New peptide antibiotic stops bacteria by binding where no drug has before
Lariocidin hits drug-resistant bacteria where others fail — by hijacking the ribosome at a new site, bypassing defences, and opening ...
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Mediterranean diet shows promise in easing psoriasis, acne, and hidradenitis suppurativa
From plate to pores: How the Mediterranean diet’s transformative power fights stubborn skin disorders—discover the science-backed strategies behind clearer skin ...
Researchers explore H. pylori treatment policies in the Asia-Pacific region
Helicobacter pylori bacteria is considered to be the main cause of gastric cancer, with the infection rate particularly high in ...
Researchers uncover how antibodies protect against Strep A infections
Researchers have discovered how antibodies help to protect against contagious bacterial infections caused by Strep A, including strep throat. And ...
Do prenatal antibiotics weaken breast milk immunity? A new study aims to find out
Could antibiotics taken during pregnancy weaken the protective power of breast milk? A new study will explore whether prenatal antibiotic ...
New research sheds light on brain inflammation in Alzheimer's
Brain inflammation, while a crucial part of the body's immune response, takes on a detrimental role in Alzheimer's disease. Unlike ...
Prozac's surprising immune-boosting effects could lead to new treatments for sepsis
Antidepressants like Prozac are commonly prescribed to treat mental health disorders, but new research suggests they could also protect against ...
Innovative method sheds light on the proteins behind gut health
A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the ...