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Delhi gastroenterologist Dr Shubham Vatsya warns against antibiotic misuse

Popping pills without consulting the doctor can harm our health.

Updated 3 days ago

Centre bans 16 fixed-dose drug combinations citing public health concerns

The Ministry banned the FDC in the notifications issued under Section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.

Updated 27 days ago

US doctor warns that antibiotics can disrupt your gut microbiome for months

Antibiotics can disrupt your gut microbiome for months!

Published 125 days ago

Tip of the day: WHO warns 'take antibiotics only as prescribed'

Take antibiotics only as prescribed by a doctor to avoid antibiotic resistance, warns WHO. (Freepik)

Published 133 days ago

Modi flags antibiotic misuse in Mann Ki Baat, doctors welcome message

Medical experts echoed PM Modi's concerns, warning of growing resistance and the dangers of self-medication.

Published 200 days ago

Deviant prescriptions contribute to AMR

Antibiotics (Yves Herman / REUTERS)

Published 226 days ago

The future of fighting AMR in India

AMR

Updated 235 days ago

NHS surgeon explains taking antibiotics for urinary infections isn't always safe

Dr Rajan warns that not every burning pee is a bacterial infection.

Updated 241 days ago

AIIMS Raipur urologist warns against this ‘commonly prescribed antibiotic’

Urologist warns against misuse of antibiotics for minor ailments.

Published 252 days ago

WHO warns of surging levels of antibiotic resistance

Globally, resistance to antibiotics directly accounts for more than 1 million deaths annually.

Published 277 days ago

Punjab recalls 8 IVs, antibiotics after adverse reaction reports

An ADR is a harmful, unintended reaction to a medicinal product that occurs at doses normally used for treatment, prophylaxis, or diagnosis.

Updated 278 days ago

Gastroenterologist shares 25 foods to eat to heal after taking antibiotics

Kimchi and apples are some of the foods that can help heal your gut after taking antibiotics.

Updated 319 days ago

Can you share leftover antibiotic with family for similar infections? Know truth

Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria evolve to resist the effects of antibiotics, making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness, and death.

Published 337 days ago

New IIT Roorkee discovery offers hope against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

The newly discovered molecule belongs to a class of β-lactamase inhibitor drugs that prevent bacterial enzymes from breaking down life-saving antibiotics.

Published 341 days ago

AIIMS gastroenterologist shares how to 'rebuild gut after antibiotics'

Your gut health includes the gastrointestinal system, and it is one of the most important parts of your body.

Updated 387 days ago

Beating acne naturally: Ayurveda, homeopathy tips that offer long-lasting relief

Here's how Ayurveda and Homeopathy offer a natural path to beat acne and achieve clearer skin.

Updated 443 days ago

Can microplastic fuel antibiotic resistance? Study answers

The rate of antibiotic resistance on the microplastic is high compared to other materials.

Published 486 days ago

A shot in the arm: Swetha Sivakumar writes on the penicillin pushers

Spores of a penicillin fungus. (Adobe Stock)

Updated 489 days ago

Antibiotics killing your gut bacteria? Doctor shares foods to eat for balance

Check out essential foods to eat while taking antibiotics to support your gut health.

Published 518 days ago

ICMR report highlights ‘antibiotic resistance’ to UTIs, Typhoid, and Pneumonia

The Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Surveillance Network 2023 annual report findings show a worrying increase in antibiotic resistance nationwide.

Updated 662 days ago

Most children with pink eye receive unnecessary antibiotics, study shows

A recent study reveals a concerning trend: despite medical guidelines advising otherwise, a significant majority of children and teens diagnosed with pink eye are still being prescribed antibiotics.

Published 749 days ago

Superbugs: Is this global health threat potentially worse than Covid-19?

Superbugs vs Covid-19: Comparing scale and severity of global health threats, preparing for next health catastrophe

Published 755 days ago

IIT Roorkee researchers find molecule to combat antibiotic-resistant pathogens

IIT Roorkee researchers have discovered a new molecule, IITR08367, with the potential to fight pathogens like Acinetobacter baumannii which is highly antibiotic-resistant.

Published 761 days ago

Superbugs pose graver threat than Covid-19. Here's all you need to know

Superbugs pose graver threat than Covid-19. Here's all you need to know about antimicrobial resistance

Published 793 days ago

Probiotics for gut health: Cautions when choosing right probiotic strains

Probiotics for gut health: Cautions when choosing right probiotic strains during antibiotic treatment

Updated 881 days ago

Novel antibiotic that overcomes bacterial resistance: Study

Novel antibiotic that overcomes bacterial resistance: Study

Published 882 days ago

Oregon reports first bubonic plague case in nearly a decade, what is it?

Bubonic plague is the most common form of plague and is caused by the bite of an infected flea.

Updated 888 days ago

How chicken farms are breeding antimicrobial resistance

A study suggests that industrial chicken farms are ideal breeding grounds for antimicrobial resistant bacteria

Published 909 days ago

New technique addresses antibiotic resistance to Mycobacterium abscessus: Study

Antibiotic resistance to Mycobacterium abscessus can be addressed using new technique: Study

Published 922 days ago

Feeding raw meat to dogs increases risk of infectious E.coli? Study answers

Feeding raw meat to dogs increases risk of infectious E.coli? Here's what study says

Published 964 days ago

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