To encourage antibiotic innovation, the U.S. is considering major policy changes like the PASTEUR Act. This bipartisan bill ...

Imagine going to the hospital for a bacterial ear infection and hearing your doctor say, "We're out of options." It may sound ...

When an antibiotic works, the relief it brings is typically fast and resolute. But if you have ever taken an antibiotic for a viral infection or stopped taking your medicine because you felt better, ...

Antibiotics are widely considered one of the most important advances in the history of medicine. Their introduction into clinical practice during the 1940s marked a major milestone in the control of ...

Fiber is one of the key nutrients that supports a healthy gut microbiome. “Fiber basically acts as a prebiotic,” Passarella ...

Antibiotic resistance is a major public health threat caused partly by the overprescription of antibiotics. But bacteria’s resistance to commonly used antibiotics can vary depending on the region and ...

Over-the-counter antibiotic sales are widespread in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Haryana, fueling antimicrobial ...

Antibiotics (ABs) are among the most used pharmaceutical drugs worldwide, as they are currently the most effective medicines ...

During the 15 years that Maureen Lake of Denver was a special education teacher, she had four or five urinary tract infections a year. “I couldn’t get to the bathroom when I needed to go, so I’d hold ...

This Antibiotic Awareness Week (14-20 November), Australians are being urged to handle antibiotics with care—not just because of the threat of antibiotic resistance, but because their use can also ...

Evolution of microbes means it is necessary to find new drugs to battle them The Ancientbiotics team is compiling a database of medieval medical recipes One recipe turned out to be a potent ...

The German Ministry of Health has announced a supply shortage for certain antibiotics. The ministry posted in the Federal Gazette for Medicines that there is an impending shortage of antibiotics ...