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  Here’s how baking soda can ensure you good health

  Health | April 26, 2018 6:50 IST

  A daily dose of baking soda may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis.

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  These gut bacteria responsible for tumours

  Health | February 04, 2018 22:16 IST

  These findings could lead to new ways to more effectively screen for and ultimately prevent colon cancer.

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  Health alert! Bacteria in milk may trigger rheumatoid arthritis: Study

  Health | January 31, 2018 17:28 IST

  Humans can contract the bacteria through the consumption of infected milk, beef and produce fertilised by cow manure.

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  Researchers have just discovered a new type of botox from animal gut bacteria

  Trending | January 28, 2018 21:12 IST

  Enterococci are hardy microbes that thrive in the gastrointestinal tracts of nearly all land animals, including our own, and generally cause no harm.

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  Love water sports? It may be an invitation to antibiotic-resistant bacteria

  Lifestyle | January 15, 2018 16:28 IST

  Regular surfers were also found four times as likely to harbour bacteria that contain mobile genes that make bacteria resistant to the antibiotic.

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  A concoction of bacteria and veggies can help keep bowel cancer at bay

  Health | January 13, 2018 17:05 IST

  This mixture killed more than 95 percent of colorectal cancer cells in a dish.

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  Breast milk shields babies against bacterial infections

  Lifestyle | August 21, 2017 18:25 IST

  Some mothers produce milk sugars that make the bacteria more susceptible to common antibiotics.

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  A special bacteria may be boosting performance level in athletes, says study

  Blah | August 21, 2017 16:23 IST

  Researchers found a sudden spike in the population of one particular type of bacteria after the marathon.

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  Existing drugs can be used to treat medicines, instead of developing new ones- Study

  Lifestyle | July 08, 2017 17:03 IST

  Using existing medication for treating infectious diseases is known as drug repurposing

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  Do you like pets? But beware! They might be passing tick on you

  Lifestyle | July 08, 2017 15:56 IST

  Your pets might be infested with ticks, that can make you seriously ill!

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  Caution! The plastic water bottles which you re-use are having more bacteria than a TOILET SEAT!

  Lifestyle | June 28, 2017 14:45 IST

  Reusing plastic bottles? Think about it again as it might have more bacteria than a toilet seat!

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  How your money is making you seriously ill?

  Lifestyle | June 23, 2017 17:47 IST

  You never know what is lurking on your currency note. It might be a life-threatening disease-causing virus.

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  These gut bacteria may keep you stay young for longer

  Lifestyle | June 16, 2017 14:33 IST

  A special kind of gut bacteria can slow down ageing.

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  This essential heart device can be deadly for your health

  Lifestyle | June 15, 2017 12:32 IST

  Around 60 per cent of surgeries performed in the US use the brand of device associated with these infections.

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  Reasons why gum disease delay pregnancy

  Lifestyle | June 13, 2017 15:23 IST

  A type of bacteria present in saliva causes pregnancy delay.

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  Easy hacks to cure smelly feet & sunburns at home

  Lifestyle | June 08, 2017 11:42 IST

  Experts suggests reduction in alcohol consumption and change in diet by eliminating certain nutrients relieve perspiration.

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  Bacteria in your body might be causing diabetes. Here's how

  Lifestyle | May 31, 2017 16:19 IST

  There are certain kind of bacteria that penetrate the mucous lining of the colon which may promote metabolic disease, especially type-2 diabetes.

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  A new treatment for antibiotic resistant bacteria developed

  Lifestyle | April 01, 2017 12:15 IST

  The uncommon approach of eliminating the antibodies from the blood stream can reduce the effects of chronic infections, according to a study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

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  BEWARE! Your neighbourhood ATM can make you sick. Know how

  Lifestyle | November 18, 2016 14:18 IST

  A functional ATM machine dispensing cash may be India’s most elusive gem for now but your struggle -- to find a working ATM and then join a long queue to withdraw money – could also

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  Bacteria in your mouth may be the reason behind Migraine, finds study

  Lifestyle | October 20, 2016 13:57 IST

  Bacteria found in the mouth and gut could well be responsible for migraines, to a new study has found. Researchers have found that the mouths of migraine sufferers harbour significantly more microbes with the ability