Vitamin C

Mom Was Right: Vitamin C Boosts Antibiotics, Slays TB Bacteria [VIDEO]

By Nsikan Akpan | May 21, 2013 11:54 AM EDT

Scientists make the surprising discovery that vitamin C kills the antibiotic-resistant mycobacteria behind tuberculosis.

Gonorrhea May Become "Untreatable"

Scientists Warn of Antibiotic ‘Apocalypse’ with Drug-Resistant Bacteria on the Rise

By Makini Brice | Jan 24, 2013 02:35 PM EST

Scientists are increasingly growing concerned about drug-resistant bacteria.

cat

'Indian Superbug' Found in First Domestic Cat in US, Makes Carrier Resistant to Virtually All Antibiotics

By Makini Brice | Sep 13, 2012 05:38 PM EDT

The 'bug' is actually a gene that can travel on pieces of DNA that can move between organisms.

Thien Duong/Paradise Cave - Vietnam

Cave Bacteria May Hold Key to Treating Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infections

By Makini Brice | Sep 10, 2012 10:29 AM EDT

Antibiotics are more complicated in structure than anti-viral or even anti-cancer drugs.

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