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Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: What Is Acute Diarrheal Disease?
Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: As of December 22, 2024, the country has recorded over 1,000 outbreaks of acute diarrheal disease, marking a record high.
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Pope Francis Battles With Respiratory Tract Infection: All About Pneumonia And Its Health Effects
What Is Pneumonia: Pope Francis, aged 88, has been hospitalised with a complex respiratory tract infection that has progressed to bilateral pneumonia, affecting both lungs.
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AIIMS Doctor Warns Against Eating Outside Paneer, Cheese, Rice Amid Rising Guillain-Barre Syndrome Cases
Here are some must-follow preventative measures to avoid getting infected with Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
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Parasite Manipulates Plant Cells to Attract Insects for Its Transmission
A bacterial parasite influences plant cell behaviour to attract insects and secure its transmission. Research reveals how the SAP54 protein manipulates plant defences, encouraging female insects to choose plants with male leafhoppers. This adaptation ensures the parasite’s life cycle continues by promoting reproduction and feeding in infected pla...
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10 Most Common Dog-Related Health Problems
Let's explore the common dog-related health problems and how to address them.
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Report States India's Ban On Antibiotics In Animal Food Products Critical For AMR Control
This regulatory decision is crucial for protecting public health and combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which makes some bacterial infections harder to treat, according to GlobalData.
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New Patch Device Uses Electricity To Combat Harmful Skin Bacteria
Scientists have created a bioelectronic patch, BLAST, that uses mild electrical pulses to eliminate harmful bacteria on the skin. Tested on pig skin, this device has shown significant reductions in bacterial levels, suggesting it could be used to prevent infections from medical devices. The patch creates an acidic environment that inhibits biofilm ...
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Russian "Spy Whale" Death: New Claim By Cops On How Hvaldimir Died
A beluga whale "Hvaldimir", found dead in Norway in August, was not shot to death as claimed by animal rights groups but died of bacterial infection, said Norwegian Police.
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What Is Leptospirosis: A Hidden Health Risk In India
In this article, we delve into leptospirosis transmission, symptoms, and why it remains a hidden health risk in India.
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Explained: What Is Leptospirosis, Rare Disease Affecting Bhagwant Mann
Leptospirosis is an extremely rare bacterial disease that spreads to humans via the urine of infected animals like dogs, and rats, said an expert on Saturday, after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was diagnosed with the condition.
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Diagnosed With Leptospirosis
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".
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How Is a Bacterial Infection Different From a Viral Infection: Know the Causes, Symptoms, and Tips to Prevent
Understanding the key differences between bacterial and viral infections can lead to more effective treatment and prevention.
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All About Listeria, Bacterial Infection Causing Sudden Deaths In US
The United States has reported over 58 cases in a Listeria outbreak, with eight deaths according to the latest data released by the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
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Delhi Zoo Introduces Ayurvedic Methods To Keep Animals Healthy, Infection-Free
Delhi Zoo authorities are using ayurvedic methods, including neem oil, turmeric and quicklime, to keep the animals healthy and free from bacterial and viral infections during the rainy season.
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Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: What Is Acute Diarrheal Disease?
Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: As of December 22, 2024, the country has recorded over 1,000 outbreaks of acute diarrheal disease, marking a record high.
-
Pope Francis Battles With Respiratory Tract Infection: All About Pneumonia And Its Health Effects
What Is Pneumonia: Pope Francis, aged 88, has been hospitalised with a complex respiratory tract infection that has progressed to bilateral pneumonia, affecting both lungs.
-
AIIMS Doctor Warns Against Eating Outside Paneer, Cheese, Rice Amid Rising Guillain-Barre Syndrome Cases
Here are some must-follow preventative measures to avoid getting infected with Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
-
Parasite Manipulates Plant Cells to Attract Insects for Its Transmission
A bacterial parasite influences plant cell behaviour to attract insects and secure its transmission. Research reveals how the SAP54 protein manipulates plant defences, encouraging female insects to choose plants with male leafhoppers. This adaptation ensures the parasite’s life cycle continues by promoting reproduction and feeding in infected pla...
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10 Most Common Dog-Related Health Problems
Let's explore the common dog-related health problems and how to address them.
-
Report States India's Ban On Antibiotics In Animal Food Products Critical For AMR Control
This regulatory decision is crucial for protecting public health and combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which makes some bacterial infections harder to treat, according to GlobalData.
-
New Patch Device Uses Electricity To Combat Harmful Skin Bacteria
Scientists have created a bioelectronic patch, BLAST, that uses mild electrical pulses to eliminate harmful bacteria on the skin. Tested on pig skin, this device has shown significant reductions in bacterial levels, suggesting it could be used to prevent infections from medical devices. The patch creates an acidic environment that inhibits biofilm ...
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Russian "Spy Whale" Death: New Claim By Cops On How Hvaldimir Died
A beluga whale "Hvaldimir", found dead in Norway in August, was not shot to death as claimed by animal rights groups but died of bacterial infection, said Norwegian Police.
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What Is Leptospirosis: A Hidden Health Risk In India
In this article, we delve into leptospirosis transmission, symptoms, and why it remains a hidden health risk in India.
-
Explained: What Is Leptospirosis, Rare Disease Affecting Bhagwant Mann
Leptospirosis is an extremely rare bacterial disease that spreads to humans via the urine of infected animals like dogs, and rats, said an expert on Saturday, after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was diagnosed with the condition.
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Diagnosed With Leptospirosis
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".
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How Is a Bacterial Infection Different From a Viral Infection: Know the Causes, Symptoms, and Tips to Prevent
Understanding the key differences between bacterial and viral infections can lead to more effective treatment and prevention.
-
All About Listeria, Bacterial Infection Causing Sudden Deaths In US
The United States has reported over 58 cases in a Listeria outbreak, with eight deaths according to the latest data released by the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
-
Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
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Delhi Zoo Introduces Ayurvedic Methods To Keep Animals Healthy, Infection-Free
Delhi Zoo authorities are using ayurvedic methods, including neem oil, turmeric and quicklime, to keep the animals healthy and free from bacterial and viral infections during the rainy season.
