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    Superbugs Force a Deadly Choice for Cancer Patients

    Superbugs Force a Deadly Choice for Cancer Patients

    FromPrognosis: Losing it

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    Superbugs Force a Deadly Choice for Cancer Patients

    FromPrognosis: Losing it

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    Length:
    32 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 5, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Among those most vulnerable to superbug infections are cancer chemotherapy patients. In India, many are dying from bacteria poisoning their blood that even the most potent antibiotics available can't stop. This calamitous scenario portends a global crisis as superbugs spread through international travel and trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
    Released:
    Sep 5, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    For much of human history, we’ve turned to diets to lose weight and improve our health. But it’s mostly been in vain. No matter how much the number on the scale drops begins to go down, chances are that the weight will come back. That’s just what the science says. But when it comes to weight, the facts just don’t seem to matter. Losing It, a new series from Bloomberg’s Prognosis, looks at how we got weight loss so wrong — and whether there’s a better way forward.