The drugs can wreak havoc on your microbiome. Here’s what may be key to restoring it. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Isobel Whitcomb Q: I was recently prescribed ...

When bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics, it can be deadly, but researchers have now decoded part of the bacteria's defence mechanism. Imagine falling seriously ill with an infection.

The steady growth in drug-resistant “superbugs” over the last few decades points to a near future in which antibiotics no longer defend us from deadly pathogens. In such a world, modern medicine as we ...

Summary: A new study found that people who took multiple courses of penicillin antibiotics had a 15% lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Researchers analyzed medical records of over 93,000 ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — If you are one of the 10% of U.S. patients who have reported an allergic reaction to Penicillin as a kid, or even as an adult, you may not be allergic anymore. New research ...