Festinger argued that people have born tendencies to track their progress and measure their self-worth by comparing themselves with other people. That social comparison leads to feelings of insignificance and insecurity. Research has since found that making social comparisons, especially upward comparisons...
I also have learned firsthand about the miracle of antibiotics in our lives. In more recent years, my other daughter was very sick with a kidney infection. Her little six-year-old body was frail from the constant high fever and lack of nourishment, as she had a hard time keeping anything...
The point I’m making is that taking antibiotics you set yourself up forgetting more acnein the future. At the moment we can’t say how long this effect persists. It may pass in a few weeks or it may linger in some form for years. The larger message here is not to take antibiotics ...
So, many of the people who took Z-Packs because they thought it was their only option may have been perfectly fine just getting the penicillin instead, making them even more egregiously overprescribed. That’s why Dr. Vijayan—and the AAAI—emphasize the importance of getting a penicillin ...
What if I were to tell you that antibiotics could be the reason for more sickness, would you believe me? No, antibiotics themselves are not making us sick, their effect on bacteria and disease is what is. Antibiotics are used to cure disease, control symptoms, and prevent anything from hap...
In afew high-profile cases,homeownersand rentershave been awarded huge settlements,becauseit wasconcluded that molds in their homeswere makingthem sick. Well, the scienceandthe medical research is inconclusive. So,how concerned should we be about mold? We eatmoldy(发霉的)cheese.Some of us even...
Fortunately, there are many steps you can take to prevent infection and to reduce the risk of side effects when taking antibiotics. Probiotic supplements are a good example – they can eliminate the digestive side effects of antibiotics, and even stop you from getting sick in the first place....
The Patients for Patient Safety branch of the WHO Patient Safety Programme has shown that patients can and should have a very active role in making healthcare safer and will be examining how to integrate information on antibiotic resistance within its global training group for 2012 http://www....
If you catch one of these superbugs, your doctor has limited meds that will work against it, making treatment tricky, hospitalization more likely, and, in rare cases, death a possibility. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below While health officials have been sounding the alarm about antibiotic ...
The Patients for Patient Safety branch of the WHO Patient Safety Programme has shown that patients can and should have a very active role in making healthcare safer and will be examining how to integrate information on antibiotic resistance within its global training group for 2012 http://www....