Antibiotics are a powerful tool in fighting bacterial infections like strep throat, whooping cough or a urinary tract infection. But they can leave the patient with nausea, diarrhea or an upset ...

Two recent studies, published just days apart in Nature Microbiology and Science Translational Medicine found that resistance can develop against new antibiotics even before they are widely used ...

To continue using this site and its features, you will need to use a newer browser. All meat, poultry and dairy foods sold in the U.S. are free of antibiotic residues, as required by federal law - ...

Linezolid (Zyvox AE), an oxazolidinone, is an antibiotic specifically developed for resistant bacterial infections. Linezolid interferes with bacterial protein synthesis at the ribosome.

Insulin allows cells to absorb and use glucose. In people with insulin resistance, the cells are unable to use insulin effectively. Insulin resistance occurs when cells in the body do not respond ...

The notion that the “resistance” is dead is wrong — or at least exaggerated. People across the country attended marches on the day after Donald Trump’s first inauguration in 2017.

This is due to the risks for serious adverse outcomes resulting from sedation, dissociation, respiratory depression, abuse, and misuse. "Treatment-resistant depression can be very complicated, ...

Many Alabama doctors are pausing the use of a popular antibiotic following a recent warning issued by the state’s public health department. According to the release, the department is ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A report shows millions of people could die from infections that are resistant to antibiotics over the next 20 years. Danya Bacchus has the story of one survivor in this week ...

Both his legs were amputated. Then, doctors discovered that his infections were resistant to commonly-used antibiotics – and the already daunting task of saving his life became almost hopeless.

Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, along with antibiotics, antiviral medications, and vaccines, were associated with a reduced risk of dementia, according to a new systematic review.