So if you’re stepped on a rusty nail and it has broken your skin, what do you do? You may have heard that you need …
Bacterial Infections
What to Eat to Recover From Food Poisoning
Food poisoning is a seriously unpleasant experience and one that can leave you feeling incredibly drained and tired. This is caused by eating contaminated foods, …
Typhoid Fever Treatment
Typhoid fever, often abbreviated to just ‘typhoid’ and known by other names such as ‘gastric fever’ and ‘pythogenic fever’, is an illness which is spread …
Breastfeeding With Staph Infection
A staph infection is caused by the staphylococcus virus – the same virus that causes MRSA and that exists on the skin of around 30% …
How to Kill Staph Germs
The staphylococcus virus is a highly contagious type of bacteria that is responsible for the famous ‘hospital bug’ MRSA. The bug exists on the skin …
What Happens If You Get Salmonella?
Salmonella is a type of bacterial infection. There are several different kinds of salmonella bacteria, however the most common type which causes food poisoning is …
Types of Tetanus
Tetanus, also sometimes known as ‘lockjaw’, is a condition that results in the contraction of skeletal muscle causing the individual to experience pain, tightness and …