A new study finds that an antiseptic treatment could be as effective in treating women's urinary tract infections as antibiotics, but without the risk of developing new strains of antibiotic-resistant…
A new study finds that giving children lower doses of antibiotics for shorter durations is just as effective as traditional antibiotic treatments, but could lower the risk of developing antibiotic-resistant…
A new study links commonly used antibiotics like Levaquin and Cipro to an increased risk of cardiac arrest and death among patients undergoing hemodialysis.
A pilot program was successful in significantly reducing unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions, particularly those given to treat viruses, which are unaffected by antibiotics.
A new study links antibiotic use to an increased risk of colon cancer.
A new study finds women feel urinary tract infections are not given the attention needed, and that they are too often prescribed antibiotics unnecessarily instead of prevention methods.
The findings of a new study link overprescribing of antibiotics, like Levaquin and Bactrim, to an increased risk of colon cancer.
A new study finds delaying antibiotic prescriptions for children reduces both the risks of gastrointestinal side effects and antibiotic overuse.
A new survey finds many older Americans misuse antibiotics, even though they understand overuse of the vital drugs is dangerous.
A new study raises questions about whether certain antibiotics can increase the risk of birth defects, contradicting previous studies which warned they could.
