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Typhoid: S. Typhi is more drug-resistant

The antibiotic-resistant bacteria has spread globally nearly 200 times

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2022

Incorporate honey in your skincare routine for a flawless skin

If you are looking at natural beauty regimes then there is one thing sitting in your kitchen that should surely make it in the bowl in which you are preparing your beauty pack, Honey. One of the most potent natural and effective ingredients which is great for all skin types,…

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

World's Largest Bacteria Discovered in Guadeloupe

You can see it with the naked eye and pick it up with a pair of tweezers -- not bad for a single bacteria. Scientists say they have discovered the world's largest variety in the mangroves of Guadeloupe -- and it puts its peers to shame, AFP reported. At up…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 24, 2022

Think all bacteria are microscopic? Tell that to these centimeter-long monsters

The largest bacteria known to science have been discovered in the Caribbean. They're visible to the naked eye and surprisingly complex.

WEKU · Jun 23, 2022

Scientists discover world’s largest bacterium, the size of an eyelash

At about 1cm long, Thiomargarita magnifica is roughly 50 times larger than all other known giant bacteria

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022

NHS hospital failed to disclose babies’ deadly bacteria infections

Exclusive: St Thomas’ hospital in London did not reveal that four premature babies – one of whom died – were infected

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022

Our current methods of food production are unsustainable – in his latest book, George Monbiot considers the alternatives

In his new book Regenesis, journalist and environmental activist George Monbiot describes problems associated with agriculture now and into the future. He also gives examples of how agriculture can be improved to produce healthy food sustainably. He does this in an engaging manner by combining his own experiences with an…

The Conversation · Jun 22, 2022

Nutritional security is vital in the fight against TB

The government’s support programme for TB patients is insufficient and inadequate

The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022

Typhoid-causing bacteria have become increasingly antibiotic resistant – study

Antibiotics can be used to successfully treat typhoid, but their effectiveness is threatened by resistant strains.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Typhoid-causing bacteria have become increasingly antibiotic resistant - study

Resistant strains have spread to other countries nearly 200 times since 1990

Wales Online · Jun 21, 2022