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Maggot Therapy Substitute Antibiotics

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Imagine if you suffered severe injuries and was in a secluded spot incomplete medical personnel. What to do? The doctors in poor countries have found the answer: maggot therapy substitute for antibiotics. Kenya is one of the poorer countries that do not have advanced medical technology. Because of funding constraints, the doctor uses a method of maggot therapy for wound healing. For most ordinary people in Kenya, adequate medical care was not affordable. Therefore, alternative medicine technique using maggots is adopted by a number of hospitals. Dr. Christopher Kibiwot, members of the research team Kenyatta National Hospital, said that the therapy is very effective. Patients usually need to be treated for up to three months can now go home within two or three weeks after undergoing maggot therapy. How maggot therapy is a substitute for antibiotics can heal wounds? Dr. Kiwibot explained that basically maggots eat necrotic tissue (dead meat). So these maggots compete with bact...

Tips To Improve Your Immune System

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You need a strong immune system to keep fit and healthy. Healthy people are blessed with a strong immune system in the body. If your immune system is weak, you will tend to fall sick often. You can increase your immunity by adapting a healthy lifestyle that consists of a balanced diet and regular exercise. Below are some tips to boost your immunity. A balanced diet Diet should consist of whole grains, fruits, vegetables and low fat dairy products. This material is packed with essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals that help build a strong immune system. Raw foods, natural and healthy, providing the necessary anti-oxidants to boost immunity. Green leafy vegetables help increase alkaline pH in the body and provide essential minerals such as magnesium and calcium for your body. Fitness To stay fit and healthy, you should follow the sport to the health and lifestyle. Avoid stress Stress leads to accumulation of toxins in the body, reduce mental capabilities and affect digestion as we...