Tag: antibiotics
C-Section babies 33% more likely to develop autism
Children born by C-section are more likely to be diagnosed with autism
Babies born by caesarean-section are 33% more likely to develop autism and around...
New antibiotics are effective without triggering resistance
Researchers have developed two new antibiotics that are effective against Gram-positive and negative multi-drug resistant bacteria
New antibiotics may be on the anvil that are...
Antibiotics can weaken lung defences, facilitate flu virus infections
Study says that antibiotics can leave the lung vulnerable to infections, including flu
Antibiotics can leave the lung vulnerable to flu viruses, leading to significantly...
Fecal transplant can cure drug resistant gut infection
Drug resistant bacteria in the gut can be controlled using fecal transplant, say Mayo Clinic researchers
Transplanting human donor fecal microbiota into the colon of...
Long use of antibiotics can increase stroke risk in women
Study shows that women who take antibiotics for a long time are at a higher risk of stroke and cardiovascular diseases
Women who take antibiotics...
Noah’s Ark needed to preserve diversity of gut microbes, say scientists
Microbiologists have said that a microbial 'Noah's Ark' is needed in order to protect global health
Scientists from Rutgers University in new Brunswick, Canada have...
New drugs could push drug resistant TB cure rates to 90%
Study published in The Lancet shows these drugs are more effective than the drugs traditionally used for the treatment of multi drug resistant TB
The...
Bacteria developed antibiotic resistance even before humans started using them
Bacterial capacity to develop resistance to ampicillin may predate its use in humans and may actually be traced back to the antibiotics use in...