Popular antibiotic linked with rare but deadly heart risk 
USA TODAY
CHICAGO (AP) ? An antibiotic widely used for bronchitis and other common infections seems to increase chances for sudden deadly heart problems, a rare but surprising risk found in a 14-year study. Zithromax, or azithromycin, is more expensive than ...

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Garfield battling bronchitis 
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(Michael Loccisano, Getty Images for Worldwide Orphans Foundation) Andrew Garfield is battling a nasty bout of bronchitis as he performs in the Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman. Hollywood's new Spider-Man is currently making his New York stage ...

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Andrew Garfield battling bronchitis on Broadway 
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ANDREW GARFIELD is battling a nasty bout of bronchitis as he performs in the Broadway revival of DEATH OF A SALESMAN. Hollywood's new Spider-Man is currently making his New York stage debut in a production of the Arthur Miller classic opposite Philip ...

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Common antibiotic boosts death risk 
Mother Nature Network
A popular antibiotic used for treating bronchitis, pneumonia, ear infections and sexually transmitted diseases may boost the risk of death. By Agence France-PresseWed, May 16 2012 at 5:32 PM EST ANTIBIOTIC: Azithromycin has been on the worldwide market ...
Common antibiotic boosts death risk: study The West Australian
Common antibiotic carries heart risk Times of India
Antibiotic Azithromycin Subjected To Increase Risk of Dying From ... TopNews United States
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Limits for lead poisoning lowered 
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
CHICAGO -- An antibiotic widely used for bronchitis and other common infections seems to increase chances for sudden deadly heart problems, a rare but surprising risk found in a 14-year study. Zithromax, or azithromycin, is more expensive than other ...

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Johny Hendricks Overcame Bronchitis, Mono to Edge Josh Koscheck in UFC on Fox ... 
Sherdog.com
?I had bronchitis, and then mono -- two great ones to have three weeks before the fight, right?? Despite taking ill, Hendricks said he never seriously considered pulling out of the fight. Though he would walk away with a razor-thin judges' decision, ...
Johny Hendricks battled bronchitis, mono prior to UFC on Fox 3 win over Josh ... MMATorch

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Z-Packs May Have Potential Health Risks 
Indiana's NewsCenter
The popular antibiotic is used to treat bronchitis and other common bacterial infections in a few days. However, a new study has found that Azithromycinalso known as Zithromax or Z-Pack can increase the chance of sudden death in people who are at risk ...

 

Coffee buzz: Study finds java drinkers live longer 
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An antibiotic widely used for bronchitis and other common infections seems to increase chances for sudden deadly heart problems, a rare but surprising risk found in a 14-year study. An antibiotic widely used for bronchitis and other common infections ...
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Top marathoner drops out of Ottawa 10K 
Ottawa Citizen
Coolsaet, who would have challenged for one of the top three spots in the 10-kilometre race despite being in a heavy training phase for the marathon, was diagnosed with bronchitis on Tuesday and has been prescribed antibiotics.

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Greeley Central senior swimmer battles bronchitis as he tries to qualify for ... 
Chicago Tribune
He contracted bronchitis. This wasn't your run-of-the-mill, cough-for-a-few-days and you're fine sort of thing. He lost 15-20 pounds. He coughed so violently he threw up at meets before races. Zamora struggled with the illness from mid-March to early ...