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Researchers Solve the Mystery Behind a Billion-Dollar Dental Implant Disease Antibiotics

Researchers Solve the Mystery Behind a Billion-Dollar Dental Implant Disease

Corroded dental implants release titanium particles that disrupt immune defenses, causing chronic inflammation and bone loss. Blocking the TRPC1 pathway may offer a new treatment for peri-implantitis. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers have uncovered why a common and costly dental implant infection often resists antibiotics. Dental implants have helped tens of millions…
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June 4, 2026
Growth in confinement promotes Pseudomonas aeruginosa tolerance to antibiotics Antibiotics

Growth in confinement promotes Pseudomonas aeruginosa tolerance to antibiotics

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 22, June 2026. SignificanceDuring host colonization or infection, bacteria encounter spatially constrained environments, such as deep-seated infected tissues or abscesses that impose mechanical stress. As they grow under confinement, they generate internal forces whose ...Read More
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May 29, 2026
Banned Antibiotic Discovered in Fish Raises Food Safety Concerns Antibiotics

Banned Antibiotic Discovered in Fish Raises Food Safety Concerns

X-ray of a lambari fish contaminated with carbon-14-radiolabeled enrofloxacin. The color indicates the radiative intensity of the signal, ranging from low (blue) to high (red). Credit: Patrícia Alexandre Evangelista Scientists found hidden antibiotics building up in rivers and fish, raising new concerns about pollution and food safety. Scientists from the…
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May 24, 2026
CHRISTIANE EMERY: The party that can’t define what a woman is must not have the final say on chemical abortion access Antibiotics

CHRISTIANE EMERY: The party that can’t define what a woman is must not have the final say on chemical abortion access

The Left and Democrats claim they don't know what a woman is, but they know what one is well enough to send her abortion pills through the mail. After years of seemingly being unable to come up with a definition for the fairer sex, the Left has now decided they…
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May 12, 2026
Cranberry Juice Shows Promise in Combating Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria That Cause UTIs  Antibiotics

Cranberry Juice Shows Promise in Combating Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria That Cause UTIs 

Anyone who has suffered from a urinary tract infection (UTI) has likely heard the advice to drink more cranberry juice. Its impact on warding off UTIs is still disputed, but research has now determined that it may counter antibiotic resistance in bacteria that cause the infections. A new study published…
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May 4, 2026
Telemedicine Visits Tied to Fewer Antibiotics for Respiratory Infections Antibiotics

Telemedicine Visits Tied to Fewer Antibiotics for Respiratory Infections

Kids seen by primary care clinicians for acute respiratory tract infections were prescribed antibiotics less often during telemedicine visits versus in-person visits in a cross-sectional study. The difference was driven by more telemedicine diagnoses of viral infections and sinusitis versus more in-person diagnoses of acute otitis media and streptococcal pharyngitis.…
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May 2, 2026
Salmonella Outbreak Emerges in the U.S. and May Be Resistant to Some Common Antibiotics Antibiotics

Salmonella Outbreak Emerges in the U.S. and May Be Resistant to Some Common Antibiotics

Salmonella, a bacterium associated with chicken and other food birds, is already a common concern in poultry care, and consumers are generally educated on how to safely handle poultry products at home. Although unpleasant, a Salmonella infection usually passes after a couple of days and only requires managing symptoms, like…
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April 29, 2026