All posts tagged with drug-resistant bacteria
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-(Natural News) Shrimp is one of the most widely used seafoods in cooking, but it may also prove to be one of the most dangerous due to the presence of pathogens resistant to antibiotics. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) discovered this concerning issue by looking at 51 packages of imported shrimp sold in Canadian groceries. […]
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-(Natural News) A majority of doctors in India say they would prescribe high doses of potent antibiotics to patients for different kinds of diseases, causing the rise of drug-resistant strains. The Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic revealed many hospitalized patients during the first wave with bacterial and fungal infections that antibiotics seemingly cannot cure. This added […]
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-(Natural News) A recent study suggests that the approach to treating coronavirus (COVID-19) in hospitals could be exacerbating the global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) problems. If the AMR goes unchecked, the world faces a future in which minor infections could mean death. The study published in the Lancet found that 85 percent of coronavirus (COVID-19) patients admitted to National Health Service […]
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-(Natural News) What you’re about to see here is an extraordinary breakthrough in “green chemistry” and natural medicine. Pharmaceutical companies have spent millions of dollars researching biologically active nanoparticles that can be used to deliver drug payloads to specific tissues in the body. Here, I show you how to make your own ionic silver / […]
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-(Natural News) The mucus layer of fish protect them from injuries and harmful infections. Certain beneficial bacteria that live in fish slime might help in the development of new antimicrobial treatments for drug-resistant infections. Excessive use of antibiotics for treating minor diseases and for fattening animals has led to the appearance of multidrug-resistant bacteria. This has caused […]
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-(Natural News) According to a recent study published in mSystems, an open access journal run by the American Society for Microbiology, people introduce chemicals to the environment wherever they go. These chemicals called antimicrobials are often used in disinfectants and cleaners to kill microorganisms that can cause diseases. When these chemicals settle in indoor dust and spread in public […]
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-(Natural News) Vitamin D is essential for bone health, but it also plays many other important roles. The “sunshine vitamin” is critical for optimum immune system function — so much so, that scientists have been exploring its potential to cure drug-resistant illnesses. Recent research from Queen Mary University of London finds that vitamin D is […]
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-(Natural News) In surgery – as in life – the gap between the haves and the have-nots is real and significant. Unfortunately, this gap impacts people in a manner that can adversely affect a person’s health, according to researchers at the University of Birmingham, University of Edinburgh, and the University of Warwick. The study, published […]
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-(Natural News) A study from the Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman in Iran has found that Semenovia suffruticosa, a member of the parsley family and a plant native to the region, contains significant antibiotic potential. In their study, which was published in the Journal of Dietary Supplements, the team investigated the essential oil of S. suffruticosa, in particular, its antibiotic […]
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-(Natural News) Honey can be added to just about anything your heart desires but there’s so much more to it than just its sweet and delicious taste. This naturally-occurring substance has long been used for various medicinal applications as well, such as fighting off bacteria. However, not all honey is created equal. A specific variety called manuka honey […]
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