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A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...

Refugee health is often discussed in terms of crises such as disease outbreaks, malnutrition and psychological distress. But ...

This guide deconstructs the pathophysiology of UTIs, exploring the anatomical risks in women, and the efficacy of antibiotic ...

Cleveland Clinic researchers have discovered that bacteria inside cancerous tumors may be key to understanding why ...

University of Oregon researchers are helping to uncover the mechanisms at work when one ingests contaminated food or water.

Could an ordinary smartphone be used to identify the oral bacteria that cause dental plaque? University of Washington researchers have converted a smartphone into a mobile multispectral imaging system ...

If you knew what really lived in your socks after even one day of wearing, you might just think twice about popping them on again ...

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KANEOHE, Hawaii (KITV4) -- A new water quality report by the Surf Rider foundation finds pollution levels at some testing sites on Oahu's windward side are three times higher than sites near the Ala ...