Antibiotic resistance
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Antibiotic resistance a serious occurrence, Health News, ET HealthWorld
London: World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed annually on March 24 to raise awareness about TB and efforts to end the global epidemic. TB is…
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Stop popping antibiotics or hit the healing wall, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Hyderabad: Amid an increasing number of people reporting persistent fever and cough, doctors have warned against excessive consumption of antibiotics. While most of the cases…
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Non-cytotoxic nanocomposite coatings developed to prevent post-surgical infections
New Delhi: A newly developed nanocomposite coating can inhibit biofilm formation and also kill attached bacteria, thereby helping tackle growing post-operative infections, a common occurrence…
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Hydrogel injections help heal infections after hip, knee replacements Health News, ET HealthWorld
Washington [US]: The challenges of total hip and knee replacements are sufficient for patients. When an infection develops thereafter, the outcomes are frequently disastrous and…
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Antibiotic use may increase risk of inflammatory bowel disease in people over 40s, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Washington [US], antibiotics use may increase the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis) in people over 40, according to a study…
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Study, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Washington (US): The high levels of arsenic contamination in drinking watercompared to areas with less contamination, have a higher prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli in…
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WHO concerned over increasing antibiotic resistance in human infections, Health News, ET HealthWorld
world health organization Geneva: High levels of antibiotic resistance in bacteria are causing life-threatening bloodstream infectionsAccording to the latest report released by the WHO. For…
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New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued guidelines that warn against the use of antibiotics for conditions such as low-grade fever…
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Experts Warn Against ‘Misuse’ Of Antibiotics, Want Curb On Sales, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Patna: Appreciating the advisory issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for restricted use of antibioticshealth experts of the city have pleaded for…
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60% patients resistant to antibiotics, says study, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Kolkata: About 60 per cent of samples collected from patients at government hospitals across the state have been found to be resistant to the common…
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