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Antimicrobial Resistance will reduce global annual GDP by 3.8 pc by 2050:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New global estimates show that in 2019, nearly 5 million human deaths worldwide were associated with bacterial AMR, of which 1.3 million human deaths were directly attributable to bacterial AMR. In a high-impact scenario, AMR will reduce global annual GDP by 3.8 per cent by 2050.
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Study suggests having good friendships might be linked to healthier gut mi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Despite the fact that social relationships are crucial for the health and well-being of social animals like humans and other primates, there is mounting evidence that the gut microbiome, via the so-called "gut-brain axis," is equally important for both our physical and mental wellbeing. Also
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Study: Tomatoes in diet changes human gut microbes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The research was published in the journal Microbiology Spectrum. Fiber, sugar, protein, fat and calories were identical for both diets.
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Study finds probiotic bacteria helps improve treatments of inflammatory bo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found out how much promise some well-equipped gut-friendly bacteria to help improve treatments of inflammatory bowel disease.
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Research reveals that carbs, sugary diets may cause poor oral health
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study on postmenopausal women finds links between widely consumed foods and the diversity and composition of oral bacteria.
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Common bacterium may spread from intestine: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators, a typical gut bacterium that can spread through the body and cause a serious infection resists natural immune defences and antibiotics by enhancing its protective outer layer, known as the cell envelope.
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Deaths from bacterial infections in heart on rise among people who inject
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent investigation that was published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, among young US citizens between the ages of 15 and 44, the chance of dying from infectious endocarditis has increased by a factor of two over the past two decades.
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Research: Role of nutrient may reveal dietary target in fight against micr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A nutrient that is common in the human diet has been found to aid the survival of a cancer-causing bacterium, a new Yale study finds. The findings could reveal an important target for new drugs to tackle numerous infectious diseases in humans.
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Researchers reveal tomatoes' health benefits to gut microbes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed for health-related link between tomatoes in the diet and changes to the human gut microbiome.
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Researchers discover cytoskeleton acts as cells' bouncer for bacteria
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P.a.) are resistant to most antibiotics and cause life-threatening infections of wounds or the lungs. The P.a. bacteria species has an entire arsenal of strategies for evading the immune system and infecting tissue. Researchers working with Prof. Dr. Winfried Romer an
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Study finds that carbs, sugary foods may influence poor oral health
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the bacteria -- both good and bad -- in our mouths. And researchers are finding that this collective of bacteria known as the oral microbiome likely plays a large role in our overall health, in addition to its previously known assoc
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Study finds artificial intelligence may help ease strain on hospitals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how artificial intelligence (AI) can quickly and accurately identify lung diseases.
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