Posts tagged “bacteria”

Antibiotic Resisting Bacteria Discovered in UK ‘Last Resort’ Treatment-1072

December 22nd, 2015
Antibiotic Resisting Bacteria Discovered in UK ‘Last Resort’ Treatment-1072

Scientists in the UK have discovered bacteria that are resistant to a form of antibiotic called colistin. This discovery is of the utmost significance as colistin is often given to patients as a last resort. Last month, resistant bacteria were identified in China and experts warned that the discovery marked the beginning of a ‘post-antibiotic […]

Bad Oral Health In Adults Can Affect Babies-2970

March 21st, 2011
Bad Oral Health In Adults Can Affect Babies-2970

It seems according to a Canadian dentist Dr. Ian McConnachie, anyone with poor oral hygiene can pass bacteria onto a baby, even through a simple kiss. As such, he believes that parents shouldn’t wait till the baby has grown its first tooth to ensure he or she is being cared for orally. Dr. McConnachie told […]

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