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Humira Warnings - Serious Infections, Cancers & Reactions

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fungus in lungs causes :: Article Creator Chinese Man Develops Fungal Infection In Lungs After Sniffing His Dirty Socks Every Day A man in China was diagnosed with a serious fungal lung infection reportedly caused by a rather unusual habit- regularly sniffing his dirty socks. The incident, which took place in Chongqing in southwestern China, was reported by Vice. According to the reports, the man had been dealing with a persistent cough and sought medical attention after over-the-counter medication failed to help. A medical scan revealed signs of a severe lung infection, prompting doctors to perform a bronchoscopy to collect samples from his respiratory tract. The tests confirmed he had aspergillosis, a lung disease caused by the Aspergillus fungus, which thrives in warm, damp environments. In an interview, the patient revealed he had a habit of smelling his socks after wearing them for extended periods. Doctors tested his socks and confirmed th...

“Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review” plus 2 more

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“Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review” plus 2 more Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review Pregnant women with substance use disorders need treatment, not prison - STAT A Plague Tale: Innocence versus the Black Death - Eurogamer.net Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review Posted: 01 Jun 2019 12:00 AM PDT Ian Angus edits the website Climate and Capitalism and is the author, most recently, of A Redder Shade of Green: Intersections of Science and Socialism (Monthly Review Press, 2017). He would like to thank John Bellamy Foster, Fred Magdoff, Michael Friedman, Lis Angus, and two anonymous scientific reviewers for their assistance with this article. While I was writing this article, the press reported: A maternity hospital in Romania shut down because thirty-nine newborns were infected by a drug-resistant super...