Trust Meets Gordon Brown
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Polly and her husband Jon have a son with Autism. Billy has acted as a positive drive in their commitment to explore the best…
Eczema’s Link to Asthma
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Researchers Discover How a Skin Disease May Trigger a Lung Complaint One of the prices humanity seems to pay for getting richer is the…