Farm to Pharmacy: How Animal Probiotics Are Fueling Antibiotic Crisis

Antibiotics have long been a cornerstone of modern medicine, saving countless lives and revolutionizing how we treat infections. But what if the very things we use to keep us healthy—like the “good” bacteria in probiotics—could actually be making antibiotics less effective? A groundbreaking new study from China has unearthed a troubling connection between the probiotics … Read more

Beyond Antibiotics: Could a “Poop Pill” Finally Beat Your H. Pylori?

A nagging stomachache, heartburn that won’t quit, or worse, the frightening specter of stomach cancer—these are the worries that haunt millions due to a common bacterial intruder: Helicobacter pylori, or H. pylori. For decades, strong antibiotics have been our main weapon against this unwelcome guest. But here’s the catch: H. pylori is getting tougher, learning … Read more