Oysters are constantly filtering bacteria from the water, so they are a good place to look for potential antibiotics.’ ...

In lab experiments, a protein found in the Sydney rock oyster made some antibiotics more effective and killed several types ...

The results were particularly promising for Staphylococcus aureus (golden staph), a major cause of drug-resistant skin and ...

Researchers have discovered that proteins found in oyster blood have bacteria-killing properties and can boost the ...

Learn why a protein in oyster blood could boost some antibiotics’ efficacies against several resistant strains.

While slurping oysters is not likely to replace popping a pill, they could help in the fight against superbugs. A ...

Almonds also provide a variety of B vitamins, zinc, and essential fatty acids. Oysters may be a luxurious treat often enjoyed ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Canned oysters are high in zinc and vitamin B12 to enhance the immune system, and the fat in this shellfish is the good kind ...