The gut bacteria, Escherichia coli (E. coli) and to a lesser extent of lactobacillus species play a vital role in reducing the cancer risk. The #bacterial process of metabolizing different forms of ...

Potential treatments for one of the world's most dangerous hospital superbugs have been found in a surprising ...

In natural environments, bacteria rarely live as free-swimming cells but are attached to surfaces as biofilms in medical ...

Katie Nichols envisions a future powered by clean energy. But she concedes there are challenges. Some areas of the Earth don’t get a lot of sun. Other areas don’t get a lot of wind. “But waste,” she ...

At the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)—Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), biologist Jessie Vandierendonck has been investigating new, alternative treatments to combat bacterial infections ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that around 18% of UTIs are linked to contaminated meat. Maksymenko Nataliia/Getty Images A new study finds that nearly one-fifth of urinary tract infections can ...

Wahoo officials extended the boil water advisory due to E. coli found in the public water system. Originally the advisory, which affects both Wahoo and Colon residents, was set to end on Nov. 7, but ...

Dear Doctors: I have had a UTI several times and know the symptoms. This last time, when I went to urgent care, they said they needed a urine culture before they could treat me. It was another day of ...

After a long night of whatever long nights mean to you, there’s nothing quite as redeeming as a bowl of leafy greens. Kale, spinach, mesclun, romaine, buttery-soft baby bibb—leafy greens tossed with ...