FDA approves new drug to treat protein buildup in the heart
The FDA has approved a new drug for a serious heart condition that affects thousands of people. The drug, called Amvuttra ...
Trump elevates Susan Monarez as nominee for CDC director
President Trump selected Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, for the ...
Decades-long quest leads to new antibiotic compounds
A team of chemists, biologists and microbiologists led by researchers in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis has found a way to tweak an antimalarial drug and turn it into a potent ...
Genomic sequencing reveals previously unknown genes that make microbes resistant to drugs and hard to kill
The blaSCO-1 gene likely remained unreported because routine surveillance usually targets well-known resistance genes and it has overlapping functions with other genes. Gaps in bioinformatics ...
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Can a UTI Go Away Without Treatment?
An uncomplicated urinary tracti infection (UTI) could go away on its own, but waiting increases the risk of symptoms turning ...
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With The Psychological Toll, Isolation And Heavy Costs, Drug- Resistant TB Might Be The Silent Epidemic Affecting Young Adults
Tuberculosis caused 1.3 million deaths in 2022. Drug-resistant TB cases have risen by 3% globally, with young adults ...