Is your Thanksgiving turkey putting your family's health at risk?
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, many of us are planning meals centered around a turkey. But a new report...
New antibiotics discovered in soil offer hope in the fight against superbugs
Antibiotic resistance threatens humanity even as superbugs are discovered in places like pig farms. But a recent...
Superbug resistant to last-resort antibiotics found on US pig farm
Antibiotic resistance is a looming public health concern expected to kill up to 10 million people annually by 2050....
Student discovers a way to destroy superbug bacteria without antibiotics
A 25-year-old student has discovered a way to destroy antibiotic-resistant bacteria without pummeling them with...
Stanford students take on dangerous superbugs
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, or “superbugs,” are one of the biggest challenges of the medical community....
'Nightmare' bacteria found in the U.S. resists all known antibiotics
Last November researchers in China discovered a strain of bacteria that resisted all forms of antibiotics - including...
Antibiotic resistant bugs could kill 10 million people each year by 2050
Economist Lord Jim O'Neill recently released a report detailing the costs of not fighting antibiotic resistance....
New super-strain of E. coli resists all known antibiotics
If you've ever experienced food poisoning from E. coli, you already know just how unpleasant an infection can be....
Researchers find new way to beat antibiotic-resistant infections
Researchers have discovered a way to test bacteria for drug resistance more rapidly. It's a potentially life-saving...
Researchers Discover How Nature Makes Powerful Antibiotics That Defy Resistance
A team of researchers from the University of Illinois have made a breakthrough in understanding how a powerful...
Nearly 50 Percent of All US Meat is Contaminated with Superbugs
A new study by the Environmental Working Group has found that close to 50 percent of supermarket meat products...
