Ontario scientist thinks old drugs could become our new antibiotics
As the world loses its upper hand in the antibiotics arms race, it raises the spectre of untreatable infections resulting from routine surgeries. But a Canadian scientist has discovered a surprising source of potential antibiotic options. Since the early 1990s,...
DÍA DEL MÉDICO EN MÉXICO – 23 DE OCTUBRE
Aunque a nivel mundial el día del médico se celebra el 3 de diciembre, en México se conmemora el 23 de octubre porque la Convención de Sindicatos Médicos Confederados de la República estableció esta fecha en 1937, en honor al Doctor Valentín Gómez Farías, quien...
Interview with Dr. Matthew Fiedler on disagreement about the role of government in health insurance and health care in the United States.
Matthew Fiedler is a fellow at the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. Audio Interview Interview with Dr. Matthew Fiedler on disagreement about the role of...
New approach may give new life to old antibiotic
Medical News Today recently featured a study conducted by a team of chemists at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences working to improve the efficacy and safety of Gramacidin A, one of the world’s oldest antibiotics. Gramacidin A became...