A new study highlights recent, but fluctuating, growth in global human antibiotic consumption, one of the main drivers of growing antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

The use of antibiotics in the first year of life has been found to be a risk factor for the development of childhood asthma.

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"By repurposing existing drugs, we aim to bypass some of the lengthy and expensive steps in traditional antibiotic discovery, ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Peptic ulcers are open sores that occur when the protective mucosal (mucus) layer ...

Amid the ongoing McDonald's E. coli investigation, Fox News Digital spoke with several food safety experts about the most ...

Researchers using machine learning discovered that variations in microbial load in the gut, influenced by age, sex, diet, and ...

Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now, Danish and Ethiopian ...

Taking probiotics with antibiotics can help protect the gut from the negative effects of antibiotics. But some people may ...

His specialty is antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Guenter J Krejs is a Full Professor of Medicine and Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at Graz University Medical ...

Treatment options can range from drinking clear fluids to taking over-the-counter (OTC) drugs or antibiotics. Travelers' diarrhea can mean different things at different times, depending on the cause.

An antibiotic developed some 80 years ago before being abandoned and forgotten could again offer exciting new solutions, this time to the emerging threat of drug-resistant superbugs. Half of the ...