Browsing: Bacteria

New University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa research, published July 14 in Scientific Reports, found that differences in gut bacteria explained about 15% of the differences in how quickly participants’ bodies were biologically aging

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Rochester Regional Health confirmed Tuesday morning it found elevated levels of Legionella bacteria in portions of the water system serving the St. Mary’s Medical Campus

Exclusive:Research spanning 82 countries finds antibiotic resistance increased in every region between 2004 and 2022

For many people, a swim in a lake or river is the perfect way to escape the summer heat

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia, in an upscale New York City neighbourhood is slowing, authorities say, but the bacteria have made their way into the cooling systems of several well-known Manhattan landmarks

Nearly two weeks into the Legionnaires’ outbreak in Manhattan, officials said Tuesday the bacteria that causes the disease has been found at dozens of more buildings

From bed bugs to asbestos to now Legionnaires’ disease — since returning to the office, California state workers have faced many issues. One is now impacting the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) building in Lodi

Nobody really wants to talk about their bowels, which might be part of why so many people quietly struggle with constipation for years. They’ve tried fiber, water, laxatives, whatever a friend said worked. For a substantial number of people, none of it works, and until now, doctors haven’t had a great explanation as to why

Type 2 diabetes is estimated to affect more than 460 million people worldwide. Cases have continued to rise over recent decades, with projections suggesting that more than 1 billion people will be living with the condition by 2050

BOSTON, July 12, 2026 — Gum disease bacteria may spur calcium buildup in the heart’s aortic valve, leading to a common and serious heart valve disease, according to preliminary, independent research presented at the American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions 2026. The meeting, in Boston, July 13-16, 2026, is one of the largest…