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Winter 2013 Norovirus alert – Health & Wellness Tip ~ Health & Wellness Tip

Winter 2013 Norovirus alert – Health & Wellness Tip ~ Health & Wellness Tip

By SavantMD on February 5, 2013

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Learn How & When to Use Antibiotics ~ Wellness & Health Tip

By SavantMD on December 7, 2012

Being smart about how and when to use antibiotics can ensure that they remain effective as treatment options.

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Posted in Healthy Body, Wellness Tips | Tagged antibiotics, bronchitis, exercise, flu, healthy body, sore throat, strep, virus | Leave a response

Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Can Treat Swimmer’s Ear ~ Health & Wellness Tip

Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Can Treat Swimmer’s Ear ~ Health & Wellness Tip

By SavantMD on June 11, 2012

Acupuncture can help quell the inflammation and reduce the pain from swimmer’s ear

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Posted in Healthy Living, Wellness Tips | Tagged acupuncture, acupunture, chinese medicine, external otitis, gigartina, herbal medicine, herpes, swimmer's ear, swimming, virus | Leave a response

Learn How & When to Use Antibiotics ~ Health & Wellness Tip

Learn How & When to Use Antibiotics ~ Health & Wellness Tip

By SavantMD on November 28, 2011

Being smart about how and when to use antibiotics can ensure that they remain effective as treatment options.

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Posted in Healthy Body, Wellness Tips | Tagged antibiotics, bronchitis, exercise, flu, healthy body, sore throat, strep, virus | 1 Response

The Benefits of Gigartina (Red-Marine-Algae) in Treating Herpes SimplexVirus ~ Health & Wellness Tip

The Benefits of Gigartina (Red-Marine-Algae) in Treating Herpes SimplexVirus ~ Health & Wellness Tip

By SavantMD on February 21, 2011

Research suggests that Gigartina can stimulates an immune response that can fight the Herpes Simplex Virus.

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Posted in Healthy Living, Wellness Tips | Tagged acupuncture, chinese medicine, gigartina, herpes, virus | 11 Responses

How to Tell the Difference Between Viral and Bacterial Infections ~ Wellness Tip

How to Tell the Difference Between Viral and Bacterial Infections ~ Wellness Tip

By SavantMD on June 23, 2010

I sometimes see that people can become confused about the difference between viruses and bacteria and where antibiotics come in. Viruses like the common cold, flu, or even HIV have no known cure. Learn more.

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How to Tell If You Have a Viral or Bacterial Infection ~ Health and Wellness Tip

How to Tell If You Have a Viral or Bacterial Infection ~ Health and Wellness Tip

By SavantMD on May 31, 2010

Most respiratory infections are caused by viruses. Bacterial infections, on the other hand, will usually last longer than 7 days and sometimes have higher fevers. Learn more from Dr. Savant.

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Health and Wellness Tip: Preventing Viral Illness

Health and Wellness Tip: Preventing Viral Illness

By SavantMD on February 5, 2010

Watch this health and wellness tip from Dr. Savant for a reminder on tips to prevent viral illness and access to related videos.

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Flu Update

Flu Update

By SavantMD on November 3, 2009

Many of my patients have been worried about getting the H1N1 (Swine) flu and whether they’ll be able to get the vaccine. Here’s a flu update and a resource to help you decide whether or not to seek medical attention.

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Avoiding Viral Illnesses (Such as Swine Flu)

Avoiding Viral Illnesses (Such as Swine Flu)

By SavantMD on October 12, 2009

The H1N1 flu virus (or Swine Flu) that started in Mexico has spread world-wide. Get tips for prevention.

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