Question: I’ve heard about “superbugs” that can’t be stopped by antibiotics. But what does it mean when bacteria are resistant to antibiotics, and how does this happen? Answered by primary care physician Daniel Brown, DO.
Excessive heat is one of the most common causes of summer injuries. When we’re outside in higher temperatures, especially if we’re exercising, it’s more difficult for our body to rid itself of natural body heat.
Most of us have experienced the occasional abdominal discomfort or upset stomach. However, there are differences between stomach discomfort (such as a virus, infection or food poisoning) and swift, severe abdominal pain (such as appendicitis).
Whether hiking, camping or simply enjoying a picnic at the park, venturing outside can expose you to insect bites, stings and other irritations. Knowing how to handle these situations can make a big difference in keeping you and your family healthy.
Multivitamins and other dietary supplements can be helpful for people who are deficient in specific nutrients or cannot meet their needs through food alone for various reasons. But can vitamins help you fight cancer?
Pain is one of the few things virtually every human experiences. Despite this universality, many still don’t know much about pain. Because of this lack of understanding, many people don't know there are a lot of natural remedies for pain with established track records of working.
Tianeptine has been on the market globally for several years but has recently grown in popularity in the United States. It is marketed as an over-the-counter dietary supplement that can lift your mood and wakefulness, improve brain function and reduce anxiety and depression.
You’re about to leave the Nebraska Medicine website. The other site may collect information about your visit, including your IP address. Do you want to continue?
