Parents criticize district on mold Mar 22, 2008
However, molds can cause common skin diseases, such as athlete's foot, as well as other infections such as yeast infections. Source: MOST READ STORIES. (AZCentral -- News)
Intensive Insulin Therapy May Be Harmful To The Critically Ill, Study Suggests Mar 4, 2008
3, 2008) Doubt has been cast over the current practice of administering intensive insulin therapy to all critically ill patients, according to a study published this week in the open access journal Critical Care. In certain groups of patients it could even be harmful. (Science Daily)
Letter to the Shareholders of ALDA Pharmaceuticals Corp. Mar 1, 2008
It was observed in these tests that the T36 formulation killed all of the bacteria, including antibiotic resistant stains of MRSA and VRE (both serious bacterial infections with few treatments available), within 30 seconds, and Candida albicans, the organism responsible for yeast infections, within 5 minutes ... T36 Vulvo-Vaginitis ("VVI") Treatment - Yeast infections account for only one-third of all vulvovaginal infections, yet most products are only effective against yeast. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Surprising reasons you're not having sex Feb 13, 2008
You're not alone: Women today have less time for sex than their 1950s counterparts. And it's estimated that 40 million Americans have what experts call a sexless marriage (having sex less than 10 times a year). (CNN)
Local company battles candida bacteria Feb 9, 2008
Advertisement Hardy Diagnostics in Santa Maria has released a new culture media product, HardyCHROM Candida, to be used in clinical laboratories in the identification of yeast infections. Due to an increasing use of antibiotics capable of eliminating bacterial infections, many patients are now finding themselves the victims of yeast infections, said Jay Hardy, president of Hardy Diagnostics. (Santa Maria Times)
Top-Ten Healthy Choices For Women Feb 8, 2008
Looking to stave off yeast infections and strengthen your bones. Experts cited organic low-fat yogurt as a good food to serve those purposes. (NBC 11, CA)
Intensive Insulin Therapy Protects Kidneys In Critically Ill Patients Feb 1, 2008
7, 2007) Increasing numbers of critically ill patients develop fungal or yeast infections, which are associated with high mortality. Now a review compares treatments involving single-drug antifungal. (Science Daily)
MindBodySpirit: Foods to keep you healthy Jan 31, 2008
In some studies, cinnamon has shown an amazing ability to stop medication-resistant yeast infections. In a study published by researchers at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Maryland, cinnamon reduced the proliferation of leukemia and non-hodgkins-lymphoma cancer cells. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Vaginal discharge: right as rain Jan 31, 2008
Yeast infections are quite common and usually cause itching and a heavy white discharge. A yeast infection is not sexually transmitted. (The Daily Lobo, NM)
Can Yogurt Really Boost Your Health? Jan 25, 2008
A growing body of research links probiotics to relief of digestive tract complaints such as irritable bowel syndrome, yeast infections, and diarrhea that results from certain illnesses ... i am 50 and have 3 grown children, 29, 21, 17, and from the time my babies started on cow milk products i always gave them yogurt from the time they were really little, even my 17 year old goth wanna be son loves it,there are a couple of antibotics that you can t have milk products and i always asked my kids... (New York Times)
Your Health: A spoonful of honey is good medicine Jan 11, 2008
While honey s antibiotic properties help promote faster wound healing, its antifungal properties can provide relief for many common skin conditions, including ringworm, athlete s foot and yeast infections. As a fungus-fighter, honey appears to be comparable to many over-the-counter antifungal preparations. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Pete Gianopulos interviews Pete Magee on the set of Taft Heritage in 1995. Both men have been selected to the TUHS Fall of Fame. ... Rebuilding ... TCI's toymakers in need of wood ... Alpha House hosting January Meet N' Greet ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Saturday, January 05, 2008 Pete Gianopulos interviews Pete Magee on the set of Taft Heritage in 1995. Both men have been selected to the TUHS Fall of Fame. Jan 5, 2008
His field of specialty is the genetics of the microorganism that causes yeast infections. Gianopulos served in the United States Army during World War II, earning the bronze star and numerous other citations during 30 months in South pacific (including New Guinea, the Philippines and occupied Japan). (Taft Daily Midway Driller, CA)
