Louise Thompson has detailed ‘bursting into tears’ when realising her stoma had leaked while she was out in public. The Made ...

A new study shows that the simple application of computerized provider order entry prompts can reduce the use of unnecessary ...

Antibiotic exposure in children under two is linked to increased asthma and allergy risks by age 12, with significant risk differences for asthma and atopic dermatitis. The study found weak ...

Antibiotics work by killing bacteria and preventing them from multiplying. Common antibiotics include penicillin and amoxicillin. Doctors may also use azithromycin and doxycycline for certain ...

is testing the benefit of appendectomy in patients whose ulcerative colitis is not in remission. Gepotidacin, sold as Blujepa, is a first-in-class triazaacenaphthylene antibiotic that acts by ...

Colitis refers to inflammation of the colon's inner lining, which can be caused by bacterial, viral, or parasitic infections (e.g., salmonella or E. coli), overuse of antibiotics, reduced blood flow ...

If you think a drug you're taking might be causing your depression, you may be right. Certain medications prescribed for various medical conditions do cause such feelings as sadness, despair, and ...

Some research has suggested that taking probiotics can support a healthy gut microbiome while people are taking antibiotics. While there is limited evidence that probiotics can have some ...

Antibiotics often clear up a UTI within a few days, but taking antibiotics can often lead to other problems, such as antibiotic resistance. It’s always best to try to prevent the infection from ...

Antibiotics may be prescribed for a bacterial infection in the eye. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) points out that antibiotics won’t improve pink eye (viral ...