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Swine Flu Pandemic? Five (Avoidable) Things That Can Get You Killed

6/5/2009 - (NaturalNews) In an influenza pandemic, there are five things that can greatly increase your risk of death. A recent NaturalNews special report (http://www.naturalnews.com/RR-FiveBestAnti-ViralProducts.html) reveals these five dangerous things alongside...

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...

CDC Laboratories Revealed as Incapable of Accurate Count of H1N1 Influenza Infections, Deaths

5/1/2009 - (NaturalNews) Much to the annoyance of some critics, NaturalNews has been publicly questioning the "official" statistics reporting infections and deaths from H1N1 influenza. In stories published this week, we noted that the CDC's official numbers are...

Timeline: World History of Viral Pandemics: 412BC to 2009

5/1/2009 - (NaturalNews) When observing the swine flu outbreak happening today, it's helpful to have some historical context. Viral pandemics are not unusual, and talking about one isn't "alarmist." Pandemics are a regular feature of life on earth, and they occur...

Bee Propolis Stops Tumors from Neurofibromatosis and Cancer

4/29/2009 - (NaturalNews) Honeybees are some of the most amazing creatures ever created by nature. They play a vital role in much of the food supply through pollination, and they provide people with a healthy natural alternative to sugar. Some of the most interesting...

Florida Hospital Caught in Swine Flu Cover-Up?

4/28/2009 - (NaturalNews) A case of swine flu was diagnosed today in at Florida Hospital and disclosed in an email authored by its chief medical officer, but the infection was immediately denied by Florida Hospital and Orange County health officials, who claimed...

WHO Revises Pandemic Alert Scale: Swine Flu Now Qualifies for Phase 5

4/28/2009 - (NaturalNews) The World Health Organization has revised its pandemic alert scale this week, right in the midst of a swine flu outbreak. Under the new criteria, a Phase 4 rating indicates human-to-human spread of a virus, a Phase 5 rating indicates human-to-human...

Hospitals Are Breeding Grounds for Superbugs

3/23/2009 - (NaturalNews) Do you know what the two most dangerous objects in a hospital are? A doctor's necktie and a doctor's cell phone! It's true: Neckties and cell phones harbor superbugs such as MRSA. This has been proven time and time again by numerous studies...

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...

Use Herbal Remedies to Treat the Cold and Flu

3/6/2009 - (NaturalNews) There are no known cures for the common cold, but many plants and healing herbs can be used to soothe symptoms of the cold or flu. Science has now shown that remedies known from folk medicine can calm cold symptoms and even speed healing....

Use Natural Remedies for Ear Infections

3/6/2009 - (NaturalNews) Every parent knows how much misery an ear infection can cause for their baby. The pain, irritability, and sleepless nights take a toll on the whole family. As more and more parents are learning, the majority of ear infections are caused...

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...

The Flawed Theory Behind Vaccinations, and Why MMR Jabs Endanger Your Child's Health

2/11/2009 - (NaturalNews) Conventional medical doctors around the world (and the drug companies that support them) want all children to be vaccinated against measles, mumps, HPV, chicken pox and literally over a hundred other diseases. Bill Gates even supports the...

Why Vaccinations Harm Children: Health Experts Sound Off

2/11/2009 - (NaturalNews) What follows is a collection of quotations from naturopathic physicians, health authors, researchers and doctors on the dangers of vaccines. I assembled these quotes from a private library of health books and published them here to make...

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...

Infections Cause Premature Births

1/29/2009 - (NaturalNews) Undiagnosed infections during pregnancy may be a significant cause of preterm birth, according to a study conducted by researchers from Stanford University and published in the journal PLos ONE. "If we could prevent these infections...

Another Reason to Get Enough Sleep: Keep Parasites Away

1/22/2009 - (NaturalNews) Scientists have long puzzled over the reasons sleep is so important. Brian Preston from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, and an international team of researchers just published research that backs...

Excessive Antiviral Drug Use Increases Deadly Flu Risk

1/14/2009 - (NaturalNews) If you have a serious infection, a doctor can prescribe the right antibiotic or anti-viral drug to cure you, right? Unfortunately, that widely held belief is not only inaccurate but can be downright dangerous because infectious agents are...

Antibiotics Kill Eighty Thousand Chinese a Year

1/14/2009 - (NaturalNews) If you hear of thousands of people dying in one year from drugs, you may automatically think the deaths were probably due to overdoses of addictive and illegal substances like heroin or methamphetamines, or from tainted prescription drugs....

U.S. Hospitals: Still Unsafe and Too Often Deadly

1/9/2009 - (NaturalNews) We've all heard some hospital horror stories over the years – tales of the wrong leg or breast removed, accounts of horrendous hospital-acquired flesh eating bacterial infections and reports of babies mixed up in the nursery and sent home...

Growing Use of Antibiotics Concerns Health Officials

12/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) Doctors in the United Kingdom need to drastically scale back on prescribing antibiotics for respiratory tract infections, according to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). NICE, the agency responsible for...

High Carbohydrate Diets Named as a Cause for Candida

12/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) The idea that diet is linked to health is becoming mainstream knowledge. Many illnesses are being linked to the food we eat. Candida is yet another medical condition that can often be resolved simply by changing certain eating habits–mainly...

Protect Pets from Salmonella with Electrolyzed Water

10/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) The most recent pet food recall from Mars Pet Care - due to salmonella contamination - appears to be becoming habit. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) Mars Pet Care products have been having Salmonella problems for several...

Natural Remedies for Yeast Infections and Candida

9/16/2008 - (NaturalNews) Yeast infections are caused by an overgrowth of yeast which can affect the skin (yeast rash), mouth (thrush), digestive tract, esophagus, vagina (vaginitis), and other parts of the body. Yeast infections occur most frequently in moist areas...

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...

Antibiotics Useless for Sinus Infections, but Doctors Keep Prescribing them Anyway

8/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) Although many health researchers and professionals have recommended that doctors stop prescribing antibiotics for sinus infections, the practice is still widespread. A new study, conducted by Swiss researchers and published in the Lancet,...

Taking Probiotics Greatly Reduces Infections in Athletes

8/21/2008 - (NaturalNews) Athletes who took probiotic supplements suffered fewer infections and recovered more quickly than those who did not, in a study conducted by the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra and published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Researchers...

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...

Scientists Discover Exactly How Cranberry Juice Fights Infections

8/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) For decades, the idea that drinking cranberry juice could prevent or treat urinary tract infections was greeted with doubt and sometimes even sarcasm by doctors who considered this an "old wives' tale". But in recent years, studies have...

FDA Beefs Up Warning of Serious Tendon Injury From Antibiotic Cipro

8/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked manufacturers of antibiotics in the fluoroquinolone family, the most widely known of which is Cipro, to strengthen warnings that taking the antibiotics increases the risk of tendinitis or tendon...

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