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Leah Rosenberg


Are you taking too many antibiotics?

Ah ... the changing colors of trees, the chilly mornings, the runny nose, congestion and the sore throat-it must be cold and flu season. Late fall is the beginning of cold and flu season, and also marks the time that many students come to Student Health with these type of medical complaints. The growing problem of community antibiotic resistance is a cause of concern for doctors as well as the general public.

New compound explains breathlessness

People with breathing dysfunction may find better treatment options now thanks to the findings of a recently published University study. Dr. Benjamin Gaston, a pediatrician and researcher at the Medical School, completed a study published in the science journal Nature about an enzyme believed to be responsible for abnormal responses to a lack of oxygen in the blood.

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