Could Dentures Raise Your Odds for Pneumonia?
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dentures may hide harmful germs that cause pneumonia, British researchers report. For the study, the investigators took samples from the dentures of nursing home patients who did and didn’t have pneumonia. The…
Learn MoreContinuous Meropenem No Benefit in Critically Ill Patients With Sepsis
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For critically ill patients with sepsis, continuous administration of meropenem does not improve a composite outcome of mortality and emergence of pandrug- or extensively drug-resistant bacteria compared wit…
Learn More¿Podría el Alzheimer originarse en los intestinos?
JUEVES, 15 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas con unos marcadores tempranos de la enfermedad Alzheimer en el cerebro también presentan cambios en las bacterias intestinales, encuentra un nuevo estudio, lo que apunta a una forma potencia…
Learn MoreCould Alzheimer’s Have Origins in the Gut?
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with early markers of Alzheimer’s disease in the brain also have alterations in their gut bacteria, a new study finds — hinting at a potential way to identify people at risk of dementia, and possibly …
Learn MoreLos CDC advierten sobre una enfermedad bacteriana potencialmente letal en la costa del golfo de EE. UU.
VIERNES, 2 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un germen potencialmente letal ha llegado a la costa del golfo de EE. UU., advirtieron esta semana las autoridades de salud. Hasta ahora, se han reportado tres casos de infección con la bacteria Burkhold…
Learn MoreCDC Warns of Potentially Fatal Bacterial Illness on U.S. Gulf Coast
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A potentially deadly germ has made its way to the U.S. Gulf Coast, health officials warned this week. So far, three cases of infection from the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei have been reported to the U.S. …
Learn MoreCDC Warns of Potentially Fatal Bacterial Illness on U.S. Gulf Coast
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A potentially deadly germ has made its way to the U.S. Gulf Coast, health officials warned this week.So far, three cases of infection from the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei have been reported to the U.S. C…
Learn MoreLos virus intestinales podrían ayudar a que las personas vivan hasta los 100 años
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una clave para vivir hasta los 100 años se podría encontrar en los virus que viven en los intestinos de los centenarios. “Esta instantánea de cómo el viroma interactúa con los microbiomas intestinales …
Learn MoreViruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A key to living to 100 may be the viruses living in a centenarian’s guts.“This snapshot of how the virome interacts with gut microbiomes could tell us about how microbial and viral ecology evolves over the l…
Learn More4,000-Year-Old DNA Identifies Britain’s Oldest Known Case of Plague
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have identified the oldest cases of plague in Britain to date, with DNA that is 4,000 years old. The team from the Francis Crick Institute in London has found three ancient British cases of Yersi…
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