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The pills used to reduce gastric acid when taken over a period of time makes the kidneys weaker and may lead to shutting down of the organ. (Photo: Pixabay)

Antibiotics are 'avoidable trigger' for bowel disease: Study

This study helps explain the link through understanding the biological processes involved.

27 Oct 2018 11:44 AM IST

Since pneumonia is a major cause of death for older adults, it is important for healthcare providers to understand the links. (Photo: Pixabay)

Adults not as safe from pneumonia as previously thought

Since pneumonia is a major cause of death for older adults, it is important for healthcare providers to understand the...

25 April 2018 5:19 PM IST

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Monsoon ready feet!

The area between the toes must be kept dry with a clean towel after washing them with soap and water.

26 Jun 2019 1:23 AM IST

A build up of bacteria on the wound can cause delay in healing as well as scarring (Photo: Pexels)

Wounds can be protected from infection with bandages soaked in vinegar

Burns are very vulnerable to infections as they lead to loss of the normal skin barrier.

1 May 2018 4:16 PM IST

Eating out will get cheaper from Wednesday as the GST Council has slashed rates on food served in AC and non AC restaurants to 5 per cent. (Photo: Pexel)

Repeated mild food poisoning may trigger chronic disease, finds study

Study revealed how past history of minor bacterial infections could add up with age to cause a severe inflammatory...

22 Dec 2017 1:07 PM IST