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What is more dangerous to heart, bacterial pneumonia or viral pneumonia?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 12 (ANI): A recent study has found bacterial pneumonia to be far more dangerous to the heart than viral pneumonia.
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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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Natural extracts may fight bacterial infections
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 9 (ANI): A new study has found a process in which natural plant extracts can fight bacterial infections.
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Beauty products can be reason for pregnancy complications
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): 'Cosmetics enhance beauty' is the reason for us to use them. But, we hardly think that they can affect us more than we realize.
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New research investigates potential probiotic benefits of pear-enriched di
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI-NewsVoir): A new in vitro (test tube) study, "Dietary functional benefits of Bartlett and Starkrimson pears for potential management of hyperglycemia, hypertension and ulcer bacteria Helicobacter pylori while supporting beneficial probiotic bacterial response,"
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Sanitizing food production facilities with plastic films
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 13 (ANI): Specially designed plastic films can prevent bacterial contamination in the food and biomedical industries, a recent study has suggested.
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This monsoon, don't ignore your feet!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Monsoon is the season of romance, fun, greenery and scenic beauty. Walking on filthy pavements, water logged streets, moist cool atmosphere and dampness leads to sticky footwear, heavy sweating feet, bacterial and fungal infections like ring worm, itching an
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Blood vessels are not designed to fight infections: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 11 (ANI): In a recent study, group of scientists have found that endothelial cells are vulnerable to bacterial infection because they lack certain immune machinery common in other cells.
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A 'game changer' test for antibiotic drug resistance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 2 (ANI): When a patient is prescribed the wrong antibiotic to treat a bacterial infection, it's not necessarily the physician who is at fault. The current antibiotic assay, standardised in 1961 by the World Health Organization and used worldwide, is potentiall
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Your saliva test can check body's immunity
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 15 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Birmingham have found that antibody levels in saliva are linked to those in blood serum, suggesting a new method for assessment of protection against bacterial infections.
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Food with avocado extract could prevent bacterial illness
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 19 (ANI): A recent study has found that extracts from avocado seeds can potentially be used as a natural
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Manuka honey curbs activity and growth of bacteria even at low dilutions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 27 (ANI): Even low dilutions of Manuka honey can curb the activity and growth of bacterial bio-films, the thin but resilient layer of microbes that build up on and stick to, any surface including plastic, according to new research from the University of Southampton.
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