Researchers have found in an umbrella meta-analysis that probiotics supplementation may positively influence periodontal ...

Seven Michigan beaches are closed or under advisory due to high bacteria levels. Closures and advisories affect beaches in ...

Postbiotics are beneficial compounds created by probiotic bacteria when they ferment prebiotics (fiber). Learn about their ...

University of Cambridge scientists discovered gut bacteria can absorb and remove up to 74% of toxic PFAS "forever chemicals" ...

Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

Washing healthcare uniforms at home might seem safe. But new research shows this common practice could actually be helping ...

A swimming advisory for Morehead City has been lifted after water testing shows bacteria levels have dropped, entering safe ...

Mouthwashes have long bragged about killing 99.9% of germs in your mouth, but Rutgers Health researchers suggest this ...

While emerging evidence suggests pesticides can be toxic to the mix of microorganisms in the digestive system, a new study is ...

Researchers have found a natural mouthwash that seems to kill off nasty germs while nurturing friendly microbes.

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Fermented foods like yogurt, sauerkraut, and kombucha are packed with good bacteria ...

A popular British snack food is being recalled over fears it contains Salmonella. Food brand Wall’s has pulled a batch of ...