New research suggests that bacteria in your mouth and on your tongue may be connected to changes in brain function as you age. A study led by the University of Exeter found that certain bacteria were ...

Eucalyptus essential oil is rich in cineole, an antiseptic that kills the bacteria that can cause bad breath. Some antiseptic ...

Bacterial vaginosis is a common and treatable vaginal condition, but doctors warn it often goes unchecked when women miss the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved British drugmaker GSK's combination vaccine to protect against meningococcal ...

In a nutshell A year-long study of hospital sink drains found 67 different bacterial species living there, many resistant to ...

Can yogurt help combat colon cancer? Find out how Bifidobacterium in yogurt may offer protective effects against cancer.

Probiotics — those good-for-you live bacteria and yeasts — have been found to support a healthy gut and may even help treat ...

One solution to bacteria-harboring washcloths are the cult-favorite Clean Skin Club towels. Plant-based and disposable, ...

From February 2022 to February 2023, they collected (using cotton swabs) and genetically sequenced bacterial samples from six ...

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Scientists have discovered that regular, long-term consumption of this breakfast staple could help lower the risk of ...

It is already known that poor oral health can be linked to diseases such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s.