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Protect Pets from Salmonella with Electrolyzed Water

10/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) The most recent pet food recall from Mars Pet Care - due to salmonella contamination - appears to be becoming habit. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) Mars Pet Care products have been having Salmonella problems for several...

Natural Remedies for Yeast Infections and Candida

9/16/2008 - (NaturalNews) Yeast infections are caused by an overgrowth of yeast which can affect the skin (yeast rash), mouth (thrush), digestive tract, esophagus, vagina (vaginitis), and other parts of the body. Yeast infections occur most frequently in moist areas...

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...

Antibiotics Useless for Sinus Infections, but Doctors Keep Prescribing them Anyway

8/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) Although many health researchers and professionals have recommended that doctors stop prescribing antibiotics for sinus infections, the practice is still widespread. A new study, conducted by Swiss researchers and published in the Lancet,...

Taking Probiotics Greatly Reduces Infections in Athletes

8/21/2008 - (NaturalNews) Athletes who took probiotic supplements suffered fewer infections and recovered more quickly than those who did not, in a study conducted by the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra and published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Researchers...

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...

Scientists Discover Exactly How Cranberry Juice Fights Infections

8/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) For decades, the idea that drinking cranberry juice could prevent or treat urinary tract infections was greeted with doubt and sometimes even sarcasm by doctors who considered this an “old wives’ tale”. But in recent years, studies have...

FDA Beefs Up Warning of Serious Tendon Injury From Antibiotic Cipro

8/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked manufacturers of antibiotics in the fluoroquinolone family, the most widely known of which is Cipro, to strengthen warnings that taking the antibiotics increases the risk of tendinitis or tendon...

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...

Steroid Nasal Sprays, Antibiotics Found Useless For Sinus Infections

7/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) Antibiotics and steroid nasal sprays provide little or no benefit for patients with sinus infections, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the University of Southampton, England, and published in the Journal of the American...

Research Shows Disinfectant Wipes Spread Superbugs in Hospitals

7/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) First came word that popular antibacterial hand soaps are not only unnecessary (old fashioned soap and water is the best way to keep germs from spreading) but the chemicals in them can harm your health and environment. Now a new study says...

What You Can Do About Diabetes-Related Fungal Infections

6/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) Diabetes mellitus is a metabolism-related disorder that results in elevated levels of blood sugar. There are three main types of diabetes -- Type I, Type II and gestational. Diabetes is caused by the decreased production of insulin by the...

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...

Life-threatening Pneumonia Caused by Pneumonia Vaccine

5/14/2008 - (NaturalNews) Prevnar, an anti-pneumonia vaccination given in the United Kingdom, likely causes a significantly worse form of pneumonia to develop. This life-threatening lung disease, called Serotype 1, has become ten times more prevalent in ten years. Serotype...

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,...

How to Beat and Prevent the Avian Flu and Other Influenzas

4/23/2008 - (NaturalNews) Are you worried about the possible outbreak of the Avian Flu among humans? Perhaps you should be! I hope that all of the publicity about the Bird Flu proves to be a false alarm, as well as the theories that it may be a deliberately engineered...

The Candida and Fungus Among Us

4/23/2008 - (NaturalNews) It is estimated that one in every two people will be affected by Candidiasis in their lifetime but many will not be aware of it or may even think that the symptoms are all in their head. The unfortunate reality is that many people who seek...

Catching Up With the Hype Over Probiotics

4/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) This year alone, over 150 new probiotic and prebiotic food products have hit the market, more than three times the number that were introduced just a few years ago in 2005. To help understand this trend, and to make smart choices with your...

For Healthy Nails - Nail Fungus Once and for All

4/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) We may not be back in bathing suit season quite yet, but it’s the perfect time to address that embarrassing little problem that you’ve been putting off. Millions of Americans are plagued with fungal infections in their nails, very few are...

British Doctors Continue Useless Prescribing of Antibiotics

4/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) In spite of a government effort to reduce the unnecessary prescribing of antibiotics, general practitioners in the United Kingdom are still giving out the drugs in cases where they are neither necessary nor helpful, according to a study...

Natural Approaches for the Prevention of Oral Cancer and Periodontal Disease

4/3/2008 - (NaturalNews) This article is a chapter excerpt from the new book Winning The War On Cancer by Dr. Mark Sircus AC., OMD. It offers some very clear and personal experiences we can have with many of the basic substances in the IMVA cancer protocol. Meaning...

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...

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...

Study Reveals Evidence of the Healing Properties of Clay

1/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) A new wave of consciousness has arrived to the clay front with some serious testing of clay’s potential as a healer. Lets examine the results of a recent study by Dr. Linda Williams and Dr. Shelley E. Haydel from Arizona State University. This...

Herbal Tonic for Energy, Shingles, Herpes and More

11/2/2007 - (NaturalNews) The adrenal glands often become 'depleted' as a result of the constant demands placed upon them. They are the “fight or flight” glands that can become exhausted by too much stress. An individual with adrenal exhaustion will usually...

8 More Deaths Caused by Gardasil Bringing Total Number to 11

10/19/2007 - (NaturalNews) Why inject young girls and boys with a dangerous and life threatening vaccine when the herb Pau d’ Arco has been proven to both prevent and cure HPV?   On October 8, 2007, Judicial Watch Released Analysis Of FDA Data Claiming Gardasil...

Enjoy fresh produce and a healthy glow with apple cider vinegar

2/6/2007 - (NaturalNews) The well-known saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away," is actually derived from the old English saying: "To eat an apple before going to bed will make the doctor beg for his bread." The undisputed benefits of eating apples,...

Sloppy medical procedures at LA hospital caused fatal bacterial outbreak

1/30/2007 - (NaturalNews) A bacterial outbreak that killed two infants at a Los Angeles hospital was caused by a failure to properly sterilize surgical instruments, according to a report by inspectors from the California Department of Health Services. On December...

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