C. diff on Rise in Kids -- and Outside Hospital - WebMD
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C. diff on Rise in Kids -- and Outside Hospital WebMD By Charlene Laino May 21, 2012 -- The potentially deadly diarrhea bug Clostridium difficile, or C. diff, is spreading among children in the community, a new study shows. "The typical person with C. difficile is thought of as being older, ... C. Diff Infections Are Rising, Study Finds |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 12:38:46 AM
Belo: Against Ice Cream Trucks and Diarrhea. Is There a Pattern Here? - Dallas Observer (blog)
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Belo: Against Ice Cream Trucks and Diarrhea. Is There a Pattern Here? Dallas Observer (blog) There was something else I wanted to talk about as well, but I didn't think it would go too well in a discussion of ice cream, and that's diarrhea. Specifically, what have the owners of the Morning News got against diarrhea sufferers? |
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Utah swimmers urged to not go for a dip with diarrhea - News10.net
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 News10.net | Utah swimmers urged to not go for a dip with diarrhea News10.net What you might not know is that the spread of what public health types call "fecal matter" is happening all the time in pools -- and that chlorine doesn't protect you as much as you'd like from one diarrhea-causing bug carried in feces. Utah Healthy Swimming Campaign Seems to Have Worked |
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Probiotics Reduce Antibiotic Diarrhea - WebMD
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 Mother Nature Network | Probiotics Reduce Antibiotic Diarrhea WebMD By Salynn Boyles May 8, 2012 -- Diarrhea is a common side effect of antibiotic use, occurring in almost 1 in 3 people who take the drugs. But new research suggests that probiotics may help lower the risk of that unwanted side effect. Probiotics may help prevent diarrhea, report finds Probiotics can blunt diarrhea caused by antibiotics, report says Probiotic Products May Prevent Antibiotic-Linked Diarrhea |
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Diarrhea kills 4, downs 70 in CamSur - ABS CBN News
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Diarrhea kills 4, downs 70 in CamSur ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines – Four people have died from diarrhea in the province of Camarines Sur, according to health officials. Three of the victims are residents of Brgy. La Purisima in the town of Nabua. They were identified as Cornerlio Espalmado, ... |
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Literatus: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea - Sun.Star
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Literatus: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea Sun.Star By Zosimo T. Literatus, RMT THE most serious cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) is Clostridium difficile; rod-shaped bacteria that compete with gut bacteria, or what remain of them, after recently wiped out by broad-spectrum antibiotics. |
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Probiotics May Prevent Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea - Natural Standard Blog (blog)
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Probiotics May Prevent Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Natural Standard Blog (blog) A new study supports previous findings that suggest using probiotics while on antibiotics may reduce the risk for antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Probiotics are beneficial bacteria (sometimes referred to as "friendly germs") that help to maintain the ... Antibiotics prevent UTIs better than probiotics |
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