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Meat production was 7.37 million tonnes and has increased by 8.48 per cent in 2016-17.

They’ve made little commitment in India on antibiotics misuse in chicken, meat, says CSE

Expressing worry over the use of antibiotics in poultry, including chicken, the CSE warned that eating junk food in India involved major health risks for consumers.

MUMBAI: The average time that India's neighbourhood doctors, called primary care consultants, spend with patients is a negligible two minutes.

WHO is recommending that farmers and the food industry stop using antibiotics routinely to promote growth and prevent disease in healthy animals. The new WHO recommendations aim to help preserve the effectiveness of antibiotics that are important for human medicine by reducing their unnecessary use in animals.

Reason behind a broad spectrum of antibiotics becoming ineffective, finds govt.-commissioned study

In its most recent Model List of Essential Medicines, WHO adopted a new classification for antibiotics.

KOLKATA: The dengue serotype that is stalking the city this time around is deadlier than usual.

These are either underused, overused or misused: Study.

In another study done on eggs, it pointed out that eggs may contain large amounts of salmonella, both on the shell and inside the egg.

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