A protein that gives fleas their bounce has been used to boot out bacteria cells, with lab results demonstrating the material ...

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Urinary tract infections are common and unpleasant, but a research team at Vanderbilt University has developed a ...

It's small, seemingly harmless, and often found right next to your sink. Yet, this object is home to millions—even ...

Bobby Henderson describes it as an "excruciating pain" from an infection following an injury while retrieving his jet ski on Lake Dora.

Miley Cyrus' knee infection after a music video shoot highlights how public spaces can harbor bacteria, as doctors stress the importance of hygiene and wound care.

The evolution of a single gene from the bubonic plague microbe allowed it to survive for centuries — and to this very day ...

Applying hypochlorous acid can reduce counts for the bacteria that cause acne, eczema, and psoriasis flare ups, she said. Even spritzing on some hypochlorous acid spray after a sweaty workout can tame ...

Stay safe this Monsoon with essential health tips on immunity, hygiene, mosquito control, and diet. Prevent infections and ...

If you recently joined the gym or are planning to this summer, it’s important to make sure you’re cleaning any equipment you ...

It can take up to a year for toenail fungus to completely resolve with treatment, and it can come back without proper ...

Since the discovery of penicillin nearly a century ago, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a stealthy, pervasive enemy ...