Antibiotics
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Sorry, but antibiotics won't cure your cold. Here's what you need to know
Navigating sniffles can be a seasonal rite of passage, but how do you know if you need an antibiotic?
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Turns out we've been washing our hands all wrong
84 percent of us are guilty of this...
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People are buying fish antibiotics off Amazon instead of visiting a doctor
Amazon users are posting what seem like hilarious reviews of fish antibiotics — but it’s not as funny as you might think. Twitter user Rachel Sharp posted screenshots of reviews on a product called Moxifish, a type of amoxicillin-based antibiotic meant for pet fish, and it revealed something disturbing — people are buying fish antibiotics off Amazon for human consumption. Read the reviews for aquarium antibiotics and decide for yourself.
4 min read - NewsSimone Olivero
Turns out beards may actually be good for your health
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, beards are here to stay. For a recent study in the Journal of Hospital Infection, scientists swabbed the faces of 408 male healthcare workers both with and without facial hair to see if beards were in fact the gross, bacteria-laden nests some have suggested.