US FDA approves GSK's oral antibiotic for drug-resistant UTIs

The U.S. FDA has approved GSK's oral antibiotic to treat complicated urinary tract ​infections, the regulator said on ...

Urine drug test may boost adherence to blood pressure medications, UK trial suggests

The largest-ever U.K. trial of a urine test used across the NHS to spot when patients skip their medication has shown it may improve adherence to treatment. Led by researchers at the University of ...
SciELO

First detection of Corynebacterium ulcerans producing a diphtheria-like toxin in a case of human with pulmonary infection in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, Brazil

The frequency and severity of human infections associated with Corynebacterium ulcerans appear to be increasing in different countries. Here, we describe the first C. ulcerans strain producing a ...
Farm Progress

How to know if your corn needs more nitrogen

Pale and yellow corn doesn’t necessarily indicate a nitrogen deficiency. The Late Spring Nitrate Test is one way to find out.

OraSure Technologies, Inc. Announces FDA Clearance that Expands Patient‑Friendly Access to Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections

OraSure Technologies, Inc. (“OraSure”) (NASDAQ: OSUR), a leader in point-of-need and home diagnostic tests and sample management solutions today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

The Simple Health Test Sofia Vergara Wants You to Ask Your Doctor About

Growing up in a family where high blood pressure is common, Sofia Vergara didn’t think the trait was a big deal. But when it ...