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Where Has MRSA Gone?

Where Has MRSA Gone?By John Grimes
Throughout the year 2005, newspaper and television programs were filled with stories about the new superbug "MRSA," but lately there has hardly been a word spoken about this deadly bacteria. Has MRSA gone away? Even though MRSA no longer makes news headlines, this life threatening bug is more abundant than […]

Discover More About Your Options For Herpes Cures

Discover More About Your Options For Herpes CuresBy Jennifer King
People have a stereotyped idea that herpes is a infection definitely acquired via sexual contact, but this isn't entirely true. Normal direct skin contact could also produce herpes virus transmission. Many people still believe that the herpes virus could be passed on with the contact of […]

Ringworm Treatment - Have You Found The Right One for You?

Ringworm Treatment - Have You Found The Right One for You?By Simon Reuters
The most common skin infection by fungi is called Ringworm. Lots of people think that this infection is caused by a worm, because of the name, but it is far from the truth. It is actually called like that because of the shape […]

All About Multiple Sclorosis

All About Multiple SclorosisBy Robert Groth
Introduction to Multiple Sclerosis

What is Multiple Sclerosis?

What is Multiple Sclerosis?By Robert Groth
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects your central nervous system. It is believed to be an autoimmune disease, a condition in which your immune system attacks parts of your body as if they're foreign. These attacks may be linked to environmental factors such as viruses.