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Studies find copper may help protect against MRSA and other hospital superbugs

12/13/2009 - (NaturalNews) The Journal of Hospital Infection is set to publish three papers in its January issue that discuss new research about the antimicrobial properties of copper. Studies are showing that copper is highly resistant to bacteria and that it may...

Drug resistant staph infections on the rise in U.S. hospitals

12/10/2009 - (Natural News) The CDC has declared staphylococcus aureus infections are increasing to the point that 20,000 people a year die from staph infections, usually when the bacteria infiltrate the bloodstream or lungs. Many survive staph infections in wounds...

Deadly MRSA superbug has 50 percent mortality rate in hospital patients

11/30/2009 - (NaturalNews) A recent Henry Ford Hospital study revealed that a new strain of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the deadly bacterial "superbug" that becomes resistant to many antibiotics, is five times more deadly than other previously-seen...

Scientists Document How Manuka Honey Fights Superbugs

10/5/2009 - (NaturalNews) When infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria, also known as superbugs, are in the mainstream news there's usually a sense of panic connected to the story. After all, this type of infection is spreading and can be life-threatening....

Swine Flu Could Combine With Hospital Superbugs to Kill Thousands

8/17/2009 - (NaturalNews) The combination of H1N1 swine flu and antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria could lead to a deadly form of pneumonia that kills half the people it infects within three days, according to a study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. Researchers...

New Threat: Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria Causes Deadly Pneumonia

7/18/2009 - (NaturalNews) While the talking heads on TV have recently reported that thousands of people in the U.S. are now infected with the new "swine flu", or H1N1, there's another infectious disease problem brewing that has received little attention. The over-use...

Hospital-Acquired Superbug Infections Soar in Newborn Babies

7/9/2009 - (NaturalNews) It's scary enough to have a newborn baby in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) because he or she is premature or has health problems. But now there's reason to worry that many NICUs, places that are supposed to be dedicated to healing...

Clinics and Doctors' Offices Spreading Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (Superbugs)

5/20/2009 - (NaturalNews) Think you're only in danger from antibiotic-resistant infections, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Clostridium difficile (C.difficile) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus if you are in a hospital? Think again. The...

Cell Phones Spreading Superbugs in Hospitals

5/14/2009 - (NaturalNews) The cellular phones that hospital doctors and nurses bring to work are widely contaminated with dangerous pathogens, even when the health workers wash their hands regularly, a new study has found. "Our results suggest cross-contamination...

Swimming May Be Route for MRSA Exposure

5/1/2009 - (NaturalNews) A simple swim at the beach may expose people to the potentially deadly bacteria known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Miami and presented at...

Stethoscopes Infected with Deadly Bacteria

3/18/2009 - (NaturalNews) You've probably heard some horror stories about bacterial infections, including the "flesh eating" kind, that are resistant to broad-spectrum antibiotics. In fact, MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections have been on...

Industrial Farm Animal Production Linked to Increased Human Disease

2/24/2009 - (NaturalNews) Many health conscious people have made the decision not to eat meat, viewing the consumption of animal flesh as having negative consequences on the body, the spirit, and even the personality. Animal rights activists have been quite vocal...

MRSA Superbug Found in Raw Pork

1/30/2009 - (NaturalNews) In October, 2008, an investigation by KOMO-TV in Seattle, in partnership with Fisher Broadcasting stations across the region, found the super bug, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), in 3 packages of ground pork bought at...

Fight Colds and Flu Naturally with Garlic

1/29/2009 - (NaturalNews) People who take daily garlic supplements will catch fewer common colds than people who do not supplement with garlic. Studies have determined that taking a daily garlic supplement that contains allicin will reduce one's risk of contracting...

Eighty Percent of Facelift Surgery Infections are MRSA "Superbugs"

9/1/2008 - (NaturalNews) Eighty percent of all surgical-site infections that occur after face lifts are caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to a study conducted by researchers from the Lennox Hill-Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat...

