MRSA concerns rise as infections spread to schools
Miami Palmetto High reported five MRSA infections in students in the past month while Broward schools logged ten unconfirmed MRSA cases across multiple campuses. Health officials note MRSA spreads by skin contact, often carries in the nose, and can be treated though many antibiotics no longer work.
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Benefits of dietary fiber for health and weight
Health expert Dr. Mike Roizen urges more dietary fiber to reduce obesity and constipation and improve overall well being. He contrasts insoluble fiber found in plant parts with soluble fiber found in fruit pulp and grains, noting soluble fiber lowers cholesterol, aids heart health and aids weight control through slower digestion.
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