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IISc scientists discover cow enzyme effective against drug-resistant bacteria
September 06, 2026 10:57 am
IISc scientists have discovered a cow enzyme that targets biofilms formed by multiple species of drug-resistant bacteria.
She blamed hair loss, gas and low ferritin on different things. Then doctors joined dots, found gut bacteria
September 04, 2026 3:37 pm
A doctor explains when a cluster of symptoms warrants evaluation for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth or SIBO.
E. coli in railway station water: Doctor explains what it means for you
August 17, 2026 5:22 pm
From contaminated water to kidney complications, here’s understanding E. coli and the warning signs that should not be ignored.
Legionnaires' disease outbreak: What to know after fourth death in New York City
July 21, 2026 6:05 pm
A fourth death has been linked to the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City. Experts explain how Legionnaires' disease spreads, its symptoms, who is at risk and why officials say tap water remains safe.
Why common antibiotics are suddenly ineffective against UTIs
June 07, 2026 12:00 pm
Doctors warn misuse of antibiotics, rising drug resistance and unchecked use in farming are accelerating the antimicrobial resistance crisis.
New TB research: IIT Bombay and Kolkata scientists detect how bacteria hide, adapt and survive
March 24, 2026 10:09 am
Researchers uncover how TB bacteria alter fat membranes to evade immunity and identify novel compounds that could lead to faster diagnosis of drug-resistant infection.
Why antibiotics are failing: IISER Pune scientists uncover bacteria’s new survival secret
February 02, 2026 4:08 pm
A new study from IISER Pune reveals a hidden mechanism in E. coli that enables it to survive broad-spectrum antibiotics. Understanding this gene copying could be the key to tackling antibiotic resistance.
This is what could happen when you wear new clothes without washing them
December 19, 2025 3:25 pm
Parents should be very cautious when they are dressing their infants
‘So the proper way of storing it is…’: Dentist explains why your toothbrush cover is a ‘hell no’, shares safer ways to store it and prevent bacterial overgrowth
December 09, 2025 2:29 pm
He emphasised the importance of properly drying your toothbrush after use
PGI Chandigarh finds new bacteria that mimic whooping cough: Why early diagnosis is crucial for children
November 05, 2025 7:12 am
Go for vaccination; if infected, complete antibiotic dose, say researchers.
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