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How long do I have to take antibiotics for sinus treatment?   created at May 07, 2009   70   The duration of antibiotic treatment for sinusitis varies depending on the individual's response to treatment and the severity of the infection,but typically ranges from 5 to 10 days.Shorter courses are often preferred to minimize antibiotic resistance,but...

The Scoop on Unpasteurized Juices During Pregnancy - What You Need to Know   created at Nov 18, 2009   162   Pregnant women should avoid unpasteurized juices entirely.These juices can contain harmful bacteria like Listeria and E.coli,which pose a serious risk of foodborne illness to both the mother and developing fetus.Listeriosis,in particular,can lead to miscar...

Tap water during pregnancy   created at Nov 18, 2009   120   Most tap water in developed countries is safe to drink during pregnancy,meeting safety standards for contaminants.However,it's advisable to check your local water quality report for any potential concerns,such as high levels of lead or other contaminants.I...

Understanding Liver Infections During Pregnancy - Risks and Precautions   created at Sep 25, 2009   141   Pregnancy is a period of significant physical and emotional changes,necessitating special care and attention to the health of both the mother and the unborn child.Among the various health concerns that can arise during pregnancy,liver infections are partic...

The Raw Deal - Oysters During Pregnancy   updated at Nov 29, 2024   205   For seafood lovers,the craving for oysters doesn’t stop just because you're pregnant.But,the question of whether it's safe to indulge in raw oysters during pregnancy is one that requires careful consideration.The allure of that fresh,briny flavor might be...

Unraveling the Enigma: Exploring the Causes of Brain Tumors   created at May 03, 2009   106   Brain tumors remain a complex and multifaceted medical mystery, with their underlying causes still largely unknown. Here's what we currently understand about the potential factors contributing to the development of brain tumors:1. Age Distribution: Brain t...

Unveiling the Link: Human Papillomas (HPV Infection) as Risk Factors for Vulvar Cancer   created at May 05, 2009   98   Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has emerged as a significant contributor to vulvar cancer, accounting for approximately 30 to 50 percent of cases. The intricate connection lies in the diverse group of over 70 viruses known as papilloma viruses, aptly ...

Swimming Safely - Chlorinated Pools and Pregnancy   created at Sep 25, 2009   130   Are you expecting and wondering about the safety of swimming in chlorinated pools during pregnancy? While there might not be comprehensive research specifically addressing this concern, current knowledge suggests that taking a dip in a properly chlorinated...

What are the major contributing factors for head and neck cancers?   created at May 09, 2009   99   The major causes (etiologic factors) for head and neck cancers are tobacco and alcohol use, including cigarettes, cigars, snuff, chewing tobacco, betel leaf, lime, catchu and areca nut, and marijuana. Combining tobacco and alcohol use poses an even greater...

Clinical trials for Brain Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   91   Clinical trials are designed to determine whether a new approach is both safe and effective. Treatments that may be studied include: Radiation twice daily Hyperthermia, in which a tumor is heated to increase the effect of radiation Drugs injected into the ...