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New Tuberculosis Vaccines: Phase 3 Study Confirms Safety, But It May Not Protect Against All Forms Of Infection
The two new tuberculosis vaccines could be safe for use in adults and children in India but may not provide protection against all forms of the infectious bacterial disease, according to phase-3 trial results published in The British Medical Journal.
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Urinary Tract Infections: Doctor Shares Prevention Tips For Men And Women
Urinary tract infections are common but often preventable. A urologist shares key daily habits, from hydration to hygiene, that can reduce risk in both men and women, while explaining why UTIs in men may signal deeper health issues.
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Indian Researchers Unlock Bacterial Genetic Code To Combat Tuberculosis
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases and now, a team of scientists has discovered a fundamental flaw in a long-standing model of how bacteria control gene expression that can form the base for inn
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Kent Meningitis Outbreak Not Officially Contained Yet, Risk Of Secondary Infections High: What Secondary Infections Mean, Disease Progression Explained
Meningitis, especially the bacterial form linked to this outbreak, can progress rapidly.
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World Oral Health Day: Why Skipping Night Brushing Could Be Riskier Than You Think
Brushing just before going to sleep will help protect your teeth much more than brushing in the morning.
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Recent Legionnaire's Disease Outbreaks In London, New York Raise Alarm: Is India At Risk?
Recent Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in cities like London and New York highlight growing public health risks linked to contaminated water systems. Here's what the disease is, why outbreaks occur, and what it means for countries like India.
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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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The Deadly Fever In Your Living Room: Why Scrub Typhus Is Moving From Fields To Family Homes
The deadly fever caused by scrub typhus may be spreading from fields to family homes. Here is how bacterial infections spread and how to prevent their spread in your home.
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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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Maternal Antibiotic Use Tied To Higher Bacterial Disease Risk In Babies
Maternal use of antibiotics during pregnancy may raise the risk of babies developing Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease -- a common bacterial disease, according to a study.
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New Tuberculosis Vaccines: Phase 3 Study Confirms Safety, But It May Not Protect Against All Forms Of Infection
The two new tuberculosis vaccines could be safe for use in adults and children in India but may not provide protection against all forms of the infectious bacterial disease, according to phase-3 trial results published in The British Medical Journal.
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Urinary Tract Infections: Doctor Shares Prevention Tips For Men And Women
Urinary tract infections are common but often preventable. A urologist shares key daily habits, from hydration to hygiene, that can reduce risk in both men and women, while explaining why UTIs in men may signal deeper health issues.
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Indian Researchers Unlock Bacterial Genetic Code To Combat Tuberculosis
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases and now, a team of scientists has discovered a fundamental flaw in a long-standing model of how bacteria control gene expression that can form the base for inn
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Kent Meningitis Outbreak Not Officially Contained Yet, Risk Of Secondary Infections High: What Secondary Infections Mean, Disease Progression Explained
Meningitis, especially the bacterial form linked to this outbreak, can progress rapidly.
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World Oral Health Day: Why Skipping Night Brushing Could Be Riskier Than You Think
Brushing just before going to sleep will help protect your teeth much more than brushing in the morning.
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Recent Legionnaire's Disease Outbreaks In London, New York Raise Alarm: Is India At Risk?
Recent Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in cities like London and New York highlight growing public health risks linked to contaminated water systems. Here's what the disease is, why outbreaks occur, and what it means for countries like India.
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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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The Deadly Fever In Your Living Room: Why Scrub Typhus Is Moving From Fields To Family Homes
The deadly fever caused by scrub typhus may be spreading from fields to family homes. Here is how bacterial infections spread and how to prevent their spread in your home.
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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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Maternal Antibiotic Use Tied To Higher Bacterial Disease Risk In Babies
Maternal use of antibiotics during pregnancy may raise the risk of babies developing Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease -- a common bacterial disease, according to a study.
