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Infection/Disease
The Infection/Disease section delves into a range of viral and bacterial infections. It highlights topics like the link between oral health and overall well-being, the significance of handwashing in preventing infections, and novel research into diseases such as sarcoidosis and atopic dermatitis. The section also explores groundbreaking solutions like the use of AI and “superhero bugs” for combating infections, underscoring the importance of innovative approaches in understanding and managing infectious diseases and their broader health impacts.
![bedbug infestation](https://www.hippocraticpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Shutterstock_1596383503-1-370x215.jpg)
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Government u-turn on pledge to offer liver scans
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3 vital electrolytes and what they do in the body
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Immune cells identified as “metabolic factories” in the gut
![dermatitis](https://www.hippocraticpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Shutterstock_579017614-370x215.jpg)
Atopic dermatitis: viruses discovered as new therapy option
![antibiotic](https://www.hippocraticpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Shutterstock_1641509218-370x215.jpg)
Battling antibiotic-resistant pathogens one door knob at a time
![Blastocystis](https://www.hippocraticpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Shutterstock_1476704306-370x215.jpg)
Gut inflammation caused by substance secreted by microbe
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WHO: ongoing cholera upsurge
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Protein discovered as potential new target for therapies
![Sub-Saharan Africa](https://www.hippocraticpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/xnh5brvk-370x215.png)
Sub-Saharan Africa: Pioneering programme to bring multiple-disease detection tech
![meningitis](https://www.hippocraticpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Picture-2-370x215.jpg)
Meningitis in teenagers: The unknown dangers
![sepsis](https://www.hippocraticpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Shutterstock_1839769462-370x215.jpg)