Antibiotics Usage Shown Not helpful for Kids In New Study
The Associated Press reported on a study by a group of Pediatricians who studied 383 children with acute respiratory tract illness, ranging…
Antibiotic Usage in Babies Linked to Asthma
The opening remarks of an article from the October 1, 2003 BBC News states, “Babies given antibiotics are more likely to develop…
Antibiotics To Bear New Warnings
Antibiotics soon will bear a big new warning that overusing them makes them less effective. From the February 6, 2003 release of…
Antibiotics Still Being Overprescribed for Children
The November 9, 2005 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, (JAMA) published a study that showed that antibiotics are…
Antibiotic Resistance Now Deemed a “Public Health Crisis”
The above headline is from an April 30, 2003 article from Reuters Health. On that same date panelists from the Infectious Diseases…
Antibiotic Resistance, Cause for Much Concern
In two articles featured in the Journal of the American Medical Association and in the New England Journal of Medicine, comes disturbing…
Antibiotics Not Needed for Most Ear Infections
A study published in the September 13, 2006 Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) shows that “watchful waiting” is better than…
Antibiotics May Be Scrapped for Most Ear Infections
CNN.com released a story on March 3, 2004 reporting that antibiotics may no longer be what the doctor orders. According to federal…
Antibiotics Linked to Serious Complications in Infants
In a report from the centres for Disease Control (CDC) publicized by the Associated Press, it was reported that “Erythromycin has been…
Antibiotics Linked to Bacteria Resistance
A new study published in the February 10, 2007 issue of the prestigious British scientific journal The Lancet, shows a direct and…
