There’s currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the ...

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 ...

BBC Morning Live's resident GP, doctor Punam Krishan, has said that people need to be careful about how and when they take antibiotics. If you get it wrong, you could be putting yourself at risk of ...

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

A doctor treating a premature baby has defended the decision not to give him antibiotics the day before he died.

Real-time imaging shows that bacterial resilience to antibiotics is not caused by a few ‘persisters’, but is a ...

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the bacteria are not resistant? In their latest study, researchers challenge the ...

There appears to be a growing awareness among physicians and the intelligent lay public of some of the problems resulting from the widespread and indiscriminate use of antibiotics. This applies ...

A report has issued advice to doctors to tell them to use antibiotics early when people get an infection because the results ...