Tag: Antibiotic Resistance
Flu Season: Prevent and Treat Your Symptoms with Neem

Flu Season: Prevent and Treat Your Symptoms with Neem

With Fall, comes the cold, along with cold weather comes flu season. Influenza—commonlyknown as the flu in the U.S.—continues to be a threatening disease due to the number of deaths and hospitalizations it causes every year. According to new estimates by the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention ...

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Take all of the Antibiotics?

Take all of the Antibiotics?

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 2 million people are infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria each year. 23,000 of them die as a result of these once treatable infections. Bacteria have learned how to resist these drugs. Some now expel the antibiotic before it can work, ...

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The Danger of Antimicrobial Resistance

The Danger of Antimicrobial Resistance

In 2016, 700,000 people died because the microbes making them sick were resistant to the antibiotics they were given as treatment. By 2050, this number is expected to rise to 10 million deaths every single year. Antibiotic resistance is set to become more deadly than cancer. One major problem in combatting ...

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Neem’s Role in Antibiotic Resistance

Neem’s Role in Antibiotic Resistance

One of the most urgent threats facing humanity today is antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic resistant bacteria, or superbugs, are germs that don’t respond to the drugs designed to kill them and they threaten to return humans to the time when simple infections would likely lead to a painful and torturous death. Today, ...

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Strengthening Global Health

Strengthening Global Health

Neem based medications are playing an increasingly important role in fighting infection across the agriculture and healthcare sectors. Neem sourced products are being investigated across a broad spectrum of health areas, including cardiovascular disease and tuberculosis. Neem oil also has anti-sep­tic properties, ...

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Antibiotic Resistance Infographic

Antibiotic Resistance Infographic

One of the greatest threats to global health today, antibiotic resistance causes 700,000 deaths per year because it is so often prescribed as the effective prevention and treatment of an ever increasing range of infections. However, by exposing livestock to these antibiotics, we create this dangerous problem. Allowed ...

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Forecast Deaths Attributable to Antibiotic Resistance

Forecast Deaths Attributable to Antibiotic Resistance

One of the greatest threats to global health today, antibiotic resistance causes 700,000 deaths per year by comprising the effective prevention and treatment of an ever increasing range of infections. Allowed to continue unabated, this dangerous phenomenon is expected to cause 50 million deaths per year by 2050 and ...

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