The bacteria behind the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea is known for developing antibiotic resistance. Now there are two new treatment options.

Poor sanitation, stress and disrupted diets can reshape gut bacteria in refugees, showing how social conditions can leave ...

Thinking about using an at-home antibiotic kit? Before you do, learn why self-treating could put your health—and the ...

Nutritionist Lucia Stansbie explains that probiotics can be helpful with gut dysbiosis, otherwise known as an imbalance of ...

In recent decades, the microbiome has emerged as a dynamic ecosystem, an “invisible organ” that plays a crucial role in systemic health and, more recently, in ophthalmology.When naturally balanced, ...

Antibiotic resistance is turning routine infections into life threatening events, and the traditional pipeline for new drugs is not keeping up. In response, laboratories are handing a growing share of ...

Robotic chemistry created 700 metal compounds in a week, uncovering a promising antibiotic to fight drug-resistant bacteria.

The disinfectants we trust to protect us from microbes may also inadvertently help those microbes evolve to become more ...

Once a medical miracle, antibiotics are now losing their power. Across the world, common infections are becoming harder—and ...

A study led by researchers at the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has uncovered alarming ...

So, ditch the antibacterial products altogether and fight cold and flu season the old-fashioned way: with plain soap and water. You’ll fare just as well and leave your long-term health and that of the ...

There is no hunger currently in Gaza, says the top Catholic official in the region, adding that pressure should be applied on ...