GlaxoSmithKline's Advair Lowers Death Risk in Smoker's Cough, Study Shows Dec 29, 2007
The Advair group had an 8 percent increase in pneumonia, compared with 4 percent in the Spiriva group, and a 6 percent increase in yeast infections or thrush, compared with 3 percent in the Spiriva group. COPD kills more than 3 million people worldwide a year, according to Glaxo. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Beating Hospital Yeast Infection Dec 8, 2007
7, 2007) Increasing numbers of critically ill patients develop fungal or yeast infections, which are associated with high mortality ... Effective management of yeast infections is tricky, because diagnostic blood tests are only around 70 percent accurate, and it is hard to differentiate between normal yeast colonies and infection ... Vaginal yeast infections are common; three out of four women have had one at some. (Science Daily)
The white stuff Dec 4, 2007
"Why don't we start cutting down on the amount of sugar we consume by eating more fresh, unprocessed foods?"Photo: Phil Carrick. So you don't think you eat that much sugar. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Acidophilus Benefits Nov 28, 2007
Many scientists recommend Acidophilus during antibiotic therapy since the therapy can often suppress beneficial bacteria and trigger the growth of yeast infections ... Acidophilus is used by many people in connection with such as irritable bowel syndrome, diarrhea, gas, flatulence, plus vaginal yeast infections and other related disorders, urinary tract infections and even to combat bad breath. (Suite101.com)
Condoms for inmates: A tough sell politically Nov 20, 2007
hmmmm wrote on Nov 19, 2007 9:02 PM:" Reported.....they are using peanut butter as a lubricant and getting yeast infections. What next? ". George's Buddy wrote on Nov 19, 2007 8:55 PM:" How do you know its a Democratic Issue? Maybe your Senator from Idaho is worried about doing some time in the pokey, or your Rev. Haggard in Colorado, or maybe its become an issue since George Ryan became a number in the judicial system. Seriously, my guess is that you could buy a lot of condoms for the cost of... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Top Cause Of Painful Sex Uncovered Nov 14, 2007
But they can't be blamed for those nasty recurrent yeast infections, contrary to popular. (Jun. (Science Daily)
Actress on autism: 'There's a timeline to fix your kid' Nov 9, 2007
Others counter that there is a proven high prevalence of gastrointestinal problems and chronic yeast infections in autistic children. For Evan, the diet worked; his language skills doubled, and he has been mainstreamed into a traditional school setting. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Eye Ointment Can Cure Frog Fungus Nov 3, 2007
Another drug, itraconazole which is used to treat fungal and yeast infections in humans has also been shown to cure chytrid disease. But the drug causes kidney damage in some frogs, he noted. (National Geographic)
Yeast Infection Very Often Not the Real Thing Sep 21, 2007
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Only one in every four women who seeks treatment for persistent yeast infections actually has one, a new study suggests. Women will frequently treat suspected yeast infections themselves with over-the-counter (OTC) products, but the findings show that most of the time this won't help ... Hoffstetter and her colleagues looked at the medical records for 150 women visiting the clinic for the first time who reported persistent yeast infections. (MEDLINEplus)
Women treat yeast infections that arent Sep 20, 2007
Many women treat yeast infections that arent - Women's Health - MSNBC.com ... Many women treat yeast infections that arent ... NEW YORK - Only one in every four women who seeks treatment for persistent yeast infections actually has one, a new study suggests. (MSNBC -- Health)
Some Bacteria In Food Good For You Sep 12, 2007
Women who experience yeast infections may also benefit from taking probiotics. workers taking probiotics took 10 sick days, compared with 23 sick days for workers not taking probiotics. (Click2Houston, TX)
Common misdiagnosis: most women believe they have a yeast infection when they don't Sep 11, 2007
They buy over-the-counter medicines for yeast infections or they call the doctor to get a prescription for medicine over and over again ... Vaginal yeast infections are common; three out of four women have had one at some point during their lives ... These women thought they had yeast infections, however only 26 percent actually did. (EurekAlert!)
