Tag: antibiotic resistance

Does it Really Matter if I Get Organic Butter or Not?

Butter has been around for about 9000 years. A happy accident that quickly became a staple in most people’s homes. What was once a...

Are Antibiotics Hiding In Your Food? 5 Dangers You Need To...

There is little doubt that antibiotics have played a very important role in medicine. Their use has helped eradicate diseases like tuberculosis. They have...

Newly Discovered Manuka Honey Relative Soothes Burns, Treats Eczema And More

If you’ve been following health news in recent years, then you’ve probably already heard of manuka honey. This type of honey hails from the...

Misuse Of Antibiotics Puts Chimps At Risk

We all know the benefits of antibiotics. They can help to cure infections and even be lifesaving. Nonetheless, we often overuse them, especially in...

Top Reasons To Say NO To Antibiotics

Being a psychology and neuroscience university student for five years meant that I learned a lot about the complexity of our brain. As I...

How to Stay Safe When Eating Seafood

  Seafood has been credited with the title “brain food,” as it offers a wide range of health benefits. Although seafood is an excellent source...

Major Health Organizations Against Antibiotics for Common Colds

In an attempt to reduce the amount of unwarranted antibiotic prescriptions handed out by doctors, the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Centers...

Scarlet Fever Outbreaks Resurface, Possibly Antibiotic Resistant

Scarlet fever, a disease that has mostly diminished to a few isolated cases over the past 100 years, is making a comeback. Plus, it...

New Probiotic Therapies Could Be Specifically Targeted to Fight Diseases

We all know that antibiotics can severely limit our immunity. Over-prescription of antibiotics has caused widespread discussion and fear about antibiotic-resistant superbugs. A new study has...

California’s New Law Means Fewer Drugs in Our Meat

There’s some great news coming out of California for meat eaters. After the Food and Drug Administration’s 2012 voluntary rules to restrict the use...