use of antibiotics

Antibiotics can weaken your child’s immunity against allergies, increase risk of obesity

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.
Natural antibiotics: Get rid of bacterial infections with these foods

Many people look for alternatives to antibiotics to fight bacterial infections. Here we list some home remedies and foods that work as natural antibiotics.
Exposure to antibiotics linked to reduced weight and height in boys: Study

A new study suggests that use of antibiotics in the initial days of birth may affect the weight, height and gut microbiome of infants.
Pollution too can increase resistance to antibiotics

A new study says soils with heavy metals had a higher level of specific bacterial hosts that were accompanied by antibiotic-resistant genes.
Antibiotics may increase the risk of heart disease in people with diabetes

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.
Excessive antibiotic prescriptions can harm your child’s health

A new study suggests that excessive antibiotic prescriptions for children could resist their ability to fight pathogens, a microorganism that can cause disease.
Antibiotic before radiation may help body fight cancer

Antibiotics are known as medications that destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria. Antibiotics also lead to positive effect on human health.
Fluoroquinolones antibiotics associated with risk of heart problems

According to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, current users of fluoroquinolone antibiotics face a 2.4 times greater risk of developing aortic and mitral regurgitation.
Antibiotics make lungs vulnerable to flu by killing gut bacteria

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.
Did you know? Excessive hygiene may lead to antibiotic resistance

According to a new study, even though following good health hygiene is the need of the hour. It may also cause antibiotic resistance.
Do you know? Antibiotics do more harm than good

A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University found that antibiotics actually kill the "good" bacteria, keeping infection and inflammation at bay.
Good news: Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region resolve to make essential medicines accessible

Medical products are a major component of out-of-pocket health care spending which has pushed 65 million people into poverty in the WHO South-East Asia Region.
Scientists come up with 18k antibiotics combinations to kill e. coli bacteria

A team of researchers tested four-and five-drug combinations and created a total of 18,278 combinations, with different dosages, that could kill E. coli.

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