Saccharin, the artificial sweetener used in diet foods like yogurts and sugar-free drinks, can kill multidrug-resistant ...

The study based on an analysis of 15.7 million patient records, revealed that the most elderly patients in the sample were 31 ...

Academics called on GPs to ‘better target’ antibiotics for those at highest need after analysing data on millions of ...

Saccharin destabilizes bacterial membranes and interferes with DNA replication, causing lysis and impairing virulence traits.

Amid a surge in drug-resistant bacteria, researchers believe they have discovered a new class of antibiotics, three decades ...

Cats can benefit from taking probiotics as much as people can, especially if they have digestive issues. Cat probiotics help ...

Doctors are prescribing antibiotics for tens of thousands of patients with infections, with little or no consideration of ...

Most cases of nocardiosis start out as lung infections, in which pus-filled cavities, or abscesses containing the bacteria, ...

Researchers discover a new class of antibiotic that selectively targets Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes gonorrhoea. These substances trigger a self-destruction program, which also ...

Pathogen causes severe disease and poses significant challenges to global public health, with an urgent need for continuous ...

If you deal with recurrent UTIs, a new FDA-approved antibiotic called Blujepa could offer another treatment option—especially ...

Older people are less likely to be given antibiotics for common infections by their GP compared with younger adults, a new ...