infections

CBD

Fighting Fungal Infections With Cannabinoids

A recent study indicates certain cannabinoids may prove to be a useful tool in the fight against fungal infections. Fungal…

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Selenium exposure during pregnancy may reduce childhood streptococcal infections

Higher maternal selenium levels during pregnancy were associated with a lower risk of streptococcal infections in children, suggesting a potential…

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Advanced genomics study improves detection of hard-to-find diarrheal infections

A University of Liverpool study has used advanced genetic and genomic techniques to offer a major step forward in understanding…

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Why some viral infections appear to trigger autoimmune disease

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that has been identified in more than 110 countries around the world. The…

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Topical gel relieved ear infections in animals after just one dose

Ear infections are a common and painful occurrence in infants and toddlers. Oral antibiotics are often prescribed for a week…

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Health

Using blue light to fight drug-resistant infections

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have made a breakthrough discovery that could potentially revolutionize treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections, cancer…

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Researchers use AI to improve diagnosis of drug-resistant infections

Drug-resistant infections — especially from deadly bacteria like tuberculosis and staph — are a growing global health crisis. These infections…

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Health

Research uncovers hidden spread of one of the most common hospital-associated infections

The results could spur more rigorous preventive measures that stop hidden spread of the disease. One of the most common…

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Environment

‘Don’t call it zombie deer disease’: scientists warn of ‘global crisis’ as infections spread across the US | Global development

In a scattershot pattern that now extends from coast to coast, continental US states have been announcing new hotspots of…

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Health

Older adults might be more resistant to bird flu infections than children

Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian influenza virus, according to…

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