Antibiotics may be linked more than previously thought, to delirium, a serious disruption in brain function, as well as other brain problems. That is the finding of an article published in online in February 2016 in Neurology, a medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. A release from the academy explains that delirium causes… Continue reading Common Antibiotics May Be Linked to Delirium
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Over-Hydration Can Be Dangerous for Some
Although it’s important for athletes to stay hydrated, it’s just as crucial not to drink too much water, according to new guidelines. Overhydrating with water or sports drinks can lead to a condition called exercise-associated hyponatremia (EAH), said Mitchell Rosner, MD, a kidney specialist at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Rosner, the… Continue reading Over-Hydration Can Be Dangerous for Some