Choosing Between Breastfeeding and Formula
The topic on whether it’s better to breastfeed or use formula seems to be the ultimate debate among pregnant mothers. Ever since baby formula came on the commercialized market, mothers have argued back and forth More...
Side Effects Of Using Power Tools That Can Affect Your Health
When it comes to power tools, there are plenty of advantages. They are easy to operate and they are fast. They are comparatively safe too when compared to hand tools. For the same reason, many will prefer power More...
What Makes A Great Otoscope
The otoscope is one of the most important medical instruments. Every clinic or medical facility in the world has one. Its role is to provide an insight view on the ear canal, as well as the deepest elements. Physicians More...
Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes survive on inanimate objects longer than previously thought
Two common bacteria often implicated in a variety of serious and not-so-serious infections, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes, can persist on surfaces for far longer than has been thought, according More...
Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak due to ear piercings, at least a dozen affected
The Winnebago County Health Department (WCHD) in Rockford, Illinois has updated the number of cases of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection due to ear cartilage piercings today. According to health officials, “preliminary More...
Ear infections the number one cause of hearing loss globally
Ear infections and vaccine preventable infectious diseases are considered the number one causes of hearing loss, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) media release in time for International Ear Care More...
Pediatricians issue new guidelines on treating ear infections
Ear infections, or acute otitis media (AOM) is a very common childhood infection, in fact, it affects three out of four kids by the time they are three years old. Public domain photo/Earpiercing via Wikimedia More...
