antibiotics

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The CDC advises that consulting a doctor before taking anti-diarrhea medicine or antibiotics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Developing new antibiotics is expensive and slow, so identifying promising compounds from natural sources is an important step forward.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

We ate more foods engineered for shelf life and were fed antibiotics without fully understanding the potential downsides.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Preventative antibiotics were offered to a wider cohort, with queues of people photographed across several days at the University of Kent waiting to receive the treatment.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“I wonder if antibiotics would help or hurt alien life-forms?”

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt