Ultra-Processed Foods Consumption can cause Upper Digestive Tract Cancers

According to a study published online Nov. 22 in the European Journal of Nutrition.Higher ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption is associated with a greater risk for head and neck cancer (HNC) and oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC). Fernanda Morales-Berstein, from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, and colleagues investigated the role of adiposity in the associations between …
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Penicillin

Penicillin is a medication used to manage and treat a wide range of infections. It is in the beta-lactam antibiotic class of drugs.  We will describe penicillin’s indications, action, and contraindications as a valuable agent in treating infection. In addition, to highlight the mechanism of action, adverse event profile, and other key factors (e.g., off-label uses, dosing, pharmacodynamics, …
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