Good bacteria

Good gut bacteria may help reduce the risk of heart disease: Study

Previous research has already shown the bacteria is "good" because it calms inflammation in the gut.

Jul 12, 2020, 16:08 PM IST

Imbalances in the gut may cause stroke, dementia

Chronic inflammation causes imbalances or "dysbiosis" of gut bacteria that results in "bad" bacteria being more dominant than "good" bacteria.
 

Nov 04, 2017, 18:41 PM IST

Personalised microbe-containing lotion may keep skin infections at bay

They found that, for five patients with a skin condition, the bacteria-rich lotion protected them against infections by destroying harmful germs on their skin.

Mar 15, 2017, 15:52 PM IST

Sugar found in leafy greens good for your gut health!

The discovery also paves the wave for developing an entirely new class of antibiotics.

Feb 17, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

A glass of water contains ten million bacteria and is good for health!

This knowledge will be very useful for countries when updating and improving their water pipe systems.

Dec 28, 2015, 13:05 PM IST