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Antibiotic use tied to Crohn's, ulcerative colitis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who are prescribed a large number of antibiotics tend to have a higher risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a new study finds, providing more evidence that antibiotics may be disturbing bacteria in our intestine.
Penicillin shortage sparks superbug fear
Infectious disease experts are worried about a possible rise in antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
Roads may accelerate spread of antibiotic resistance
Until the highway was built in 1996, more than 100 Ecuadorian villages in the Esmeraldas region were isolated, with the waterways the only means of transportation.
Yeast infections best treated naturally
Candida, more commonly known as yeast, is a normal inhabitant of the body. It is found in minute quantities along with millions of beneficial bacteria (lactobacilli) in a healthy body. There are several species of candida, however Candida albicans tends t
Roads play major role in spread of antibiotic resistant superbugs
Washington, Sept 30 (ANI): A new study has revealed that roads play a major role in the spread or contamination of antibiotic resistant bacteria, commonly known as superbugs, as roads facilitate easy movement of people to and from places that are well con