A deadly bacterial infection has reached its highest levels in over a decade across the UK, with 19,239 cases of Clostridioides difficile reported between February 2024 and January 2025. The highly ...

A new study published in Nature Microbiology has reported a naturally occurring family of bacterial species in the human gut ...

Even though the average toilet harbors an ungodly number of bacteria, one thing that might be in your closet or attic right ...

Over 30 Massachusetts beaches are closed due to high bacteria levels after heavy rainfall, posing health risks to swimmers.

Experiments in mice show that some gut bacteria can absorb toxic PFAS chemicals, allowing animals to expel them through feces.

According to an announcement from the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on May 30, the main beach at Walden Pond in Concord will be closed for the season as the site undergoes ...

Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful ...

Children under 5 with RSV or flu face higher bacteremia risk if febrile, under 6 months, or need respiratory support, with ...

Citrus greening is a disease with no known cure that has infected nearly every citrus grove. It first cropped up 20 years ago. There's still no cure.

A good meal can turn bad real fast—sometimes before you even take the first bite. They can send you running for the nearest ...

What happens to your teeth when you don't brush before bed and this nightly habit you're skipping is causing serious damage ...

Exercise changes gut bacteria, helping the body fight cancer and improving cancer treatment success naturally and effectively ...