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A Taste Of Penicillin, A Whisky Cocktail That Packs A Punch
Here's how to make Penicillin, a popular whisky cocktail using Scotch whisky
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Unchecked Superbugs Could Kill 10 Million A Year, Cost $100 Trillion
Drug-resistant superbugs could kill an extra 10 million people a year and cost up to $100 trillion by 2050 if their rampant global spread is not halted, according to a British government-commissioned review.
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'Penicillin' breakthrough in cancer treatment?
Scientists have hailed as yet another "penicillin moment" the successful clinical trial of a new drug that could halt or reverse the growth of cancer in the human body.The trials of a drug developed by the US scientists have raised hopes that drug manufacturers will be able to tailor drugs to individual cancers that will halt them in their tracks a...
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Penicillin of no help in sore throat in children
As a treatment for sore throat in children, penicillin does not reduce the duration of symptoms or decrease the need for pain relievers. Although there has been evidence that penicillin helps prevent complications of streptococcal infections, these complications can usually be safely treated if they occur.
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Antibiotics may prevent strokes
Antibiotics are usually prescribed for problems like pneumonia etc., but new research suggests that these drugs, especially penicillin, may also protect against strokes.
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A Taste Of Penicillin, A Whisky Cocktail That Packs A Punch
Here's how to make Penicillin, a popular whisky cocktail using Scotch whisky
-
Unchecked Superbugs Could Kill 10 Million A Year, Cost $100 Trillion
Drug-resistant superbugs could kill an extra 10 million people a year and cost up to $100 trillion by 2050 if their rampant global spread is not halted, according to a British government-commissioned review.
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'Penicillin' breakthrough in cancer treatment?
Scientists have hailed as yet another "penicillin moment" the successful clinical trial of a new drug that could halt or reverse the growth of cancer in the human body.The trials of a drug developed by the US scientists have raised hopes that drug manufacturers will be able to tailor drugs to individual cancers that will halt them in their tracks a...
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Penicillin of no help in sore throat in children
As a treatment for sore throat in children, penicillin does not reduce the duration of symptoms or decrease the need for pain relievers. Although there has been evidence that penicillin helps prevent complications of streptococcal infections, these complications can usually be safely treated if they occur.
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Antibiotics may prevent strokes
Antibiotics are usually prescribed for problems like pneumonia etc., but new research suggests that these drugs, especially penicillin, may also protect against strokes.
