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04/12/2018 / By Jessica Dolores

Outsmarting antibiotic resistance to treat UTIs: Scientists successfully use alternative sugar molecules as decoys to trick E.coli bacteria

It’s a feeling many women are familiar with. They rush to the nearest bathroom to empty their bladder. They try to pass off urine but can’t. The urine comes in trickles. And when it does, the pain is unbearable. The mild burning sensation is scary. The culprit: Urinary tract infection or UTI. Urologists often prescribe […]

04/10/2018 / By Jessica Dolores

From rabies to salmonella: 5 diseases you can get from your pet

Who can resist a puppy that snuggles up to you when you get home after a long day, or a dog who wags its tail when you pass by? Dogs — and other pets — can be a man’s best friend. But sometimes, that furry delight may pose health threats you never knew existed. Your […]

03/18/2018 / By Jessica Dolores

Surgical patients in low-income countries more likely to acquire a drug-resistant infection following surgery

Low-income countries have a greater risk of surgical site infection (SSI) after gastrointestinal surgery, according to a study published in Lancet Infectious Diseases. The international, prospective, and multicenter cohort study also pointed out that people who had surgery in these countries have an increased chance of developing an infection linked to drug-resistant bacteria. The study involved […]

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