[ad_1] Antibiotics revolutionised the field of medicine, saving countless lives by combating bacterial infections. However, there is one thing that has emerged as a cause of major concern. Their misuse and overuse present a looming threat: Antibiotic Resistance. What is Antibiotic Resistance? Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria evolve to withstand the effects of antibiotics,…
[ad_1] A microbiologist at the Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology prepares a bacterial colony of the strain Streptococcus pyogenes on a blood agar plate. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Already recognized as one of the leading public health threats facing humanity today, it is feared that a warming world is making it harder to…
[ad_1] Children and adolescents face a greater risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when exposed to antibiotics or a Western diet at early ages, according to researchers, including one of Indian origin. A meta-analysis of 36 observational studies representing approximately 6.4 million children showed that any exposure to antibiotics before age five was linked to…
