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Insufficient antibiotics available for cystic fibrosis patients: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 7(ANI): Turns out, the majority of patients with cystic fibrosis may not achieve blood concentrations of antibiotics sufficiently high enough to effectively fight bacteria responsible for pulmonary exacerbations, thus leading to worsening pulmonary function.
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Why taking leftover antibiotics is dangerous
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): We have all been there - taking leftover antibiotics to save a second trip to the doctor.
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Early antibiotic exposure linked to weight gain in children
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): A recent study has found that antibiotics may promote weight gain in young children.
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Breast milk found to reduce antibiotic-resistant bacteria in babies
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Breastfeeding seems to protect babies from bacteria resistant to antibiotics, according to a study.
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Why combination of probiotics and antibiotics is good for wounds
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): A combination of probiotics and antibiotics could eradicate two strains of drug-resistant bacteria that often infect wounds.
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Discovery helps fight against drug-resistant TB
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
A team of scientists has identified a naturally occurring antibiotic that may help in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB).
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Antibiotics do more harm than good
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): A new research shows that the body's microbes are effective in maintaining immune cells and killing certain oral infections.
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Counter antibiotics with priobiotics
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 15 (ANI): A recent study has highlighted that the use of probiotics is directly linked to the reduced need for antibiotic treatment in infants and children.
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Suvarna Kokan inducts 100 young entrepreneurs for poultry trade mission
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 6 (NewsVoir): In tandem with the government's move to take urgent steps to deal with the growing misuse of antibiotics in the poultry industry, Mumbai-based Suvarna Kokan Foundation has rolled out a movement, Suvarna Kokan Food Mall, India's only one stop s
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Higher rifampin can be more effective to fight TB
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): Turns out, higher dose of rifampin, an antibiotic to treat several types of bacterial infections, can kill more tuberculosis bacteria in sputum cultures without increasing the adverse effects of treatment.
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Penicillin allergy could cause 'superbug' infection
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): Penicillin allergies can increase the risk of drug resistant 'superbug' infections, according to a study.
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Here's why you should not carry medicines while travelling
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 13 (ANI): Turns out, carrying hard medicines while travelling makes people more prone to pop them, against doctor's recommendations.
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