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New Research Highlights 'Biofilm Shield' as the Hidden Culprit Behind Recu
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 12: Despite advancements in personal hygiene, millions of women worldwide continue to battle a silent, recurring cycle: the Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). While traditional treatments focus on surface-level bacteria, new scientific insights are pointing
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Indian Startup Rising Roots Ventures Enters Oral Care Space with Tidiyo To
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 2: Rising Roots Ventures (OPC) Private Limited has announced the launch of Tidiyo, an innovative oral care brand focused on solving one of the most overlooked hygiene problems--bad breath caused by tongue bacteria. The brand's first product, the Tidiyo
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Shark Tank India Backs Phitku, India's First Crystal Roll-On Deodorant Aim
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 31: Gurgaon-based personal care startup Phitku has secured investment from Aman Gupta, Co-founder of boAt, and Anupam Mittal, Founder of Shaadi.com, on Shark Tank India Season 5 (Episode 16), after pitching what it claims is India's first crystal roll-o
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MP: E Coli bacteria found in 4 locations in Bhopal, slaughterhouse sealed
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the recent incidents in Bhopal and Indore, contaminated water has been found in several areas of Bhopal, with the municipal corporation's investigation report confirming the presence of E. coli at four locations.
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Research offers roadmap for more effective antibiotic treatments
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Antibiotics are designed to eliminate bacteria by disrupting processes tied to growth and division. Yet in many infections, a small subset of bacterial cells survives treatment and later reignites disease. This phenomenon, known as antibiotic persistence, is a major cause of treatment failur
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"Reports of 26 samples out of 50 indicates presence of bacteria," says IMC
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The report of the samples sent four days ago showed contamination. The contamination, which indicates the presence of bacteria, was found in 26 out of 50 samples. Primarily, we have resolved the problem which was reported near the police outpost and sealed the leakage there on priority b
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Rampant use of antibiotics losing their effectiveness that don't kill bact
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In his recent 'Mann Ki Baat' address, PM Modi cited an ICMR report to underscore how indiscriminate antibiotic use is driving AMR, making common infections harder to treat. Dr Shetty echoed these concerns, describing AMR as a looming crisis that could revert medicine to a "pre-penicillin
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"Antibiotics should be dispensed only with doctor's prescription": Dr Raje
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Jayadevan, a leading expert, warned that antibiotics are losing their effectiveness against dangerous bacteria due to overuse, making infections harder to treat. He pointed out that the primary reason behind this growing problem is the overuse and inappropriate consumpt
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J-K: Experts advise against overfeeding after fishes die in Martand sun te
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An expert team from the Department of Fisheries visited the Martand Sun Temple to inspect the reason behind the deaths of fishes.
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Israeli scientists discover tiny viral switch that could fight antibiotic-
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A tiny viral switch discovered by Israeli and American scientists could open a new front in the fight against antibiotic-resistant infections, a global health threat projected to kill up to 10 million people annually by 2050.
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Hidden Epidemic in Indian Hospitals: Antibiotic Resistance on the Rise
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released an eight-report highlighting a concerning trend of increasing antibiotic resistance in Indian hospitals. According to the report, antibiotic-resistant bacteria have increased by 91% over the past few years, rendering many drugs in
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Scientists find E. Coli spreads as fast as swine flu: Study
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers have, for the first time, estimated how quickly E. coli bacteria can spread between people and one strain moves as fast as swine flu.
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