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FDA weighs in on diet drug shortage, creating more confusion about compounding
As millions patients struggled to fill their prescriptions for the new weight loss drugs, many have turned to compounded copies.
Get chronic UTIs? Future treatments may add more bacteria to your bladder to beat back harmful microbes
Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world suffer from urinary tract infections every year. Some groups are ...
FDA Investigating Deadly E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Carrots Sold at Aldi, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, and More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an outbreak investigation into whole and baby carrots that may have ...
8 most dangerous antiobiotic resistant bacteria in the world
These bacteria have evolved the ability to resist treatment with antibiotics, and it's making them more deadly and harder to ...
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80-Year-Old Antibiotic Shows Promise Against Superbug Crisis: Report
According to ScienceAlert, in 2017, the World Health Organisation (WHO) released a list of the most dangerous, drug-resistant pathogens out there. Most were gram-negative bacteria.
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Cambridge biotech pulls plug on lung disease drug, cuts 39% of workforce
The Cambridge biotech said this week that its drug SPR720 didn’t pan out in a Phase 2a study to treat nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease, a type of lung infection caused by bacteria ...
Palm Beach Post19d
Frozen waffles, meal kits, Costco salmon: See all 24 items that were recalled by the FDA this month
From frozen meals to fresh vegetables, October particularly saw several recalls on food, beverage, and drug items due to the ...
ScienceAlert20d
Forgotten Antibiotic From Decades Past Could Be a Superbug Killer
In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a list of the most dangerous, drug-resistant pathogens out there. Most were gram-negative bacteria. Gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria have ...
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Nanoplastics impair antibiotic effectiveness and promote resistance
The study showed that the plastic particles not only impair the effect of the drugs, but could also promote the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The results of the study were recently ...
Austin American-Statesman20d
Frozen waffles, Costco salmon among 24 items recalled by FDA in October. Here's a list
The FDA has continued to suspend food and drug items that people might typically buy. Here is a list of October food and drug items pulled off the shelves. It's good to be aware if you recently ...