In-the-Wild Superbug Strains All Evolved From Single Rapidly-Mutating Bacterium

8/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) All the major strains of "superbug" methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that have been alarming public health officials evolved from a single strain within the last few years, according to a study conducted by researchers...

The Rise of MRSA in Pigs and the Health Risk to Humans

7/30/2008 - (NaturalNews) Numerous researchers in other countries have been reporting results on the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in pigs and the risk of human contraction. But no U.S. agency or institution has tested MRSA patients...

MRSA Infections Becoming Commonplace Among Texas High School Football Players

7/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) Infection with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is 16 times higher than the national average among Texas high school football players, according to three studies conducted by the Texas Department of Health Services. MRSA...

Wildflower Extracts Easily Kill MRSA Superbug

6/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) Extracts from two Eurasian wildflowers are highly effective at killing the superbug methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to a study conducted by researchers at the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) in Ireland. Researchers...

MRSA Superbug Found to be Widespread in Pigs, Pig Farmers

6/3/2008 - (NaturalNews) The antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is widespread among both pigs and pig farmers in Canada, suggesting the livestock industry as a possible source of the disease, according...

Hospital-bred Superbugs Escaping into Communities, Threatening Children

5/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) Antibiotic-resistant bacteria strains are becoming increasingly common outside of hospital settings and are posing an increasing risk to communities, according to research findings presented at a conference of the Federation of Infections...

MRSA Superbug Invades Public Schools as Conventional Medicine Ignores Natural Cures

5/2/2008 - (NaturalNews) Schools in at least eight states have reported confirmed cases of students being infected with the "superbug" known as methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) following the death of a 17-year old Virginia student late last year,...

U.S. hospitals plagued by surprisingly high level of MRSA superbug infections

4/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) Nearly 5 percent of patients in U.S. hospitals may have acquired a particular antibiotic resistant staph infection, according to a nationwide survey conducted by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). Researchers...

French Volcanic Clay Kills Antibiotic-Resistant MRSA Superbug

4/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Researchers have discovered that a clay made from volcanic ash in France has powerful antibiotic properties and is capable of killing even antibiotic-resistant superbugs such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). "It's...

The End of Antibiotics

3/26/2008 - (NaturalNews) Eventually antibiotics are going to be seen as one of the worst things to ever come out of pharmaceutical science because in the end, they have made us only weaker in the face of ever increasingly strong super bugs that are resistant to...

The End of Antibiotics and the Rise of Iodine as an Effective Alternative

3/10/2008 - (NaturalNews) Eventually antibiotics are going to be seen as one of the worst things to ever come out of pharmaceutical science because in the end, they have made us only weaker in the face of ever increasingly strong super bugs that are resistant to...

MRSA Superbug Infections Now Killing More Americans than AIDS

3/10/2008 - (NaturalNews) An antibiotic-resistant strain of the common staph bacteria is now responsible for more deaths in the United States than AIDS, according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and published in the Journal...

Natural News Notes: FDA Inspects Wrong Factory in China (satire)

3/3/2008 - You've heard about the recent deaths and extreme side effect in patients taking Heparin, right? As the mainstream media reported, a key ingredient in the drug was manufactured in a plant in China that had never been inspected by the FDA! It turns out...

Natural News Update: Mercury in Vaccines, MRSA and Vegetative Pork Plant Workers (satire)

2/8/2008 - (NaturalNews) Mercury declared safe! Yes, indeed, the medical sleuths of the world are hard at work yet again, attempting to find clever ways to give a toxic heavy metal a clean bill of health. The candidate this time? Mercury in vaccines, of course....

Honeybees and Almonds, Pigs and MRSA: The Deadly Connections

2/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) The New York Times recently reported a highly probable direct link between our unsustainable system of modern industrial agriculture and two recently emerging phenomena that threaten us all. The author makes the very logical connection between...

U.S. Hospitals Plagued by Ten Times More MRSA Superbug Infections than Previously Thought

1/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Nearly five percent of patients in U.S. hospitals may have acquired a particular antibiotic resistant staph infection, according to a nationwide survey conducted by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology...

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