Shigella antibiotic resistance rising as drug-resistant strains grow
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A highly contagious gut infection that can spread during sex…
Biotics, ginger and protein in nutraceutical research spotlight
Mixed Martial Art (Sunan Wongsa-nga/Getty Images) Probiotic supplementation could reduce the adverse effects of rapid weight loss in…
Existing drug helps bladder cells destroy hidden urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are among the most common bacterial infections, caused mostly by the uropathogenic bacterium…
Health tip – eat within four hours
GEORGE TOWN: Bacillus cereus spores can survive cooking, and cooked food left for too long can allow the…
Common antibiotic cefepime tied to 94% higher death risk, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A commonly used drug has been linked to a higher…
NYC orders cleanup of Yankee Stadium cooling towers over Legionella
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Health officials ordered the immediate remediation of 10 rooftop cooling…
Tick bite, rare bacteria found in dogs at center of Chatham County medical mystery :: WRAL.com
A Chatham County woman says she is grateful to be alive after a sudden illness left her hospitalized…
New study uncovers bacterial route to testosterone production
Many prostate cancers depend on androgen hormones, including testosterone, to grow. That is why treatments for advanced disease…
Had cyclospora? Your explosive diarrhea could just be the start of a longer gut problem
Cyclospora had quite the summer. The parasite was linked to an outbreak involving iceberg lettuce that sickened people…
Brain-eating amoeba kills North Carolina teen in rare infection
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A North Carolina teenager has died from a rare and…
Magnetic Bacterium Extends Lifespan by 43% in Surprising Anti-Aging Study
A magnetic bacterium produced a striking longevity effect in worms. Researchers traced the benefit to reduced iron accumulation…
How a Gut Health Scientist and Dietitian Eats 50 Grams of Fiber a Day
Megan Rossi is serious about fiber. The dietitian and gut health scientist based at King’s College London estimates…