Chairside: When A Dry Mouth Is a Health Problem Aug 22, 2007
The result can be extensive cavities, oral yeast infections, sore throat, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing and burning sensations in the mouth and throat. The most common culprit in creating dry mouth is medication, either prescribed or over-the-counter. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Frequent Yeast Infections May Be Linked To Certain Vaginal Bacteria Ecosystems Jul 13, 2007
Women suffer from insidious health problems, including bacterial vaginosis and yeast infections, and those problems send them in droves to seek medical treatment, said Larry Forney, a professor of biology at the University of Idaho ... shed light on why some women have recurrent vaginal yeast infections, while others have never had one. (Science Daily)
Study heats up old cold herb Jun 26, 2007
Herbalists prescribe it today for urinary and yeast infections, ear infections and hay fever. Although echinacea is generally regarded as safe, the American Herbal Products Association cautions those with pollen allergies to avoid it. (Baltimore Sun)
Study: Echinacea Could Prevent A Cold From Coming Jun 26, 2007
Herbalists prescribe it today for urinary and yeast infections, ear infections and hay fever. sr. (WFOR.com, FL)
Circumcision is just needless amputation Jun 24, 2007
TN wrote on Jun 22, 2007 11:25 AM:" What a load of bull smegma. I could not be happier with my circumsised penis. To call it "mutilated" is pure hilarity. It looks great, I don't have to worry about nasty yeast infections, and trust me, I've got more sensitivity than I can handle. I'm sure all the anteaters out there feel the same way about their penises as well. To each his own I guess. But to suggest that there is anything wrong at all with having a baby circumsised is pure bunk. I had my son... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
When job stress saps your sexual energy May 11, 2007
Can some promote yeast infections ... Many novelty lubes are flavored, and if they are, they may contain sugars that can promote yeast infections. (MSNBC -- Health)
More of this story Apr 11, 2007
She had pneumonia a couple of times, staff and yeast infections after her surgery. e thought we'd lose her, but God heard our prayers, Oldsworth said. (Porterville Recorder, CA)
Worse for wear Apr 11, 2007
Regular cotton underwear, not the thong-style, is the best to prevent yeast infections. Its breathability allows for a healthy flow of air, Varon says. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
HEALTH: Can Garlic Cure What Ails You? Apr 4, 2007
Garlic has been used in cures for athlete's foot and yeast infections. "Ajoene is an antifungal compound found in garlic," according to. (Click2Houston, TX)
Yogurt: you call that healthy? Apr 3, 2007
It also contains "good" bacteria that can help your digestive tract and prevent yeast infections. Although the variety of flavors makes it tastier, the extra sugars can add more calories. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Probiotics always work for your good Mar 27, 2007
These "good bacteria" also have been linked to prevention of certain cancers, treatment of yeast infections and curing bad breath. Be on the lookout for more good news about probiotics. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Normal Bacteria? Mar 22, 2007
Numerous studies have suggested that yogurt and its so-called friendly bacteria, also known as probiotics, may actually enhance the immune system, have anticancer properties, help with allergies and yeast infections, lower cholesterol and even help you manage weight. Probiotics are simply live bacteria that we eat. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Up Close and Edible: Yogurt Mar 14, 2007
Since then, numerous studies have suggested that yogurt and its so-called friendly bacteria, also known as probiotics, may actually enhance the immune system, have anticancer properties, help with allergies and yeast infections, lower cholesterol and even help you manage weight. Probiotics are simply live bacteria that we eat, explains immunologist Gary Huffnagle of the University of Michigan Medical Center and one of the country's leading authorities on the study of these microbes. (MSNBC -- Health)
Genital Pain Takes a Toll on Women's Lives Mar 6, 2007
Forty-five percent said the pain had had a moderate-to-severe" impact on their sex life. Compared with women without vulvodynia, those with the condition were about six-times more likely to have chronic urinary tract infections, four-times more likely to have repeated yeast infections and three-times more like to report depression. Other commonly associated conditions were irritable bowel syndrome, chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia -- a syndrome marked by pain at specific points... (MEDLINEplus)
Boric Acid Works for Yeast Infections in Diabetics Feb 20, 2007
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among women with diabetes, boric acid vaginal suppositories clear up yeast infections better than the prescription anti-fungal pill fluconazole, Indian researchers report in the medical journal Diabetes Care. Dr. Ravinder Goswami, at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, and associates note that vaginal yeast infections in diabetic women are often caused by a fungal type known as Candida glabrata, and this tends to respond poorly to treatment with... (MEDLINEplus)
Superfoods: are they merely a fad? Feb 16, 2007
It is also used, when made with live cultures as opposed to heat-treated ones, to attack yeast infections in women. In addition to this, yoghurt is both a good source of calcium and protein. (Scotsman)
Feeling tired? Vision blurry? It could be diabetes Jan 30, 2007
Sinus infections that require several rounds of antibiotics or recurrent yeast infections for women may indicate high blood sugars. When the blood sugar is too high, it keeps the body from fighting infections effectively. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Probiotics: This decade's oat bran? Jan 22, 2007
There is broad agreement that probiotics may help improve health and research linking them to relief of irritable-bowel syndrome, yeast infections and diarrhea that results from certain illnesses. Copyright. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
U.S. health food consumers discover probiotics Jan 22, 2007
There is broad agreement that probiotics may help improve health, plus a growing body of research linking them to relief of irritable bowel syndrome, yeast infections, and diarrhea that results from certain illnesses. But so far there is no definitive proof for some extravagant claims. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Kombucha Tea Jan 13, 2007
Some side effects include nausea, cramping, mouth sores and yeast infections in those that have drunk too much. If you're interested, do more research by picking up Kombucha - Healthy Beverage and Natural Remedy from the Far East by G. (Suite101.com)
Seven Things To Know About Preventing, Treating Winter Laryngitis Jan 4, 2007
Causes of other types of laryngitis include acid reflux, which can cause an inflammation in the vocal cords; bacterial infections; fungal or yeast infections; smoking; chemical irritants; and even excessively loud or prolonged use of the voice. Symptoms of a viral infection with laryngitis can include hoarseness, swollen glands in the neck and sometimes fever. (Science Daily)
