Antibiotic exposure 2 yrs linked to a 0.067 higher zBMI at age 2 9% increased overweight risk and 20% higher obesity risk by age 12 No obesity link when antibiotics used before/during pregnancy or ...

Current public health guidelines discourage treating cholera with antibiotics in all but the most severe cases, to reduce the risk that the disease will evolve resistance to the best treatments we ...

Only 7.8% of patients with drug-resistant infections in India received an appropriate antibiotic, a study of eight nations published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal has revealed.

New Delhi: Eighty per cent of total length of India's rivers could be posing environmental and health risks due to antibiotic pollution, a study has estimated. Along with India, Nigeria ...

Ryan et al. conducted a prospective clinical study to explore the impact of early-life antibiotic exposure on vaccine responses in a cohort of healthy, full-term infants. They measured serum ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “While antibiotics are assuredly useful and important drugs, this study underscores potential long-term ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA)— The World Health Organization says antibiotic-resistant illnesses are a global health concern, but the discovery of a new molecule could change things. As part of our ...

Children who received multiple antibiotic courses between birth and 2 years of age had a higher risk of developing asthma, food allergies, allergic rhinitis, and intellectual disability ...

Despite guidelines stating otherwise, clinicians continue to prescribe inappropriate antibiotics to hospitalized patients with skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), raising costs and increasing ...

A recent study highlights a potential risk: healthcare workers laundering uniforms at home may inadvertently spread antibiotic-resistant infections. Home washing machines often fail to adequately ...

HONOLULU — The results of a large observational study provided more evidence that receiving antibiotics in the first 2 years of life can increase a child’s risk for obesity, researchers reported.

Then we found that the toxin killed the antibiotic-resistant bacteria", says Johnsen. This can pave the way towards new ways of treating infections, with personalized medicine as a kind of ...