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Antibiotics from human use are contaminating rivers worldwide: Study
Published in PNAS Nexus, the study is the first to estimate the scale of global river contamination from human antibiotics use.
Study shows long-term use of antibiotics may raise Parkinson's disease...
2 Dec 2024 12:25 PM ISTTo validate the findings on Asians, researchers from the Seoul National University Hospital in South Korea examined 298,379 people aged 40 years and...
Overuse of antibiotics during pandemic increased risk of antimicrobial...
19 Nov 2024 6:10 AM IST“People should avoid taking medicines for cold and flu without a prescription, else it can lead to increased risk of AMR. Instead, take paracetamol,...
Spike in antimicrobial resistance cause for concern: Doctors
18 Nov 2024 1:49 PM IST“There is a need for collaborative efforts to strengthen the detection and prevention system, increase surveillance and research, judicious use of...
About 7.5 lakh deaths a year in LMICs could be prevented by infection...
27 May 2024 11:00 AM ISTOkeke said that effective antibiotics prolong lives, reduce disabilities, limit healthcare costs and enable other life-saving medical actions such as...
New study raises concerns in TN poultry farms
10 May 2024 7:00 AM ISTRecent research by NGO organisations has found alarming levels of antimicrobial resistance in environment.
This approach shows significant potential for treating a common form...
27 April 2024 7:00 PM ISTPost-infection IBS (PI-IBS) is a form of irritable bowel syndrome that occurs after gastroenteritis or food poisoning.
WHO releases 1st-ever guidance on clinical management of diphtheria
15 Feb 2024 1:12 PM ISTIt addresses the use of Diphtheria Antitoxin (DAT) in the treatment of diphtheria.