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Do I Need That Antibiotic?
New York Times· 8 hours agoQ: I was prescribed a yearlong course of antibiotics to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections. Should I be worried about antimicrobial resistance?...
Korean study shows high broad-spectrum antibiotic exposure at end of life
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 3 hours agoBroad-spectrum antibiotic use was notably higher among cancer patients in the final months of life.
Cream cheese recalled nationwide over possible salmonella risk
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 minutes agoSymptoms from the bacteria can appear quite quickly from infection, usually between six hours and...
Commonly used antibiotic brings more complications, death in the sickest patients
Medical Xpress· 21 hours agoBeginning in 2015, a 15-month national shortage of a commonly prescribed antibiotic,...
A woman gave herself poop transplants using her brother's feces to treat debilitating IBS. Then she...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoDaniell Koepke turned to DIY poop transplants to find relief from debilitating gut symptoms. It...
Antimicrobial resistance 'worse than climate change'
The Week· 7 hours agoThe rise of superbugs resistant to antibiotics poses a greater threat to humanity than climate change, England's former chief medical officer has warned....
Antibiotic for Treating Sepsis Linked to Increased Mortality
MedPage Today· 1 day agoIn adults hospitalized with suspected sepsis, piperacillin-tazobactam was associated with a higher...
A mother’s loss launches a global effort to fight antibiotic resistance
The Columbian· 2 days agoThe transplant was successful, but Burkholderia cepacia — an antibiotic-resistant bacterial strain...
SC ticks are coming for you and these 4 types are the worst. Here’s how to identify and fight them
The State· 7 hours agoSC ticks are coming for you and these 4 types are the worst. According to clemson.edu, this small...
Aldi recalls cream cheese spreads over potential salmonella exposure. What we know
The Journal News· 2 hours agoA brand that sells cream cheese spreads at Aldi supermarkets has announced a voluntary recall after...