Grandad, 63, died from rare condition after suffering tiny cut on his little toe sparking urgent warning
A DAD died from a catastrophic infection days after suffering a tiny cut between two toes. Christopher Bradbury, pictured ...
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12 Reasons Your Wound Is Not Healing
Slow wound healing can be a symptom of a chronic health issue, such as diabetes. Learn about the role of inflammation and ...
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The 'sprint' strategy that cut patient infections by up to 67% at Scripps
Learn how Scripps Health improved their hospitals' LeapFrog scores and patient safety through the implementation of sprint teams and a culture of ownership.
This common infection that affects millions of women is actually an STI
For decades, bacterial vaginosis has been treated as a women’s health issue—but new research suggests treating male partners ...
Man fell and got tiny cut between his toes - just days later he was dead
An inquest heard Christopher Bradbury, from Trentham, Staffordshire, suffered a rare 'Severe Invasive Soft Tissue Infection', ...
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Probiotics Cut Fever Duration in Kids With Upper Respiratory Infections
A probiotic mixture reduced fever duration among young children with upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), a ...
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3 vaccine doses cut long-COVID risk by over 60%, analysis suggests
In a Swedish cohort, the risk of long COVID was much lower for vaccinated than unvaccinated participants in the year after ...
Grandad, 63, died days after getting small cut between his toes from fall at home
A grandad died just days after getting a small between two of his toes after having a fall at home. The ‘much-loved’ ...
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This may cut dry socket, infections after 3rd-molar surgery
Antibiotic prophylaxis may lower the risk of dry socket (DS) and surgical site infection (SSI) following lower third-molar (LM3) extraction, according to a study recently published in the Journal of ...
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Cutting Your Nails Too Short Could Cause These 5 Long-Term Problems
Open skin increases the risk of infections, especially if dirt or bacteria enter the wound. To prevent this, always leave a small white edge at the tip of your nails when trimming and avoid ...
Dad, 63, dies after tiny cut between his toes causes organ failure and extreme septic shock
Christopher Bradbury fell at his Midlands home and sustained the cut to his right foot. The 63-year-old's health then rapidly ...