Groundbreaking research reveals antibiotics pose no threat to brain health in older adults, offering relief to seniors who ...

Microplastics provide an excellent bacterial breeding ground that may be contributing to the growing problem of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, a new study says.

The ability of bacteria to mutate and learn to fight off antibiotics has been called a silent epidemic. There may soon be a ...

A person’s gut contains trillions of bacteria and other microorganisms, which the medical community refers to as the gut microbiome. Antibiotics fight bacteria, and they can upset the balance of ...

Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus studied a new method to deliver antibiotics, specifically gentamicin, directly into the bladder tissue to better treat UTIs.

FDA-approved drugs are also often patented and subject to various laws regarding exclusivity for a given manufacturer. At the ...

Hospital sink drains are a hidden reservoir of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, highlighting the urgent need for stricter ...

A synthetic microbiome therapy, tested in mice, protects against severe symptoms of a gut infection that is notoriously ...