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‘Paradigm shift’: Australian researchers discover key to treatment of bacterial vaginosis

Study shows that male partners can help in limiting recurrence of the condition afflicting almost one in three women

The Guardian - AU

Bacterial vaginosis can be passed to women by men, researchers find

Study suggests infection is sexually transmitted and opens up new way to reduce recurrence by treating male partners

The Guardian - UK

What is melioidosis and why do cases spike after flooding and heavy rainfall?

As Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on Queensland, authorities warn rare but potentially fatal bacterial disease occurs when people have significant contact with contaminated water or soil

The Guardian - AU

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Been consistent with your probiotic supplements but not feeling any different? 5 simple reasons why

Daily supps not boosting your wellbeing?

Marie Claire

Social media’s gut feeling is all wrong: there is no fast track to a healthy microbiome

A diet high in fibre from different food sources is far more effective for maintaining a healthy gut than supplements and online fads, experts say

The Guardian - AU

Out-of-balance bacteria is linked to multiple sclerosis − the ratio can predict severity of disease

Multiple sclerosis is a disease that results when the immune system mistakenly attacks the brain and spinal cord. It affects nearly one million people in the U.S. and over 2.8 million worldwide. While genetics play a role in the risk of developing multiple sclerosis, environmental factors such as diet, infectious…

The Conversation

It's Not Just Sugar; This Food Type Can Cause Cavities, Especially In People With Particular Genes

Researchers have found that starchy foods may contribute to cavities, with the risk varying based on specific genetic factors.

Medical Daily

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The 5 best germ-fighting essential oils for tackling household cleaning naturally – these are the sanitizing superheroes industry pros swear by

Banish bacteria and refresh your home

Homes & Gardens

How does toothpaste affect the good bacteria in your mouth?

The goal of brushing one’s teeth is to have fresh breath and prevent cavities. But the effect of toothpaste on the complex ecosystem of bacteria in our mouths — the oral microbiome — is often overlooked.

The Conversation

Harvard's Dr. Sethi approves 5 tips to improve gut health

Gut health plays a crucial role in overall well-being, influencing digestion, immunity, mental health, and even skin conditions. The gut is home to trillions of bacteria, collectively known as the gut microbiome, which help break down food, absorb nutrients, and protect against harmful pathogens.

The Times of India

Sharing your bed with a pet? Here's why sleep experts say that's a bad idea

Experts advise against sharing a bed with your pet for better sleep, here's why

Tom’s Guide

Do sourdough breads have microbial defense against breast cancer?

Sourdough bread has gained popularity in recent years, not just for its distinctive tangy taste but also for its numerous health benefits. Unlike commercial bread, which relies on quick-rise yeast, sourdough is naturally fermented using wild yeast and lactic acid bacteria. This fermentation process enhances its nutritional value and digestibility,…

The Times of India

We should care more about emerging infectious diseases, and the tools we need to fight them

Throughout human history, disease outbreaks have emerged and re-emerged. What’s different now is that with global travel, outbreaks can move quickly among and between populations.

The Conversation

The Ultimate Guide to Flower Care

Flowers add beauty and joy to any space, but keeping them fresh and vibrant requires proper care. Whether you have cut flowers, potted plants, or dried flowers, knowing their needs can help you enjoy them longer. This will also keep them looking nice. In this article, we will share important…

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Essential household items you should replace more often – pro cleaners urge you to keep track of these 7 items to maintain a healthy home

Are you changing them out enough?

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Ganga: The world's only freshwater river with a remarkable 50 times faster elimination of germs

Despite over 60 crore visitors and countless holy dips during Mahakumbh, the Ganga remains completely germ-free. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Urgent cheese warning issued for Irish cheddar sold by Tesco and Spar over deadly bacteria fears

Batches could be contaminated with the potentially killer bacteria listeria

The Times of India

Could Alzheimer’s begin in your mouth? Research uncovers a potential bacterial trigger

Can you get Alzheimer's disease from a gum infection? While the link may seem far-fetched, a new study has uncovered this lesser-known connection, offering clues to the roots of the neurodegenerative disease.

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Why we're still fighting tuberculosis

Slashes in federal funding for disease surveillance could once more make old diseases formidable foes

Homes & Gardens

These 3 houseplants can improve your microbiome, according to a horticultural therapist, who reveals how indoor plants boost your immunity

The health benefits of nurturing an indoor garden will surprise you

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Doctors Warn These 11 Things Might Happen If You Stop Showering For 3 Days

11 Good Reasons To Shower On The Regular, According To Doctor And Dermatologists. The post Doctors Warn These 11 Things Might Happen If You Stop Showering For 3 Days first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Times of India

Mahakumbh: Woman detected with severe lung infection, doctor urges to be careful

After reports stating high levels of faecal bacteria in Ganga at Prayagraj went viral, health concerns have increased amidst the ongoing Mahakumbh.

The Independent UK

High levels of faecal bacteria found in river Ganges as millions take Kumbh dip

Pollution concerns rise as millions take ritual dips in the Ganges

Marie Claire

Wondering whether you should take probiotics? As a world-leading gut health scientist, you might be surprised by my take

In an MC UK exclusive, we deep dive into the latest research.

The Times of India

Faecal bacteria in Ganga at Prayagraj: Here's how it can impact human health

The Ganga River holds immense religious importance, attracting millions of devotees who take a holy dip in its waters, especially in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. Recent reports from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) have raised alarming concerns about the presence of faecal coliform bacteria in the river at…

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