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Man without limbs, lips gets shoulder skin grafted, new lips tattooed on face
Alex Lewis, had skin from his shoulder grafted around his mouth after he lost part of his face to a vicious flesh-eating infection.
Penicillin allergy could cause 'superbug' infection: Study
It may fuel the development of drug resistant bacteria.
Flu? Rapid test results may delay antiviral therapy
Decision-making for antiviral medication based on RIAT results should be discouraged, experts say.
Daily yoga practice improves sperm quality: AIIMS study
This could be explained by increase in levels of certain chemicals which increase neuroplasticity.
Driver claims human shit fell from sky and hit her eye
Driver claims waste from an aircraft dropped through her sunroof and hit her in the face, causing an infection.
No need for high-dose vitamin D in infants: study
Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy was associated with a lower risk of infants being small for their gestational age.
Extra weight may boost patient survival: Study
Study of more than 18,000 sick people showed that the overweight were twice as likely to survive hospitalisation for an infectious disease.
10 die in India outbreak of brain-damaging virus, spurring rush to hospitals
The rare virus is spread by fruit bats.
Altered body odour can indicate Malaria, says study
According to a study conducted by the Penn State, suddenly altered body odour indicates malaria even if the microscope doesn’t.
US investigates bloodstream infections for link to heparin syringes
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 14 cases of bloodstream infections in children.