Health officials issue warnings as bacteria and stormwater runoff contaminate beaches nationwide, closing popular swimming ...

Just ahead of the long Independence Day weekend, beaches across the country have closed and issued advisories because of ...

Advisories have been issued for a handful of states including Illinois, New York, California, Washington, Massachusetts and ...

The totality of bacteria, viruses and fungi that exist in and on a multicellular organism forms its natural microbiome. The ...

An international research team led by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) has discovered a new strategy used by ...

It’s one of the world’s most common bacteria creating one of the world’s most commonly used painkillers, and the same ...

In the case of diabetic women, the vaginal microbiome is significantly lower and changed compared to healthy women, requiring ...

Anaerobic bacteria were among the first life forms on Earth and existed at a time when there was no oxygen in the atmosphere.

For decades, oral health care has mainly focused on preventing cavities and gum disease. However, scientific research has ...