Who hasn't been prescribed antibiotics by a doctor—for a chest infection or perhaps a sore throat? It's terrifying to think that these infections can become life threatening if the antibiotic drugs ...

Some antibiotics can cause a yeast infection. Learn more about how antibiotics cause yeast infections, risk factors for yeast infections, and how to treat and prevent them.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is silently emerging as one of the most significant public health threats of the modern era.

Can turmeric really clear up acne and fade scars? Discover what science says about this ancient remedy and how to safely use ...

Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections. But when taken with magnesium, the two can bind together in your stomach, making it harder for your body to absorb the antibiotic properly ... by ...

Research from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shows that resistant bacteria can regain susceptibility to ...

Houseflies live close to humans and domesticated animals and because they are so mobile they can easily spread bacteria that ...

Prescription UTI medications, for instance, have been available through some pharmacists since 2023. This sometimes includes ...

An analysis of antibiotic sales data from 67 countries from 2016-2023 shows a decrease in consumption in high-income countries countered by an increase in middle-income countries ...

Researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain that is based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.

The Food and Drug Administration has proposed ending the use of oral phenylephrine, a common ingredient found in many cold ...