Infection

Macular degeneration treatment linked to blindness, FDA advisory says

September 06, 2011

Injections of the cancer drug Avastin, which is also a treatment for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration, has been linked to reports of blindness.
 

Signs of infection in chronic wounds

Terry Coggins November 16, 2010

Indicators of infection are subtle in chronic wounds.
 

New cellular technique could stop MRSA before it starts

December 07, 2009

It might be possible to stop super bugs like methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) before they become harmful, new research shows.
 

Infections speed memory loss among those with Alzheimer's, study finds

September 10, 2009

Even the most minor infections or injuries can significantly hasten memory loss among people with Alzheimer's disease, according to a recently published study.
 
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