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Good news carb lovers: Pasta, rice, and potatoes could be great for your health. They just have to be cooled down first.
Resistant starch is found in rice, potatoes, and pasta. Cool these foods down to get health benefit…
Kate Hull
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A fire captain says he lost vision in one eye within hours of using over-the-counter eye drops linked to drug-resistant bacteria
Adam Di Sarro says EzriCare Artificial Tears, which were recalled in February after an outbreak of …
Lauren Edmonds
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Study: Heat-temperature marine bacteria help detoxify asbestos
For the first time, University of Pennsylvania researchers have demonstrated that extremophilic bac…
ANI
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Wearables for plants, bacteria eating viruses, and 8 technologies in 2023 that can change the future
The World Economic Forum has announced ten breakthrough technologies set to change the world over t…
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Scientists find novel compound as COVID-19 triggers superbug threat
"The Covid-19 situation is definitely putting us at risk for increasing resistance to antibiot…
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4th death linked to a drug-resistant bacterium found in eye drops recalled by manufacturer
Fourteen cases of vision loss have also been linked to the drops contaminated with the bacterium ca…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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WHO concerned over increasing antibiotic resistance in human infections
High levels of antibiotic resistance in bacteria are causing life-threatening bloodstream infection…
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4 symptoms of shigella to know as the CDC warns of a rise in drug-resistant cases
Shigella bacteria spread very easily and can cause diarrhea.
Amber Middleton
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5 bacteria behind at least 6.8 lakh deaths in India in 2019: Lancet
Infections remain a leading cause of death globally and in India, five bacteria were responsible fo…
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A man contracted a new antibiotic-resistant 'super gonorrhea' strain after having sex on an international trip
This is the second time a "super gonorrhea" strain has been detected. Another multidrug-resistant s…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A man contracted a new antibiotic-resistant 'super gonorrhea' strain after having sex on an international trip
This is the second time a "super gonorrhea" strain has been detected. Another multi-drug resistant …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Drug resistance sets in for a powerful pneumonia antibiotic: ICMR
A big chunk of patients in India may no longer benefit from carbapenem, a powerful antibiotic admin…
PTI
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4 reasons wearing shoes inside is bad for your health, from 'forever chemicals' to hidden poop germs
Potential health hazards like bacteria and toxic chemicals can track into your home via the soles o…
Gabby Landsverk
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A new super-strain of gonorrhea that is resistant to 5 antibiotics has been detected in US patients, health officials say
State health officials identified a strain of gonorrhea that was resistant to five classes of antib…
Andrea Michelson
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A top antibiotic expert almost died after a gardening cut caused a life-threatening, drug-resistant bacterial infection
The pandemic whistleblower says he could've died if he hadn't demanded a test for his antibiotic-re…
Hilary Brueck
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The CDC is testing eye drops after 1 death and 55 cases of drug-resistant infections that may be linked to a specific product
EzriCare says it expects the manufacturer of its Artificial Tears product to recall the eye drops.
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Antibiotics treat infections by killing or sterilizing bacteria right after the first dose
Antibiotics start working immediately by rupturing the protective cell walls of harmful bacteria, b…
Zia Sherrell,Graham Snyder
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Bacteria and virus: Differences you need to know
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, diseases caused by bacteria and viruses have been a popular …
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Drug-resistant infections in the US have risen sharply during the pandemic, and experts warn it's getting worse as COVID patients overwhelm hospital resources
Superbugs were a topic of concern in the medical world long before COVID-19 was in our vocabulary. …
Andrea Michelson
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Deadly fungi are becoming drug-resistant, and it's the next big public health threat, experts say
Before COVID-19 was even a part of our vocabulary, the CDC had long been monitoring a different, in…