For years, medical professionals have worried about the decreasing potency of antibiotics. With the drugs frequently prescribed to treat all kinds of infections, bacteria are becoming progressively more resilient to this form of treatment. But now there’s some good news: scientists believe they may have found a new type of antibiotic that could counteract the […]
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How seriously do you take the warnings on your prescription drug bottles? If you happen to pop painkillers on an empty stomach, or throw back (just) one glass of wine even though your doctor recommended otherwise while taking a round of antibiotics—you might be jeopardizing your health. Here are seven medication warnings you never want […]
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You might eat a half a pink grapefruit or drink a glass of grapefruit juice for breakfast for the added vitamin C or in order to trim your waistline, but I bet you didn’t know that the consequences can be deadly if you’re taking prescription medication? In fact a new study from the Lawson Health Research Institute […]
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