Blood tests and better communication skills could cut over-prescribing of antibiotics.
Improving communications skills and the use of a simple blood test could help cut the growing number of inappropriate prescriptions of antibiotics, a joint Cardiff University trial has discovered.
In a major new clinical trial, published in the British Medical Journal, a team of researchers [...]

Overuse of leading to development of super bugs says University of Melbourne study
Australian hospitals should avoid prescribing expensive broad-spectrum antibiotics for pneumonia to avoid the development of more drug-resistant super bugs, say Australian researchers.
The study, by PhD researcher and Austin Health Infectious Diseases consultant, Dr Patrick Charles, shows that only 5 per cent of people [...]

Green tea is fast becoming a wonder cure. Another study has found that the mild and widely used tea has healing powers. This study is from researchers at the Alexandria University of Egypt. Green tea is commonly drunk in Egypt.
According to a report in Healthday News, researches found that green tea appeared to give a [...]