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Growing List Of Untreatable Diseases May Soon Include Gonorrhea
Growing List Of Untreatable Diseases May Soon Include Gonorrhea
Growing List Of Untreatable Diseases May Soon Include Gonorrhea
One of the most sexually transmitted diseases, Gonorrhea, is becoming resistant to antibiotics.   With over 600,000 cases a year, the bacteria that causes Gonorrhea is mutating and the antibiotics are starting to fail.  This comes from the CDC, which is urging people to practice safe sex...
Millions of Unneeded Antibiotics Are Prescribed to Kids Every Year
Millions of Unneeded Antibiotics Are Prescribed to Kids Every Year
Millions of Unneeded Antibiotics Are Prescribed to Kids Every Year
A new study from researchers at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City found that pediatricians write more than 10 million prescriptions for unnecessary antibiotics every year. In the two-year study, 65,000 kids were profiled to determine the type of diagnosis they were given during doctor’s visits as well as the type of of drugs, if any, they were prescribed. The research revealed doctors presc