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Your Gut Microbiome Is More Complex Than You Think, And This Virus Might Be Why
A new study reveals that the gut microbiome is way more complex than people might think. A virus in it may hold the key to addressing how serious health ailments need to be treated.
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Asha Bhosle Dies Following A Chest Infection: Warning Signs And Common Causes Of The Infection In The Elderly
The signs and symptoms of chest infection among elderly can be different from that of younger patients. Read on to know the warning signs, causes and prevention of chest infections in the elderly.
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What Happens If You Stop Taking Antibiotics In The Middle Of A Course?
It is important that you complete the full course of your antibiotics as it reduces side effects like nausea or allergic reactions and chances of reinfection. However, a lot of people don't adhere to your medications, which can impact your health.
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Two Agniveer Trainees Die Of Suspected Meningococcal Infection; Here's What You Should Know About The Disease
Meningitis causes inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that it can be caused by several species of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.
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Breakthrough: Single Nasal Vaccine Shot May Protect Against Covid, Flu And Pneumonia
The new vaccine is delivered as a nasal spray and it activates white blood cells in the lungs. The vaccine puts them on "amber alert" and ready to combat any invading infection.
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Viruses and Bacteria Evolve Differently in Space, ISS Study Finds
Viruses and bacteria evolved differently aboard the ISS.Microgravity reshaped infection behavior and genetic mutations. Research may advance phage therapy and combat drug resistance.
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Filtered Water Can Still Cause Infections: Doctor Explains How
Many harmful microorganisms can be present in filtered water in such low concentrations that they remain undetectable.This includes certain strains of bacteria and viruses that can pose health risks if ingested.
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World Food Safety Day 2025: Tips To Prevent And Manage Foodborne Diseases
Mishandling of food can lead to infection and worsen your health. This World Food Safety Day 2025, remember these important food safety practices to stay healthy.
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Onset Of Rains Significantly Increases Risk Of Infections: Here's What To Do
The monsoon season brings with it a rise in humidity and stagnant water, which create ideal breeding grounds for bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Read on as we discuss how to stay safe.
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Not Virus Or Bacteria, Here's What Caused "Mystery Illness" In J&K's Rajouri
Doctors have found the cause behind the "mystery illness" that has claimed at least 17 lives in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri.
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Can HPV Vaccine Help Prevent Cervical Cancer In Women?
HPV Vaccine For Women: The HPV vaccine is a critical preventive measure, significantly reducing the risk of cervical cancer. Women are advised to get the HPV vaccine starting at the age of 11 or 12, though it can be given as early as age 9 and up to age 26 for those who missed earlier vaccination.
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How Does Antimicrobial Resistance Work In Your Body?
In this article, we will explore how AMR develops, its impact on the human body, and the pros and cons of this biological phenomenon.
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Discover LUCA: The 4.2 Billion-Year-Old Ancestor of All Life on Earth
Recent research has revealed that LUCA, the last universal common ancestor of all life, lived around 4.2 billion years ago. This new estimate pushes back the timeline for the origin of life by 300 million years. The study, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, involved analysis of genes from 700 species of bacteria and archaea, as well as ancien...
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Jaipur Doctor Says Air Travel Can Make People Sick: "Seats, Armrests Harbour Bacteria, Viruses"
"The water in paper cups that the stewardesses and stewards so graciously offer you with a smile, too is not above suspicion," Dr Sudipto said.
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Are You Cooking Saag The Right Way? One Mistake You Must Stop Making
Alongside nutrients, green leaves contain a range of bacteria and viruses, which, if not cleaned properly, can have a negative impact.
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Your Gut Microbiome Is More Complex Than You Think, And This Virus Might Be Why
A new study reveals that the gut microbiome is way more complex than people might think. A virus in it may hold the key to addressing how serious health ailments need to be treated.
-
Asha Bhosle Dies Following A Chest Infection: Warning Signs And Common Causes Of The Infection In The Elderly
The signs and symptoms of chest infection among elderly can be different from that of younger patients. Read on to know the warning signs, causes and prevention of chest infections in the elderly.
-
What Happens If You Stop Taking Antibiotics In The Middle Of A Course?
It is important that you complete the full course of your antibiotics as it reduces side effects like nausea or allergic reactions and chances of reinfection. However, a lot of people don't adhere to your medications, which can impact your health.
-
Two Agniveer Trainees Die Of Suspected Meningococcal Infection; Here's What You Should Know About The Disease
Meningitis causes inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that it can be caused by several species of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.
-
Breakthrough: Single Nasal Vaccine Shot May Protect Against Covid, Flu And Pneumonia
The new vaccine is delivered as a nasal spray and it activates white blood cells in the lungs. The vaccine puts them on "amber alert" and ready to combat any invading infection.
-
Viruses and Bacteria Evolve Differently in Space, ISS Study Finds
Viruses and bacteria evolved differently aboard the ISS.Microgravity reshaped infection behavior and genetic mutations. Research may advance phage therapy and combat drug resistance.
-
Filtered Water Can Still Cause Infections: Doctor Explains How
Many harmful microorganisms can be present in filtered water in such low concentrations that they remain undetectable.This includes certain strains of bacteria and viruses that can pose health risks if ingested.
-
World Food Safety Day 2025: Tips To Prevent And Manage Foodborne Diseases
Mishandling of food can lead to infection and worsen your health. This World Food Safety Day 2025, remember these important food safety practices to stay healthy.
-
Onset Of Rains Significantly Increases Risk Of Infections: Here's What To Do
The monsoon season brings with it a rise in humidity and stagnant water, which create ideal breeding grounds for bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Read on as we discuss how to stay safe.
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Not Virus Or Bacteria, Here's What Caused "Mystery Illness" In J&K's Rajouri
Doctors have found the cause behind the "mystery illness" that has claimed at least 17 lives in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri.
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Can HPV Vaccine Help Prevent Cervical Cancer In Women?
HPV Vaccine For Women: The HPV vaccine is a critical preventive measure, significantly reducing the risk of cervical cancer. Women are advised to get the HPV vaccine starting at the age of 11 or 12, though it can be given as early as age 9 and up to age 26 for those who missed earlier vaccination.
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How Does Antimicrobial Resistance Work In Your Body?
In this article, we will explore how AMR develops, its impact on the human body, and the pros and cons of this biological phenomenon.
-
Discover LUCA: The 4.2 Billion-Year-Old Ancestor of All Life on Earth
Recent research has revealed that LUCA, the last universal common ancestor of all life, lived around 4.2 billion years ago. This new estimate pushes back the timeline for the origin of life by 300 million years. The study, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, involved analysis of genes from 700 species of bacteria and archaea, as well as ancien...
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Jaipur Doctor Says Air Travel Can Make People Sick: "Seats, Armrests Harbour Bacteria, Viruses"
"The water in paper cups that the stewardesses and stewards so graciously offer you with a smile, too is not above suspicion," Dr Sudipto said.
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Are You Cooking Saag The Right Way? One Mistake You Must Stop Making
Alongside nutrients, green leaves contain a range of bacteria and viruses, which, if not cleaned properly, can have a negative impact.
