Common Blood Pressure Drug Shows Surprising Power Against Deadly Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug

Common Blood Pressure Drug Shows Surprising Power Against Deadly Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug

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Common Blood Pressure Drug Shows Surprising Power Against Deadly Antibiotic-Resistant SuperbugAn everyday medication may hold untapped potential against one of the most difficult-to-treat bacterial threats. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria continue to outpace modern medicine, causing more than 2.8 million infections and over 35,000 deaths each year in the United States alone. Among the most concerning is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, a type of staph bacteria that […]

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