Health Rounds: Microplastics may contribute to drug-resistant bacteria
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
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Could an imbalance in gut bacteria predict MS severity?
The ratio of two types of bacteria in the gut microbiome may be able to predict disease severity in multiple sclerosis, ...
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Does Kissing Make You Anxious? It's a Question of Bacteria
Mouth microbes are related to several physical and psychological health issues. It's one more reason people should be careful ...
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4 ways gut bacteria may predict multiple sclerosis severity
Discover how gut bacteria may influence multiple sclerosis progression and severity. Research reveals specific bacterial ...
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Scientists are exploring how to treat illness by changing the bacteria in our gut
Scientists continue to learn more and more about bacteria that exists naturally inside our gut. Researchers at Virginia Tech ...
Scientists imitate a bacterium's eating habits to unravel common stomach bug
About two-thirds of us have it in our bodies, but for most people, the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori for short) ...
Extreme mutation hotspot in bacteria discovered, with high mutation rates linked to transcriptional activation
A new study published in PLOS Genetics has identified an extreme mutational hotspot within the genome of Pseudomonas ...
We Need a Reminder of What the Pre-Vaccine Era Was Like
Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...
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Why your vitamins might not be working
You take vitamins, but are they actually working? Hidden absorption issues may be wasting your efforts. Find out how to fix ...
His cancer treatment was failing. A fecal transplant turned it around.
New research shows that fecal transplants may boost the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy drugs called PD-1 inhibitors.
Microscopic Warfare: These Bacteria Deploy Tiny Spearguns To Fight Back
Researchers found that Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria rapidly assemble their T6SS nanoweapons in response to outer membrane ...
A Bread Expert Wants to Debunk a Major Myth About Sourdough Starter
Sourdough expert and co-founder of Hart Bageri, Richard Hart, wants to debunk a major myth about sourdough starter. The professional baker says that it isn't actually precious and can easily be ...