Steve Knopper takes a close look at the music business in his new book, Appetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital Age. Ars digs into the book ...

MRSA bacteria's favorite targets include crowded places with poor hygiene and shared gear. ... [lanced] their own boils or other inmates' boils." In December 2000, ...

Mild MRSA infections, like boils, can be treated by lancing the abscess alone, without needing antibiotics. When antibiotics are needed, the most commonly used ones for MRSA are Trimethoprim/Sulfa ...