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Constipation and urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common pediatric health issues that can impact the well-being of children. There is a recognized association between constipation and urinary tract infections in children. Constipation can contribute to UTIs by causing stool retention, leading to pressure on the bladder and urinary tract. This…

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the World Health Organization’s most urgent health challenges for the next decade. While AMR is a global threat, a tale of two worlds emerges, highlighting the heightened vulnerability of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Pneumonia is a serious infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. Pneumonia can be a serious illness for anyone, but it is especially dangerous for elderly patients.

Researchers at Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) have formulated a novel bio-alternative called XanthoControl for the effective management of Xanthomonas spp, a phytopathogenic bacteria.

A Kentucky child is dead and a Missouri infant has brain damage from the same kind of bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year

A new vaccine, so far tested only in mice, broadly activates the immune system against a wide array of bacteria and fungi.

" A preservation project can also be about more than just the food"

Chicken does contain harmful microorganisms, but washing it prior to cooking doesn’t remove them.

The best antibacterial bedding should help you sleep fresh and cool, but it's expensive. I asked sleep experts whether antibacterial duvets are worth the cost.

A team of researchers has identified how bacteria in fermented foods such as yogurt can help manage stress and prevent depression and anxiety.