The widespread use of antibiotics in industrial animal agriculture is contributing to the rise of antibiotic resistance, with ...

British physician and microbiologist Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin nearly 100 years ago, was the first to warn ...

You probably think “antibiotic resistance” means that a bacterial infection can’t be cured by any antibiotics. But the FDA ...

Enhertu, a cancer drug by AstraZeneca, was the top-selling new drug in 2024 with sales of nearly Rs 58 crore. Over 3,100 new ...

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics poses serious dangers. This includes the patient's illness becoming more serious and ...

One of the scariest moments of my life happened in 2022 when my father, Tom Donvito, then 75 and unaware of any allergies, experienced an anaphylactic reaction to a hornet sting. After he passed ...

In 2019, bacterial antimicrobial resistance killed between 3 lakh and 10.4 lakh people in India, according to a Lancet report ...

However, a recent Cambridge-led study has found a link between commonly used prescription drugs—including antibiotics, antivirals and vaccines—and a lower risk of dementia. Given these drugs are ...

A tool that screens for molecules that may have therapeutic value against drug-resistant bacteria has been released for free ...

Around 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The novel ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.