Health Fitness

The Possible Doomsday Consequences Of Antibiotic Resistance

For a period of time in recent history, antibiotics were heralded as being the most effective possible treatment for infectious diseases. Most of those illnesses were caused by bacterial agents, so the use of medications that killed off harmful bacteria was a sensible, practical solution. However, there is no clear indication that anyone within the medical or scientific communities saw…

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Acne

5 Natural And Non Natural Acne Treatments

At one point all of us have been trying to find ways on how to be completely acne-free. Here are some natural and not so natural acne treatments that are proven to be effective. 1. Witch Hazel Astringent This astringent comes from the plant with the same name. It is widely spread from Nova Scotia in Canada down to Texas…

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Health Fitness

Skin Health Solutions

There may be more to caring for the skin you’re in than many people realize. Here, from a noted dermatologist, is an answer to a common skin care question. Q. I’m never surprised when my four-year-old son comes in from playing outside with cuts or scrapes. But recently, a cut on his forearm has become red, swollen and a little…

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Medicine

Chlamydia The Silent Disease Facts You Should Know

Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States. On average 1-10 adolescent women tested, test positive for Chlamydia. Chlamydia often has no symptoms in men and women and according to the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) it is estimated that 4 million people are infected each year. Chlamydia is a very treatable std and requires…

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