antibiotics

Obama Plan to Fight Antibiotic Resistance 'Disappointing,' Critics Say

By Alice Park

DIY Drugs: Antibiotics Could Soon Be Made Out of Your Own Bacteria

By Alice Park

Hospital Stays Breed Drug-Resistant Infections

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Study: Pesticides Could Cause Allergic Reactions

By Justin Worland
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The Bacteria That May One Day Cure Food Allergies

As a kid, Cathryn Nagler used to eat a daily peanut butter and jelly sandwich at school. That’s a lunch she can’t pack for her children. “There’s an estimated two children in every classroom with...

By Mandy Oaklander

Antibiotics in Early Life Can Lead to Weight Gain in Mice, Study Shows

New research supports more judicious use of antibiotics, study author says

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Here’s What You Use to Fight Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

Researchers say a tough form of fungus may hold the key to battling the bacteria that are resistant to the strongest antibiotics

By Alice Park

Antibiotics Overload Is Endangering Our Children

Nearly a century of overprescribing means that our kids may be growing up without the bacteria their bodies need.

By Martin J. Blaser

Antibiotics Are Losing Ground

A report by the World Health Organization found that drug-resistant strains of infections have emerged in every part of the world, which means that patients who pick up E. coli or pneumonia don’t have an effective way to control their illnesses

By Alice Park
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