On Thursday, a significant health concern emerged with the recall of powdered milk due to suspected contamination. The product in question, 'Aptamil Pronutra 1' (800g), is now under scrutiny not only ...

Bacillus cereus is a common bacterium found in various environments, including soil and food. It can produce two types of toxins, one of which is cereulide. The symptoms of cereulide poisoning can ...

Shares of Culver City-based immunotherapy company ImmunityBio Inc. had a huge runup in January, more than tripling in value to more than $7 a share on a ...

Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.

On this World Cancer Day, we look at where research and availability stand for cancer vaccines.

Prebiotic sodas have grown in popularity to the point that major brands now produce such beverages. Here are several ...

Opportunistic infections can contribute to antimicrobial resistance making these infections more severe than would occur otherwise. Some uninvolved pathogens that cause these infections possess ...

Oral vaccines promise painless, needle-free protection—but the human gut evolved to destroy exactly what vaccines are made of ...

Indicator species are living organisms that tell us that something has changed or is going to change in their environment. They can be easily observed, and studying them is considered a cost-effective ...

Emerging research links the gut microbiome to mood stability. Here’s what you need to know about the benefits, limitations, and safety of probiotics. Key Takeaways ______________ Note: The U.S. Food ...