Tag: infection
9 Truths About E. Coli
You may not realize it at the time, but after eating or drinking bacteria, problematic symptoms may arise days later. When you suddenly become...
The #1 Reason You Should Stop Biting Your Nails, and 9...
I’ve been a chronic nail-biter for most of my life. Ever since about the age of three, I remember my mom telling me to...
5 Strange Things to Gargle with When You Have a Sore...
We all know the feeling: that stabbing pain when you swallow is a harbinger of illness. It happens all too often during cold and...
Beware These Bacteria Hot Spots!
Summer is the time for more fun in the sun. Unfortunately, it is also the time for more warm and wet weather, which ultimately...
Is Your Pet Making You Sick?
Your cute, cuddly pets are capable of passing more than 70 human diseases to you by way of scratches, bites, and bodily fluid contact...
Cases of the Deadly Food Poisoning Vibrio Are on the Rise
There was both good news and bad in the recent food poisoning report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The...
What the Color of Your Pee is Telling You
Sometimes it's surprising how unexpected simple things can tell us a lot about our state of health. Take for example the color of urine...
Syphilis Infection Rates Are on the Rise
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), data shows that between 2012 and 2013, incidents of primary and secondary syphilis...
Natural Ways to Prevent and Heal UTIs
Some women even compare the burning, frequency, and stabbing pains around the pelvis caused by invading bacteria to the level of discomfort experienced during...
How to Tackle a Sinus Infection Naturally
With cold and flu season in full swing, it's also the season for sinus infections. Stuffed up sinuses can make your whole day agonizing;...