Conquering Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria by Knowing the Facts

Conquering antibiotic-resistant bacteria by knowing the facts

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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention featured awareness of unnecessary antibiotic use on November 13, 2012 on their website as a kick off to their “Get Smart About Antibiotics Week.” Inappropriate use continues to be a major … Medline Plus …
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Legalising marijuana signals new social norms US drugs policy must match

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Washington state and Colorado are now the first political jurisdictions in the world to legalize marijuana. Voters in Massachusetts … Tuesday night's election signaled a profound shift in the way many Americans are beginning to view drug policy, with …
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AHA: HDL Drug Fails for Prevention

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… ischemic stroke, hospitalization for unstable angina, and resuscitated cardiac arrest wasn't any lower than with placebo — a hazard ratio of 1.04 (P=0.52) — despite the 30% improvement in HDL with the drug, Gregory G. Schwartz, MD, PhD, of the VA …
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