Vitamin supplements may prevent drug-induced hearing loss, UF researchers say
The drug gentamicin can provide effective treatment for people with bacterial infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, but this medication can cause a serious side effect, too: hearing loss. Now, University of Florida researchers have discovered that a dietary supplement shows promise for protecting against drug-induced hearing loss when taken during gentamicin treatment.
March 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: antibiotics, drug-gentamicin, ear, nose and throat, effective-treatment, florida, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, serious-side, shows-promise, university
Turmeric Spices Up Virus Study
The popular spice turmeric packs more than just flavor – it shows promise in fighting devastating viruses, Mason researchers recently discovered…
August 20, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, fighting-devastating, hiv / aids, mason, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, popular-spice, recently-discovered, shows-promise, turmeric-packs