Researchers have isolated 18 bacterial strains from stool from healthy people that could potentially be a more effective treatment for antibiotic-resistant gut infections. The team found that these ...

Nowadays, more and more women are looking for natural ways to address their health concerns. Fearing that they can throw ...

The 15 clinical trials identified involved treatment with one or more of the following antiseptics and disinfectants: benzydamine (2 RCTs), chlorhexidine (2 RCTs), dequalinium chloride (1 RCT ...

These changes are also passed down to offspring for several generations. One new study of bacterial memory that relates to an unusual use of gene expression has been reported in Science Advances. “A ...

Investigating small protein inhibitors of CRISPR–Cas — an adaptive immune system in bacteria — has led to the discovery of a mechanism for inhibiting a large macromolecular complex. AcrIF25 ...

His primary care and a gastroenterologist suggested several moves, starting with dietary changes to reduce the acid and avoid known heartburn triggers. "I removed chocolate and tomatoes and ...

In 1777, boric acid was discovered in the hot springs near Florence (Italy), being known as sal sedativum — with recognisable medical benefits. It was not until 1997 that it was used as a supplement.

Bacterial cells can 'remember' brief, temporary changes to their bodies and immediate surroundings, a new study has found. And, although these changes are not encoded in the cell's genetics, the ...

Bacterial cells can "remember" brief, temporary changes to their bodies and immediate surroundings, a new Northwestern University and University of Texas-Southwestern study has found. And ...