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Eighty Percent of Facelift Surgery Infections are MRSA "Superbugs"

9/1/2008 - (NaturalNews) Eighty percent of all surgical-site infections that occur after face lifts are caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to a study conducted by researchers from the Lennox Hill-Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat...

In-the-Wild Superbug Strains All Evolved From Single Rapidly-Mutating Bacterium

8/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) All the major strains of "superbug" methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that have been alarming public health officials evolved from a single strain within the last few years, according to a study conducted by researchers...

The Rise of MRSA in Pigs and the Health Risk to Humans

7/30/2008 - (NaturalNews) Numerous researchers in other countries have been reporting results on the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in pigs and the risk of human contraction. But no U.S. agency or institution has tested MRSA patients...

MRSA Infections Becoming Commonplace Among Texas High School Football Players

7/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) Infection with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is 16 times higher than the national average among Texas high school football players, according to three studies conducted by the Texas Department of Health Services. MRSA...

Wildflower Extracts Easily Kill MRSA Superbug

6/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) Extracts from two Eurasian wildflowers are highly effective at killing the superbug methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to a study conducted by researchers at the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) in Ireland. Researchers...

MRSA Superbug Found to be Widespread in Pigs, Pig Farmers

6/3/2008 - (NaturalNews) The antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is widespread among both pigs and pig farmers in Canada, suggesting the livestock industry as a possible source of the disease, according...

Hospital-bred Superbugs Escaping into Communities, Threatening Children

5/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) Antibiotic-resistant bacteria strains are becoming increasingly common outside of hospital settings and are posing an increasing risk to communities, according to research findings presented at a conference of the Federation of Infections...

MRSA Superbug Invades Public Schools as Conventional Medicine Ignores Natural Cures

5/2/2008 - (NaturalNews) Schools in at least eight states have reported confirmed cases of students being infected with the "superbug" known as methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) following the death of a 17-year old Virginia student late last year,...

U.S. hospitals plagued by surprisingly high level of MRSA superbug infections

4/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) Nearly 5 percent of patients in U.S. hospitals may have acquired a particular antibiotic resistant staph infection, according to a nationwide survey conducted by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). Researchers...

French Volcanic Clay Kills Antibiotic-Resistant MRSA Superbug

4/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Researchers have discovered that a clay made from volcanic ash in France has powerful antibiotic properties and is capable of killing even antibiotic-resistant superbugs such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). "It's...

The End of Antibiotics

3/26/2008 - (NaturalNews) Eventually antibiotics are going to be seen as one of the worst things to ever come out of pharmaceutical science because in the end, they have made us only weaker in the face of ever increasingly strong super bugs that are resistant to...

MRSA Superbug Infections Now Killing More Americans than AIDS

3/10/2008 - (NaturalNews) An antibiotic-resistant strain of the common staph bacteria is now responsible for more deaths in the United States than AIDS, according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and published in the Journal...

The End of Antibiotics and the Rise of Iodine as an Effective Alternative

3/10/2008 - (NaturalNews) Eventually antibiotics are going to be seen as one of the worst things to ever come out of pharmaceutical science because in the end, they have made us only weaker in the face of ever increasingly strong super bugs that are resistant to...

Natural News Notes: FDA Inspects Wrong Factory in China (satire)

3/3/2008 - You've heard about the recent deaths and extreme side effect in patients taking Heparin, right? As the mainstream media reported, a key ingredient in the drug was manufactured in a plant in China that had never been inspected by the FDA! It turns out...

Natural News Update: Mercury in Vaccines, MRSA and Vegetative Pork Plant Workers (satire)

2/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) Mercury declared safe! Yes, indeed, the medical sleuths of the world are hard at work yet again, attempting to find clever ways to give a toxic heavy metal a clean bill of health. The candidate this time? Mercury in vaccines, of course....

Honeybees and Almonds, Pigs and MRSA: The Deadly Connections

2/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) The New York Times recently reported a highly probable direct link between our unsustainable system of modern industrial agriculture and two recently emerging phenomena that threaten us all. The author makes the very logical connection between...

U.S. Hospitals Plagued by Ten Times More MRSA Superbug Infections than Previously Thought

1/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Nearly five percent of patients in U.S. hospitals may have acquired a particular antibiotic resistant staph infection, according to a nationwide survey conducted by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology...

Is French Green Clay the New Penicillin?

12/27/2007 - (NaturalNews) MRSA is the scourge of hospitals, but now the discovery in France of a volcanic clay with miraculous healing properties raises the prospect of a cure for it, and to other dangerous superbugs (http://news.independent.co.uk/health/article3104663.ece)...

Superbugs: Drug Resistant but Not Herb Resistant

11/21/2007 - (NaturalNews) Superbug is becoming a household term and unfortunately, a household occurrence. The most recent headliner is the methicillin and penicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA. Thought of mostly as a hospital acquired infection, its occurrence is...

Newly identified MRSA superbug kills healthy young adults in 24 hours

1/27/2007 - (NaturalNews) A new, dangerous superbug that kills within 24 hours has begun to spread across the industrialized world. The bacteria is called PVL-producing MRSA, and it is a highly-virulent strain of Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as the staph...

MRSA bacteria called a worse health threat than SARS or bird flu

8/21/2006 - (NaturalNews) Infectious disease experts from across the United States recently suggested that MRSA -- an antibiotic-resistant infection often acquired in hospital settings -- is a more immediate threat to public health than bird flu or SARS. A study...

Drug-resistant bacteria increasingly common in US hospitals

8/17/2006 - (NaturalNews) A new study appearing in today's New England Journal of Medicine has found that drug-resistant bacteria are now the most common cause of skin and soft-tissue infections treated in a number of hospitals across America. A team of researchers...

Interview with Keith Moeller of American Biotech Labs on the disinfectant powers of colloidal silver

11/8/2005 - Mike: I'm here with Keith Moeller of American Biotech Labs. You have a unique colloidal silver product. A lot of people are familiar with colloidal silver, and maybe the first generation of colloidal silver products. Can you give us an introduction...

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