You probably think “antibiotic resistance” means that a bacterial infection can’t be cured by any antibiotics. But the FDA ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the ...

Make your antibiotic medication as effective as possible by getting these answers before you leave the doctor's office or pharmacy.

Antibiotics are safe, effective and generally well-tolerated. Fatigue felt while taking them is likely the illness itself, ...

Antibiotics can wipe out good bacteria in your gut and cause uncomfortable side effects. Dietitians share what to eat to feel better.

Most of Dr. Leah Schrupp’s patients know it. So do most of Dr. Erin Knudtson’s patients. If they visit their doctor with a runny nose, chest cold or the usual flu symptoms, they ...

Antibiotics are medicines that treat bacterial and fungal infections by either killing the bad organism and making it difficult for them to grow or spread in the body. Antibiotics treat a variety ...

Studies suggest that about one in five bacterial infections are now resistant to this antibiotic, which studies suggest can damage the human body. The FDA has urged prescribers not to prescribe ...

patients could be given antibiotics that target specific bacteria causing a specific problem in a specific area of the body. "Many biomedical challenges are incredibly complex, and computer models ...

Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre, Szeged (Hungary), have made a concerning discovery about the future of antibiotics. Two recent studies, published just days apart in Nature ...

The new models could give antibiotics a laser-like precision to target only specific bacteria in specific parts of the body. This would represent a major step forward in the battle against the ...