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5 bacteria behind at least 6.8 lakh deaths in India in 2019: Lancet
Infections remain a leading cause of death globally and in India, five bacteria were responsible fo…
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Best known benefits of neem extracts: Their potential as anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial agent
In the realm of natural remedies, few plants stand as tall as the neem tree. Revered in traditional…
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Biologists reconstruct ancient genome of E. coli bacteria from the gallstone of a 16th century mummy
Researchers analyzed the mummified remains of an Italian nobleman who died in 1586, and whose well-…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Biologists reconstruct ancient genome of E. coli bacteria from the gallstone of a 16th century mummy
Researchers analyzed the mummified remains of an Italian nobleman who died in 1586, and whose well-…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Raw dough is dangerous not just because of eggs, but because of the threat of E. coli-contaminated flour
On Monday, General Mills announced a national recall of five-pound bags of Gold Medal Unbleached Al…
Kate Taylor
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5 ways to treat a UTI at home without antibiotics
UTI home remedies include drinking lots of water, trying cranberries, and getting more vitamin C.
Laura Goldman,S. Adam Ramin
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Now more than ever, you shouldn't be eating raw cookie dough
The CDC's investigation into the current E. coli investigation linked to flour is ongoing. So, even…
Kate Taylor
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Does ocean water kill germs? You can get some infections from contaminated ocean water
Ocean water does not necessarily kill germs, and there are risks if you swim with an open wound or …
Ashley Laderer
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Chipotle's E.coli problem has spread to 6 states, and now the stock is getting crushed
According to the CDC, 45 people infected with a strain of the bacteria, called the Shiga toxin-prod…
Akin Oyedele
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How to treat a UTI at home, and prevent one from occurring in the first place
To treat a UTI at home and reduce your risk of health complications, it's important to drink lots o…
Laura Goldman
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More than 500 people who rode a zipline are sick with E. coli - here's what to know about the infection
Pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with compromised immune systems need to be…
Hilary Brueck
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4 common bacterial infections that cause food poisoning and how to avoid it
Bacteria that cause food poisoning include campylobacter, salmonella, E. coli, and listeria. Here a…
Madeline Kennedy
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16 people have been hospitalized from an outbreak linked to Chipotle
It's important to note that not all E. coli bacteria are harmful - all of us have naturally-occurri…
Tanya Lewis
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The horrifying consequences if humans destroyed every bacteria on Earth
Aphids, cicadas, and other sap-sucking bugs would perish without bacteria to supplement the nutrien…
Ed Yong, "I Contain Multitudes"
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A bartender reveals the disturbing truth about the ice in your drink
"Some of the illnesses are caused by bacteria and some are caused by viruses. Many outbreaks have b…
Rachel Gillett
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Here's how E. coli infections spread from animals to people, and what you can do to reduce your risk of getting sick
Pregnant women, young children, older adults, and those with compromised immune systems need to be …
Hilary Brueck
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There's a more disturbing aspect to Chipotle's E. coli outbreak
Salmonella infections - which commonly results from eating infected eggs, poultry, meat or other fo…
Tanya Lewis
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Scientists just found an ingenious way to prevent some deadly outbreaks of foodborne illness
The typical methods involve exposing the microbes to heat or organic acids, but that can negatively…
Tanya Lewis
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90% Of Ground Turkey Contains Disease-Causing Bacteria
And surprisingly, the researchers didn't find a difference between ground turkey farmed traditional…
Jennifer Welsh
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Scientists have made a bizarre lifeform that bonds carbon to silicon
Chemist Raymond Dessy, in a 2010 Scientific American article titled "Could silicon be the basis for…