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Beards May Make Men More Resistant To MRSA
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 23, 2016 03:18 PM EST
Some research shows that beards might protect men against some harmful bacterial diseases.
Antibiotics can make Superbug MRSA Stronger, Study finds
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 12, 2015 10:47 AM EST
Certain antibiotics can make the superbug, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), even stronger, a new study found.
Scientists Create First-Antibiotic Free Drug
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 06, 2014 03:05 PM EST
According to the team of scientists, they have developed the first-ever antibiotic-free drug.
College Athletes in Contact Sports more likely to have MRSA
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 09, 2014 10:04 AM EDT
A new study found that college athletes in contact sports were more likely to be carriers of MRSA.
Common European MRSA Originated In Africa, Research Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Aug 26, 2014 09:08 AM EDT
The predominant strain of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA), that infects people in Europe and Middle East and northern Africa originated from a single sub-Saharan ancestor, according to a new research.
Single-Dose Antibiotic can Treat MRSA
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 05, 2014 01:43 PM EDT
According to a new study, a single dose of a new antibiotic can treat serious skin infections.
Bacteria Found on Airplanes Can Live for Days
By Cheri Cheng | May 20, 2014 09:36 AM EDT
A new study reported that bacteria can stay for days and even up to one week on different surfaces in an airplane.
Gown And Glove Use In ICU Cuts MRSA by 40 Pct
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 05, 2013 11:28 AM EDT
Use of disposable gowns and gloves by health care workers upon entering patients rooms on an ICU, helped reduce MRSA by 40 percent, a new research finds.
Human Breast Milk May Be Able to Reverse Bacteria’s Antibiotic Resistance
By Makini Brice | May 02, 2013 03:02 PM EDT
The findings are promising, especially in a time when hospitals are struggling to combat drug-resistant superbugs like MRSA and drug resistance is on the rise.
Nanosponges Can Block Effects of Drug-Resistant Bacteria, Animal Venom
By Makini Brice | Apr 16, 2013 10:29 AM EDT
It targets toxins that kill red blood cells by poking their cell membranes.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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