An antibiotic developed some 80 years ago before being abandoned and forgotten could again offer exciting new solutions, this time to the emerging threat of drug-resistant superbugs. Half of the ...

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 ...

They are accused of shooting the colleagues with a BB gun and pouring flammable liquid on their buttocks before setting it on fire with a lighter, in addition to exploding firecrackers in their noses.

Catch an exhilarating clip from 9-1-1 Season 8 Episode 5, "The Curse of Billy Boils," airing on ABC! Created by the visionary Ryan Murphy and featuring powerhouse performances from Angela Bassett ...

The FDA has cleared Iterum’s oral an­tibi­ot­ic for cer­tain pa­tients with un­com­pli­cat­ed uri­nary tract in­fec­tions (uUTIs) who have lim­it­ed or no al­ter­na­tive oral op ...

Oh, you don’t know Buck Buckley like I do, then. Buck’s deep dive into Billy Boils had him believing full-stop that Billy was getting back at him for defiling his dead body, and he made a ...

That made it feel like an extra fun experience.” Getting the makeup for the boils, however, was not. “One of the challenges of the episode was trying to then include such a serious emergency ...

We're deep into the fall season, and with it comes many festive events to enjoy the cooler weather outdoors. Columbia Parks and Recreation will host a special Trail Trick or Treat at Woodland Park ...

Antibiotics taken by the mouth are usually only used when there is an infection in the nearby tissues, like cellulitis, or when you have developed multiple boils, like with carbuncles. Topical ...

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.

She was left with enormous boils on her jaw that weren’t just painful but embarrassing too ... I went to the doctors, and they put me on antibiotics. It is now seven weeks later, and I’ve still got ...

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 ...