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E. Coli Bacteria Found In 8 Indian Railway Station Water Coolers: Drinking Water Safety Is Critical For Public Health
- Monday August 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
E. coli was detected in water-cooler samples at eight Indian railway stations, raising concerns about drinking-water safety. Here's what E. coli in water means, how contamination can happen, the health risks and how passengers can stay safe
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria In Warming Waters: How To Protect Yourself
- Wednesday August 12, 2026
- Health | The Conversation
Flesh-eating bacteria sounds poses a fatal threat to people in the U.S. and beyond.Here are the ways that you need to know to protect yourself.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Deadly Bacterial Infections Rise Along Gulf Coast, Warn Officials
- Monday August 10, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Superbugs Are Winning. India's New Antibiotic Discoveries Could Turn The Tide
- Sunday August 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
India has stunned the scientific community by delivering two antibiotic breakthroughs at a time the world is facing a shortage of new antibiotics
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www.ndtv.com
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Gut Bacteria May Explain How Western Diet Raises Colon Cancer Risk: Study
- Thursday August 6, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study published in Gut has found that specific gut bacteria may help explain why Western-style diets increase the risk of colorectal cancer by producing a bile acid that encourages tumour growth, opening new possibilities for prevention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Eggs Sickens 98 People Across United States
- Sunday July 26, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Nearly 100 people in 17 states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs, federal health officials have said.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Think Your Leftover Food Is Safe? Here Are 7 Health Issues It May Cause
- Tuesday July 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Refrigeration slows but does not stop bacterial growth in leftovers, which can cause food poisoning if stored or reheated improperly.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Two Wayanad Students Test Positive For Shigella; 337 Others Under Treatment, Minister Promises Swift Action
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- Health | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Agriculture Minister T Siddique, who is also the minister in charge of Wayanad district, said the situation was under control and that authorities had launched extensive containment measures.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Climate Change Linked To Rising Antibiotic Resistance In Salmonella: The Lancet
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | IANS
An analysis has found that climate change is associated with a 10 per cent increase in antibiotic resistance genes in salmonella bacteria.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Liver Health Breakthrough: New Study Reveals How Gut Bacteria Can Restore Ageing Livers
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study published in Digestive Disease Week reveals that good gut bacteria could restore ageing liver tissue. Here is what the study found and why it matters for liver health therapies.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Liver Health Breakthrough: New Study Reveals How Gut Bacteria Can Restore Ageing Livers
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study published in Digestive Disease Week reveals that good gut bacteria could restore ageing liver tissue. Here is what the study found and why it matters for liver health therapies.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Found In Long Island, Can Kill Humans, Dogs Within 48 Hours: Report
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- World News | Edited by Kritika Bobal
The bacteria can spread quickly in the body and can lead to life-threatening complications if not treated immediately.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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A Korean Skincare Breakthrough Could Help Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria, Says New Study
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A Korean skincare staple is tackling the global superbug crisis. Scientists find Cica-derived madecassic acid stops drug-resistant E. coli by targeting proteins humans don't have. Find out why this matters for drug-resistant bacteria and its potentia
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www.ndtv.com/health
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E. Coli Bacteria Found In 8 Indian Railway Station Water Coolers: Drinking Water Safety Is Critical For Public Health
- Monday August 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
E. coli was detected in water-cooler samples at eight Indian railway stations, raising concerns about drinking-water safety. Here's what E. coli in water means, how contamination can happen, the health risks and how passengers can stay safe
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria In Warming Waters: How To Protect Yourself
- Wednesday August 12, 2026
- Health | The Conversation
Flesh-eating bacteria sounds poses a fatal threat to people in the U.S. and beyond.Here are the ways that you need to know to protect yourself.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Deadly Bacterial Infections Rise Along Gulf Coast, Warn Officials
- Monday August 10, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Superbugs Are Winning. India's New Antibiotic Discoveries Could Turn The Tide
- Sunday August 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
India has stunned the scientific community by delivering two antibiotic breakthroughs at a time the world is facing a shortage of new antibiotics
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www.ndtv.com
-
Gut Bacteria May Explain How Western Diet Raises Colon Cancer Risk: Study
- Thursday August 6, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study published in Gut has found that specific gut bacteria may help explain why Western-style diets increase the risk of colorectal cancer by producing a bile acid that encourages tumour growth, opening new possibilities for prevention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Eggs Sickens 98 People Across United States
- Sunday July 26, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Nearly 100 people in 17 states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs, federal health officials have said.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Think Your Leftover Food Is Safe? Here Are 7 Health Issues It May Cause
- Tuesday July 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Refrigeration slows but does not stop bacterial growth in leftovers, which can cause food poisoning if stored or reheated improperly.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
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Two Wayanad Students Test Positive For Shigella; 337 Others Under Treatment, Minister Promises Swift Action
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- Health | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Agriculture Minister T Siddique, who is also the minister in charge of Wayanad district, said the situation was under control and that authorities had launched extensive containment measures.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Climate Change Linked To Rising Antibiotic Resistance In Salmonella: The Lancet
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | IANS
An analysis has found that climate change is associated with a 10 per cent increase in antibiotic resistance genes in salmonella bacteria.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Liver Health Breakthrough: New Study Reveals How Gut Bacteria Can Restore Ageing Livers
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study published in Digestive Disease Week reveals that good gut bacteria could restore ageing liver tissue. Here is what the study found and why it matters for liver health therapies.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Liver Health Breakthrough: New Study Reveals How Gut Bacteria Can Restore Ageing Livers
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study published in Digestive Disease Week reveals that good gut bacteria could restore ageing liver tissue. Here is what the study found and why it matters for liver health therapies.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Found In Long Island, Can Kill Humans, Dogs Within 48 Hours: Report
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- World News | Edited by Kritika Bobal
The bacteria can spread quickly in the body and can lead to life-threatening complications if not treated immediately.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
A Korean Skincare Breakthrough Could Help Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria, Says New Study
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A Korean skincare staple is tackling the global superbug crisis. Scientists find Cica-derived madecassic acid stops drug-resistant E. coli by targeting proteins humans don't have. Find out why this matters for drug-resistant bacteria and its potentia
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www.ndtv.com/health