Antibiotic Use

There's A 25% Chance Your Ground Meat Has A Potentially Fatal Bacteria

Posted 12.29.2011

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Mark Bittman has yet another fascinating column in the New York Times, this time on the prevalence of bacteria in meat. He discusses a study that anal...

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Catherine Pearson

Super Bacteria? Fighting Resistance Could Be Trickier Than Thought

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 09.27.2011

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A process thought to hamper antibiotic resistant bacteria, one of the world's most pressing public health problems, might actually make them stronger,...

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When To Say 'No' To Antibiotics

Health.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Feeling sick? Your doctor may weigh the evidence and say you don't need an antibiotic. If you insist, chances are, she'll sigh, pull out her script ...

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