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Sugu Fabrics and Linings introduces reusable washable anti-bacterial disin
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sugu Fabrics and Linings, a 17-year-old Indian non-woven manufacturer, has announced the launch of a new product: Antibacterial multiple times reusable and washable fabric. The fabric comes in different embossed textures for better aesthetic appeal
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Zydus receives final approval from US regulator for Azithromycin tablets
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Azithromycin is prescribed to treat certain bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, sexually transmitted diseases (STD), and infections of the ears, lungs, sinuses, skin, throat, and reproductive organs.
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Study reveals how microbes in guts suggest new approach to treat inflammat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Inflammatory bowel illnesses like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis may soon be treated with a two-drug combination, according to recent discoveries about how our systems interact with the bacteria that live in our guts.
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Study gives insight into mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A concern to global health is antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections were blamed for an estimated 1.3 million deaths globally in 2019 alone. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have been examining the mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance at the molecular
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Researchers find how new strategy to treat cancer
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The University of Cincinnati's researchers have created a similar strategy for treating cancer, connecting cancer cells to potent radiation therapy with bacteria acting as the adaptor.
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Looking for wholesome nutrition? Ditch traditional nutritional supplements
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI/PNN): Despite eating three meals a day, and topping it up with some snacks or beverages in between, you may still fall short of your daily nutritional requirement. The typical Indian diet falls miserably short. 90 per cent of doctors agree that it fulfils onl
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Researchers might have solution to resistant bacteria
Updated : 3 years ago IST
We can tell that giving high doses of antibiotics to patients with serious infections causes their health, skin, and cancer symptoms to improve. But once we stop giving them antibiotics, the symptoms and staphylococci quickly return. Patients experience many adverse effects, and some risk ge
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Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacte
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacterial infection. The possibility of coinfection of COVID-19 with other endemic infections must be considered. Systemic corticosteroids are not indicated in mild disease," revised guidelines said.
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Research suggests how to boost growth of beneficial bacterial species in h
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Understanding the factors that promote the growth of beneficial bacterial species known as "good" bacteria in the gut may enable medical interventions that promote gut and overall human health. Yale researchers have discovered a novel mechanism by which these bacteria colonise the gut in a n
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Reducing HDL cholesterol may have an impact on infertility: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated another link between high cholesterol and female infertility in sterile mice by lowering high levels of circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein.
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Study shines new light on ancient microbial dark matter
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bacteria are practically found everywhere, including in dirt, hot springs, oceans, and even next to and inside other living things like humans. Despite being essentially invisible, they have a significant impact on almost every aspect of life on Earth.
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Way to reverse infertility is by reducing HDL cholesterol: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
By lowering high levels of circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein, researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated another link between high cholesterol and female infertility in sterile mice. One in five American women of reproductive age still cannot conceive after trying for a yea
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