Oral Bacteria May Increase Liver Disease Risk: Study
New research shows mouth bacteria can migrate to the gut, damaging intestinal barriers and potentially worsening chronic liver conditions. Experts explain prevention strategies.
New research shows mouth bacteria can migrate to the gut, damaging intestinal barriers and potentially worsening chronic liver conditions. Experts explain prevention strategies.
Scientists discover how gut microbes produce alcohol from carbohydrates, leading to auto-brewery syndrome. This rare condition causes intoxication without alcohol consumption.
A robotic GI surgeon clarifies that Vitamin B12 originates from bacteria, not animals. Vegetarians can get it safely from fortified foods and supplements.
A healthy German soldier in 1917 sparked a medical breakthrough when his gut bacteria was used to create Mutaflor, a treatment still used today for digestive issues.
Health officials in Ghaziabad detect coliform bacteria in 26 water samples, indicating sewage contamination. Authorities order immediate corrective actions in affected areas.
Your reusable bottle can harbor E. coli and mold. Learn the expert-recommended, easy cleaning method using vinegar and salt to maintain hygiene and health.
Japanese research reveals dog owners have unique gut bacteria linked to less aggression & more social behaviour. Could your pet be the key to better mental well-being?
Water supply from a well in Khargone's Barwaha was declared unsafe after E coli detection. Authorities have stopped supply and are implementing structural fixes. Read about the district-wide testing drive.
Your kitchen sink has more germs than a toilet seat! Discover the 8 most overlooked, bacteria-ridden spots in your house and why daily cleaning is crucial for your family's health and well-being.
The 7th Udaipur Tales festival runs till Jan 11, blending folk & contemporary narratives. Featuring Divya Dutta, inmates' stories & children's sessions, it champions live storytelling's power.
Residents of Ghaziabad, Noida face persistent water contamination with coliform bacteria. Over a quarter of 2025 samples failed safety standards, causing illness outbreaks. Read about the systemic failures.
A new oral drug, Mitapivat, shows promise for thalassemia patients in India, potentially reducing transfusion needs. Learn about this breakthrough treatment and its implications.
Bhopal's Bajpai Nagar faces a severe water contamination crisis as coliform bacteria detected. BMC lays new pipe parallel to sewer, exposing workers to raw sewage without safety gear. Public health at risk.
A Hyderabad study reveals a sharp rise in aggressive, drug-resistant eye infections after cataract surgery, risking permanent vision loss. Learn about the silent pandemic and urgent call for action.
Discover the top gut-friendly foods for 2026, including fresh dates, fermented pickles, and Greek yogurt. Boost your digestion, immunity, and energy with these simple dietary additions.
Crushing a cockroach seems like a quick fix, but it can spread harmful bacteria and attract more pests. Discover safer, more effective methods for cockroach control in your home.
The US FDA has approved Mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral treatment for anemia in adults with alpha or beta thalassemia. This breakthrough could reduce transfusion dependence, offering new hope for high-burden countries like India. Read more.
US FDA approves Mitapivat, the first oral therapy for thalassemia anemia. Indian hematologists welcome the breakthrough but highlight access and affordability challenges in India. Read more.
Scientists stunned to find solid gold particles in Norway spruce needles. New research reveals bacteria are the hidden alchemists, transforming ions into metal. This discovery could revolutionize mineral prospecting and environmental cleanup.
The US FDA has approved mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral drug treating anaemia in thalassaemia at a cellular level. Indian specialists explain its transformative potential for patients, especially in high-burden India.
Dr. Kartik Sunagar's groundbreaking research offers universal antibodies and oral pills to revolutionize snakebite care in India, aiming to drastically reduce fatalities. Discover the future of treatment.
A new study reveals bacteria and fungi thrive in washing machines, risking skin irritation. Learn 3 easy habits to keep your laundry and family safe.
A new study reveals bacteria and fungi thrive inside washing machines, posing risks for sensitive skin. Learn 3 easy habits to keep your laundry and family safe.
A groundbreaking JNU study published in Nature reveals Delhi's air, especially in winter, carries dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Crowded areas show the highest load, posing severe health risks.
A viral trend of freezing toothbrushes claims to kill bacteria and reduce gum inflammation. A leading dentist explains why science doesn't support it and shares proven oral care methods.
The Supreme Court issues new SOPs requiring lawyers to submit timelines for oral arguments to ensure effective court management and faster justice delivery. Read the full story.
Your enamel is irreplaceable. Discover how common habits like lemon water & acidic foods wear it down, and learn science-backed steps to strengthen your smile's foundation for life.
A free dental check-up camp organized by Dr. Harpreet Singh's team screened over 200 students in Ludhiana, promoting oral health awareness and early intervention.
New research suggests the people you live with can influence your gut bacteria through shared microbes, impacting health. Discover how your home shapes your microbiome.
Persistent bad breath may be a warning sign for colon cancer, reveals a doctor. A specific oral bacteria can travel to the gut and fuel tumour growth. Learn the crucial connection.