Cancer
It's hard to believe the cancer-fighting properties of 'old' drugs
An antibiotic that was born nearly seven decades ago has an unexpected effect on the body's natural anti-cancer mechanism, when properly combined with radiation therapy.
Antibiotic Vancomycin
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Medicine - Health
The United States modulates extremely powerful antibiotics against bacteria
To combat the VRE virus, US scientists improved their 60-year-old vancomycin antibiotic into a powerful drug with an increase in effectiveness thousands of times.