Researchers from McGill University have uncovered evidence that this infection could increase the risk of developing the ...

In a nutshell A year-long study of hospital sink drains found 67 different bacterial species living there, many resistant to ...

Hundreds of different species of microbes live in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: ...

Families have been warned a common kitchen hygiene habit could actually be spreading germs and reduciong the shelf life of ...

Bacterial vaginosis is a common and treatable vaginal condition, but doctors warn it often goes unchecked when women miss the ...

Penmenvy, which protects against five common types of disease-causing bacteria, is cleared for use in people aged 10 through ...

Wearing contact lenses offers convenience and freedom from traditional eyewear. However, improper handling and maintenance can lead to discomfort or even eye infections. Understanding the common ...

Proper hygiene: The vaginal area can get warm and sweaty and harbour infections easily. Wear breathable cotton underwear to ...

Regular yogurt consumption may lower colorectal cancer risk by 20% due to the presence of beneficial probiotics that support ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

Beer lore tells of 1% ABV or less beer consumed in Europe during the Middle Ages as an alternative to unclean community water ...

Contaminated food is causing a growing number of illnesses in the United States, and severe cases that lead to ...