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Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
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Dark Underarms? Dermatologist Lists Causes, Says "It's Absolutely Normal"
After advocating that dark underarms "don't need any treatment", Dr Gurveen Waraich Garekar reveals the underlying causes of pigmentation. "Most of the time, treatment is for treating the cause," she explains.
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Ever Heard Of Jock Itch Or Tinea? Why That Rash Might Be More Than Just Irritation
Persistent itchy rashes may be fungal infections like tinea, not irritation, seek proper treatment.
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US President Donald Trump Wants 'Nicki Minaj-Style Nails', Expert Shares Why They Can Be A Health Disaster
Long extensions can leave natural nails brittle. They become vulnerable to fungal infection and inflammation
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Steroid Overuse Increases Fungal Infection Risk: 6 Dangerous Side Effects To Watch For
When there's overuse of steroids, its impact is more than just muscle gains or quick relief from inflammation. These synthetic hormones disrupt the body's hormonal balance, increasing risk of fungal infections, cardiovascular disease and more.
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of A Skin Infection
A skin infection has many signs that are often ignored. Here are the ones to watch out for and when to seek medical treatment.
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Why Your Feet Smell Worse In Winter And What This Means For Your Health
Cold weather pushes many into covered shoes and thick socks, a recipe for sweaty feet, bad odour and higher risk of fungal and bacterial infections.
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Why Repeating Winter Woollens Is Causing More Rashes And Fungal Infections; Doctor Shares Tips
Doctors are reporting a rise in skin rashes and fungal infections during winter, linked to repeatedly wearing unwashed woollens and heavy layers.
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Flood Victims In Delhi Battle Fever, Infections
As families from the inundated Yamuna belt are shifted to relief camps, a steady flow of flood-affected people are now rushing to doctors with fevers, rashes, and fungal infections.
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Cannabis Compounds Show Potential Against Deadly Fungal Pathogen In Lab Studies
Macquarie University researchers have found compounds derived from the cannabis plant can effectively combat fungal infections, including athlete's foot.
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Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
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Dark Underarms? Dermatologist Lists Causes, Says "It's Absolutely Normal"
After advocating that dark underarms "don't need any treatment", Dr Gurveen Waraich Garekar reveals the underlying causes of pigmentation. "Most of the time, treatment is for treating the cause," she explains.
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Ever Heard Of Jock Itch Or Tinea? Why That Rash Might Be More Than Just Irritation
Persistent itchy rashes may be fungal infections like tinea, not irritation, seek proper treatment.
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US President Donald Trump Wants 'Nicki Minaj-Style Nails', Expert Shares Why They Can Be A Health Disaster
Long extensions can leave natural nails brittle. They become vulnerable to fungal infection and inflammation
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Steroid Overuse Increases Fungal Infection Risk: 6 Dangerous Side Effects To Watch For
When there's overuse of steroids, its impact is more than just muscle gains or quick relief from inflammation. These synthetic hormones disrupt the body's hormonal balance, increasing risk of fungal infections, cardiovascular disease and more.
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of A Skin Infection
A skin infection has many signs that are often ignored. Here are the ones to watch out for and when to seek medical treatment.
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Why Your Feet Smell Worse In Winter And What This Means For Your Health
Cold weather pushes many into covered shoes and thick socks, a recipe for sweaty feet, bad odour and higher risk of fungal and bacterial infections.
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Why Repeating Winter Woollens Is Causing More Rashes And Fungal Infections; Doctor Shares Tips
Doctors are reporting a rise in skin rashes and fungal infections during winter, linked to repeatedly wearing unwashed woollens and heavy layers.
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Flood Victims In Delhi Battle Fever, Infections
As families from the inundated Yamuna belt are shifted to relief camps, a steady flow of flood-affected people are now rushing to doctors with fevers, rashes, and fungal infections.
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Cannabis Compounds Show Potential Against Deadly Fungal Pathogen In Lab Studies
Macquarie University researchers have found compounds derived from the cannabis plant can effectively combat fungal infections, including athlete's foot.
