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Step aside mold, here comes gator blood

I'm sure when the doctors who discovered the healing qualities certain molds have people looked at them a bit askance. Really? Mold? Nowadays ... Read More »

Germs thrive on antibiotics in soil

Antibiotics are "anti-"biotic, right? They destroy bacteria. Only when researchers were recently were fiddling around in a lab trying to find ways to ... Read More »

Small number of facelift patients infected with MRSA

A number of facelift patients have recently contracted MRSA (aka the "superbug"). The number is very small (about 1/2 of 1% of facelift patients), but ... Read More »

Volcano mud: The superbug killer?

Using mud for to preserve your healthy? It sounds like an idea out of a posh spa but it's not -- Recent studies from France have revealed that clay ... Read More »

Superbugs rise in poor neighborhoods

Superbugs, illnesses that have mutated to resist treatment by antibiotics, have moved beyond hospitals and nursing homes, and spread to the urban ... Read More »

Superbugs can be controlled by new processes, say Doctors

Can the spread of a dangerous and drug-resistant staph infection be tampered by new processes within hospitals? Some doctors have said that an ... Read More »