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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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Study stresses importance of breastfeeding for infants
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): A recent study has reinforced the crucial role of breastfeeding in providing good gut bacteria to babies during the early stages of their life.
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Breast milk found to reduce antibiotic-resistant bacteria in babies
Updated : 7 years, 5 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, 5 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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Hospital curtains may harbour dangerous bacteria: Study
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): A recent study suggests that privacy curtains in hospitals can become breeding grounds for resistant bacteria, thus posing a threat to patient safety.
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Healthy lifestyle in childhood ensures balance of gut bacteria
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): Maintaining healthy lifestyle habits during childhood may promote a healthy balance of gut bacteria later in life.
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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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First gut bacteria may fight chronic diseases better
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 19(ANI): First gut bacteria may have a lasting effect on the ability to fight chronic diseases, according to a new study.
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Bacteria can sense amino acids
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 05 (ANI): A new study has concluded that bacteria can sense amino acids and regulate their metabolism in response to the available nutrients.
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Be safe from UTI this monsoon
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Monsoon season surely brings relief from the scorching heat, but this is also the time when many health issues crop up. During the rainy season, the bacteria present in and around our body multiply tremendously.
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Eating crickets is good for your guts!
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 04 (ANI): Eating cricket insects can now help support the growth of beneficial gut bacteria, which in turn reduces inflammation in the body, finds a study.
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Can bacteria species go extinct? Yes, they do!
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 31 (ANI): Turns out, bacteria go extinct at substantial rates, but they appear to avoid the mass extinctions that have hit larger forms of life on Earth.
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