A new analysis of global data shows that while deaths from lower respiratory infections (LRIs) declined from 1990 to 2021, ...

A recent conversation with a colleague revealed a few inconvenient truths about our medical systems. Some of these truths hit harder for some countries than others. He shared how, while travelling to ...

Stellenbosch University’s Professor Erick Strauss will lead one of the African teams in the Gates Foundation-backed global consortium to fast-track the discovery of next-generation antibiotics amid ...

Clinicians should treat ventilator‑associated pneumonia (VAP) until the infection is controlled and the patient is clearly ...

McGill researchers have developed a diagnostic system capable of identifying bacteria - and determining which antibiotics can stop them - in just 36 minutes, a major advance in the global effort to ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte As antimicrobial resistance threatens millions of lives annually by mid-century, researchers map the ...

More than half of people who receive antibiotics to treat appendicitis do not see their disease come back 10 years after the initial illness, a new study shows. The data come from one of the first ...

PharmaPack kits will initially be available in California, Mississippi, Arkansas, Connecticut, and Alabama, with plans to ...

Gut microbes can regulate the exocrine and endocrine functions of the pancreas and hormone production of the gastrointestinal tract, findings that may help develop potential treatments for diabetes ...