Tag Archives: Resistance

Non-antibiotic drugs also speed up the spread of antibiotic resistance

New research from The University of Queensland has found non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals can significantly promote the spread of antibiotic resistance via bacterial mating. A study led by Dr Jianhua Guo from UQ’s Advanced Water Management Centre said while antibiotics were known to promote antibiotic resistance, it wasn’t known if non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals could also increase bacterial conjugation. “Bacterial conjugation is the… Read More »

Why You Should Be Worried About Antibiotic Resistance?

Antibiotics are important for treating numerous infections, but they are losing their efficacy. Do you know, why? Bacteria come back by adapting and finding new ways of surviving the effects of drugs. The viruses are smart and over the time, they become resistant to antibiotics. People make the condition worst with overuse and misuse of… Read More »

The Insulin Resistance Diet Plan & Cookbook: Lose Weight, Manage PCOS, and Prevent Prediabetes

Nutritionist Tara Spencer knows firsthand the struggle of coping with insulin resistance and PCOS. Now she combines her experience and expertise to help you overcome the physical and emotional effects of your condition with a holistic 4-week meal plan and cookbook. Millions of people are diagnosed with insulin resistance―yet too often feel alone. If you’re… Read More »