A wide variety of medications can affect blood sugar levels. This applies to individuals with or without diabetes. For those with diabetes, it is especially important to be aware of these medications as they might spur the development of abnormal...
Tuberculosis is a disease that affects the lungs, kidneys, spine and brain. It is caused by a bacterium known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis can be treated with antibiotics. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention list 10...
Urinary tract infections are extremely common bacterial infections that often cause symptoms of pain with urination; urinary frequency, which is the sensation that one has to empty the bladder, but very little comes out; urgency, or the feeling...
Tequin is one of the brand names for the antibiotic known generically as gatifloxacin. Doctors may prescribe this antibiotic, Drugs.com states, to fight many different forms of bacteriological infections. It may help people with urinary tract...
Dandelions, also known by their scientific name, taraxacum officinale, can be ingested as a tea. Although you may think of dandelions as weeds, they provide high sources of vitamin A, B, D and C. Dandelions also contain potassium, iron and zinc,...
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is on the rise, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is predominantly due to the over-exposure or improper use of antibiotics, which causes the organisms to alter themselves,...
ZMA is a vitamin and mineral supplement used by body builders and other athletes. It contains zinc aspartate, magnesium aspartate and usually vitamin B-6. It is a product by Victor Conte, founder of BALCO Laboratories in Burlingame, California....
Geodon (ziprasidone) is a medication used to manage such psychiatric illnesses as schizophrenia (condition in which you hallucinate) and the euphoric stage of bipolar disorder, a mental disease characterized by fluctuating depression and extreme...