Infectious Disease
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Urinary Tract Infection - Prevention and Treatment
Urinary tract infection, or UTI,
is colonization of microorganisms in the urinary tract in such
an amount and such a way that damages or symptoms are produced.
When only the urethra and the bladder is
affected...
Should You Get a Flu
Shot?
The often quoted figure is that
36,000 people die from the flu every year. However about half
of those are deaths relate to 'flu like illness'. Amongst the
half that is due to the flu...
Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment for Common
Cold
Viral infectious disease of the
upper respiratory system is known as common cold by common
folk. Medical term for this disease is acute viral
nasopharyngitis. Among human diseases, this is the
most...
Throat Infection
& Its Treatment
A throat infection is discomfort,
pain, or scratchiness in the throat due to any infectious
condition. A sore throat often makes it painful to swallow in
cases of throat infection. Sore throats
are...
Take Care of
Your Body This Flu Season!
And, since I have been
throwing-out statistics, here's one more: Americans are
consuming about 300 more calories each day than we did twenty
years ago...
Counting on Gender Development Containing Spread of
AIDS
According to a survey conducted in
Central Asia, one third of young women had not still heard of
HIV/AIDS yet globally the rate of infection among women
is mounting inexorably.
Telling someone you have had an
STD
It is also important to tell
previous partners that you are now infected with an STD, if
only to let them know that they may have passed it along to
you.
The Various Methods in Which a
Person Can Get a Venereal Disease
Venereal disease can be anything
from genital warts to herpes and is also commonly known as VD
(venereal disease), STD (sexually transmitted disease), and
also STI (sexually transmitted infection).
Antibiotic Resistance A Timely Reminder
There is growing concern over the
resistance of some bacteria to current antibiotics. This means
that the bacteria can no longer be killed by the antibiotics
usually used to treat the conditions the bacteria
cause.
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