Antibiotics are a lifesaving tool. Yet, due to their chronic overuse, microbes are evolving and developing immunity against ...

Health officials have confirmed a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in Gaston County. Authorities said the patients ...

Scientists have identified two types of microbes in the gut using data from a year-long study of the same patients and ...

Gaston County Public Health is investigating a cluster of confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease among people who lived or ...

Health officials in Gaston County are investigating a cluster of confirmed Legionnaire’s disease cases. The outbreak was ...

Your gut microbiome is as individual as your fingerprint and is something none of us should ignore if we want to lead a ...

Scientists discovered a link between copper regulation and neurodegeneration, using the worm gene swip-10. Their findings suggest that restoring copper balance could offer new treatments for disorders ...

Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections often occur in patients with chronic inflammatory intestinal conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease, and in patients who have taken antibiotics for a ...

Syphilis cases have surged worldwide, leaving public health officials scrounging for ways to stop the spread. Now, a large, collaborative study of syphilis genetics from four continents has found ...

If ramen noodle products were recalled due to deadly bacteria, federal health officials would post notices on their websites.

Breastfeeding through the first year of infants' lives can lower their risk of asthma by colonizing their bodies with a ...

One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards has gone to Zhijian "James" Chen, a scientist behind a key immune-system discovery.