by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Oct 15, 2018 | Blog, Medical, Medical News, Nutrition
Published Thursday 11 October 2018 By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Infection with the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus can cause many health problems, including sepsis. Certain strains of this bacterium are resistant to antibiotics, so they are...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Oct 4, 2018 | Blog, Medical, Medical News
Published Wednesday 3 October 2018 at www.medicalnewstoday.com By Tim Newman Fact checked by Jasmin Collier In this Spotlight, we cover five unusual — and rather unsavory — treatments that were common in days gone by. Though each is horrid in its own way, they remind...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Sep 25, 2018 | Blog, Medical, Medical News
Published Monday 24 September 2018 at www.medicalnewstoday.com By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Researchers have recently identified a mechanism that regulates gut inflammation in inflammatory bowel disorders. The discovery may lead to better...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Sep 13, 2018 | Blog, Medical, Medical News, Nutrition
Published Wednesday 12 September 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD published at www.medicalnewstoday.com Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Blocking a protein in the liver can prevent obesity and its related diseases — such as type 2 diabetes and fatty liver — in mice,...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Aug 31, 2018 | Blog, Home, Medical, Medical News, Nutrition
By Claire Sissons published at www.medicalnewstoday.com Reviewed by Philip Gregory, PharmD, MSWhat is caffeine? Caffeine overdose is very rare but is often related to energy drinks or caffeine supplements that can contain very high levels of this stimulant. Children...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Aug 23, 2018 | Blog, Medical, Medical News, Nutrition
Last reviewed Tue 21 August 2018 By Jon Johnson published at www.medicalnewstoday.com Reviewed by Natalie Olsen, RD, LD, ACSM EP-C Protein is an essential part of the diet. It helps to build, repair, and maintain the body’s structures. Foods derived from plants...
