Some viruses, known as bacteriophages, only infect bacterial cells, often destroying those bacteria in the process. Bacteriophages or phages .. | Microbiology ...

One report from the United States was of an outbreak of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureas (or Staph, for short) in a group of high-school football players. Players who shared a towel were ...

ONE in six bacterial infections worldwide are now resistant to antibiotics, warns the World Health Organisation. Bacteria can ...

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Researchers analyzed 11 trials with 655 adults and discovered that taking vitamin D2 supplements decreases the body's vitamin D3 levels, a previously unknown effect.

With flu season rapidly approaching, Humboldt County’s public health department is recommending getting seasonal vaccines to ...

Lifting weights just two or three times a week can significantly change the trillions of bacteria living in your gut, and it ...

Cooler fall temperatures bring with them the start of cold and flu season. To stay safe and healthy, pneumococcal vaccines ...

With autumn calving kicking off, farmers should be considering the best practices to put in place when trying to prevent ...