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Chance discovery helps fight against malaria
Scientists have found a naturally occurring strain of bacteria which can help stop the transmission...
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Why concerns are rising about drug-resistant Shigella infections
The health community is growing more concerned about Shigella bacteria infections that have shown a...
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Naturally born babies 'respond better to vaccinations'
Babies have higher antibody levels after vital childhood vaccinations if they were "born naturally", compared...
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Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your smell
A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has...
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Dirty pillows, sugary foods, bad gym hygiene: These 6 lifestyle habits are causing your acne breakouts
So you’ve tried everything but nothing seems to work to banish those pesky pimples and...
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Why you must never share cosmetics or makeup products
Sharing cosmetics and make-up is usually seen as a good gesture between friends, sisters, cousins,...
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Lyme disease protection: No vaccine yet, but an antibody shot could soon provide a season of immunity
Lyme disease has become an insidious epidemic in the United States. Caused by bacteria transmitted...
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More than 140,000 numerous viruses reside in the human gut
The community of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms that produce their house in the individual...
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International travel associated with pass on of deadly drug-resistant bacteria
International tourists are particularly susceptible to virulent strains of drug-resistant bacteria as a result of...
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Can the microbiome predict Parkinson’s?
A report finds that Parkinson’s disease is connected with alterations in the composition of the...
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Gut bacteria can help rebuild the disease fighting capability
For the very first time, researchers have demonstrated the way the gut microbiome - the...
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COVID-19: Could gut bacteria be engaged?
The authors of a recently available paper ask what role gut bacteria might play in...
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Is there a connection between blood infections and colorectal cancer?
New research has found a link between blood infections due to anaerobic bacteria and colorectal...
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Do past medicines hold the answer to antibiotic resistance?
Historically, doctors used metals to treat infections. Researchers think that this treatment method may be...
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Colon cancer: Changes in gut bacteria may lead to new blood test
New research in mice and humans suggests that imbalances in gut bacteria could play a...
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Biodiversity may benefit mental health by affecting gut bacteria
New research in mice suggests that exposure to a biodiverse soil may improve mental health...
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Study zeroes in on gut bacteria that may cause bowel cancer
Scientists have identified a certain type of gut bacteria that may raise the risk of...
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Green tea compound could help in the battle against super bugs
Antibiotic resistant bacteria are one of the biggest threats to global health. As researchers scramble...
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How C-sections change a baby's gut ecosystem
The complex ecosystem of the human gut influences our health for life, and new research...
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Differences in gut bacteria may predispose to heart attacks
A small study has recently made two breakthrough discoveries. First, that the bacteria present in...
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How antibiotics may render flu infections more dangerous
Doctors already know that misusing antibiotics can cause antibiotic resistance, which can make it difficult...
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New food supplement made from bacteria fights metabolic syndrome
Scientists have now confirmed what they previously tested in mice: the benefits of a bacterium...
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Could certain gut bacteria protect against food allergy?
New research reinforces the idea that the absence of certain bacteria in the gut can...
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Fat in soil bacteria may protect against stress
A recent discovery could help to explain further why living with dirt can benefit human...
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Can this food additive turn our gut bacteria against us?
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles make up a common additive — E171 — used as a coloring...