Antibiotics Likely Putting Young People At Greater Risk Of Developing Colon Cancer: Study
A new study found that those under 50 who used antibiotics had a 50 per cent higher risk of colon cancer than those who didn't.
A new study found that those under 50 who used antibiotics had a 50 per cent higher risk of colon cancer than those who didn't.
Do not take antibiotics unless prescribed by the doctor. Here are some myths about antibiotics that you need to stop believing.
Oral antibiotics are more likely to lead to antimicrobial resistance. On the occasion of World Antibiotic Awareness Week, experts talk about the best ways to avoid antibiotic resistance.
Researchers found that temocillin led to lower selection of resistant intestinal bacteria than the standard treatment for febrile urinary tract infection.
With the use of antibiotics becoming more common, people have started facing gut problems. Here are some ways you can protect your gut health if you are taking antibiotics.
Antibiotics are designed to fight bacterial infections, they won't work on viral infections such as COVID-19. But the rise in antibiotic sales in India indicates inappropriate use of the drugs to treat mild and moderate COVID-19 infections, says a new study.
Parents need to be very careful before giving antibiotics to small babies. Antibiotics can also kill the bacteria that are important for digestion, growth, and in our immune system. Here are some side effects of early early exposure to antibiotics.
A new study suggests that use of antibiotics in the initial days of birth may affect the weight, height and gut microbiome of infants.
Do you find yourself reaching for an antibiotic every time your kids catches a cold? Is it as safe as you think? Dr Subramanian Swaminathan explains the effects of antibiotics on your teenager.
Antibiotics can sometime cause gastrointestinal side effects. Some foods can make these side effects worse or reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics. Read on to know which foods to eat and which to avoid while taking antibiotics.
A new study explains why commonly used antibiotics like clarithromycin can lead to an increased risk of heart attacks. Read on to know more.
The findings showed that children receiving multiple antibiotic treatments were more likely to have multiple illnesses or conditions later in childhood.
Antibiotics may perturb and permanently alter the gut microbial communities, and increase the risk of gastrointestinal disease.
According to a new study, bacterial infections may elevate the risk of coronary heart disease in individuals with type 1 diabetes. Read on to know more.
A recent study has discovered that the human body starts getting resistant to antibiotics for treating harmful bacteria for a variety of stomach conditions, and the changes have more than doubled in 20 years.
Without antibiotics, even common diseases can become potentially life threatening. But it has its drawbacks too. Experts say that it can increase our risk of flu by killing gut bacteria.
The findings, published in 'JAMA Network Open', showed that 217 patients (58 per cent) were prescribed antibiotics in a way that did not follow the AUA guidelines.
Antibiotics resistance has long been of grave concern across the world. Gross misuse and excessive use of antibiotics have done massive damage to our bodies. Here are the risks of overusing antibiotics.
A new study found that those under 50 who used antibiotics had a 50 per cent higher risk of colon cancer than those who didn't.
Oral antibiotics are more likely to lead to antimicrobial resistance. On the occasion of World Antibiotic Awareness Week, experts talk about the best ways to avoid antibiotic resistance.
Researchers found that temocillin led to lower selection of resistant intestinal bacteria than the standard treatment for febrile urinary tract infection.
With the use of antibiotics becoming more common, people have started facing gut problems. Here are some ways you can protect your gut health if you are taking antibiotics.
Antibiotics are designed to fight bacterial infections, they won't work on viral infections such as COVID-19. But the rise in antibiotic sales in India indicates inappropriate use of the drugs to treat mild and moderate COVID-19 infections, says a new study.
Parents need to be very careful before giving antibiotics to small babies. Antibiotics can also kill the bacteria that are important for digestion, growth, and in our immune system. Here are some side effects of early early exposure to antibiotics.
A new study suggests that use of antibiotics in the initial days of birth may affect the weight, height and gut microbiome of infants.
Do you find yourself reaching for an antibiotic every time your kids catches a cold? Is it as safe as you think? Dr Subramanian Swaminathan explains the effects of antibiotics on your teenager.
A new study explains why commonly used antibiotics like clarithromycin can lead to an increased risk of heart attacks. Read on to know more.
The findings showed that children receiving multiple antibiotic treatments were more likely to have multiple illnesses or conditions later in childhood.
Antibiotics may perturb and permanently alter the gut microbial communities, and increase the risk of gastrointestinal disease.
According to a new study, bacterial infections may elevate the risk of coronary heart disease in individuals with type 1 diabetes. Read on to know more.
A recent study has discovered that the human body starts getting resistant to antibiotics for treating harmful bacteria for a variety of stomach conditions, and the changes have more than doubled in 20 years.
Without antibiotics, even common diseases can become potentially life threatening. But it has its drawbacks too. Experts say that it can increase our risk of flu by killing gut bacteria.
The findings, published in 'JAMA Network Open', showed that 217 patients (58 per cent) were prescribed antibiotics in a way that did not follow the AUA guidelines.
Antibiotics resistance has long been of grave concern across the world. Gross misuse and excessive use of antibiotics have done massive damage to our bodies. Here are the risks of overusing antibiotics.
The situation can become alarming considering that the crude infectious disease-related mortality rate in India is 416.75 per 100,000 persons, which is about twice the prevalent rate in United States (World Bank data). There is also a 15-times greater burden of infectious diseases per person in India than in the UK.
A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University found that antibiotics actually kill the "good" bacteria, keeping infection and inflammation at bay.
Do not take antibiotics unless prescribed by the doctor. Here are some myths about antibiotics that you need to stop believing.
Antibiotics can sometime cause gastrointestinal side effects. Some foods can make these side effects worse or reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics. Read on to know which foods to eat and which to avoid while taking antibiotics.
