Labels like organic and grass fed may seem interchangeable when comparing your beef selection, but there's a world of ...

It took scientists a decade to figure out how superbugs gain resistance to antibiotics, but Google’s new artificial ...

Litter near the Charles River. For 10 to 15 days, Nelia Gross, a PhD candidate studying materials science and engineering, and other researchers incubated several types of microplastics with E. coli, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic reminded us that our knowledge of infectious disease keeps evolving, inviting us to rethink and improve ...

More than four years after a 77-year-old man walked into a Florida hospital with pain in his chest, a new report says preparing and eating feral pig meat was the likely cause of the man’s yearslong ...

Some notoriously difficult to treat infections may not be as resistant to antibiotics as has been thought, according to new research using a microfluidic device that more closely duplicates the fluid ...

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Typically, healthcare professionals prescribe antibiotics, such as amoxicillin, doxycycline, and cefuroxime axetil, to treat the early stages of Lyme disease.

Almost half of children who require surgery for complicated appendicitis can safely complete their recovery at home, according to a new study.

Staff at the National Aquarium Animal Care and Rescue Center are rehabilitating four young grey seals, hitting the center’s ...

Campylobacter infections are the most common foodborne illnesses in the U.S., sickening an estimated 1.5 million people each year. A new study examined records of Campylobacter jejuni infections from ...

Chronic back pain is the most common type of pain, affecting around 16 million American adults — and now a new study has ...