Scientists Warn Hot Weather Can Make Older People More Vulnerable To Flesh-Eating Organisms In a nutshell Heat waves and ...

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a debilitating neuropsychiatric complication of cirrhosis, marked by cognitive deficits, motor impairments, and reduced ...

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could be considered as first-line therapy for primary Clostridioides difficile ...

Joan Merriam lives in Nevada City with her new golden retriever Frankie, her Maine coon cat Indy, and the infinite spirits of her beloved goldens Joey and Casey. You can reach Joan at ...

Introduction: the antibiotic revolution and the microbiota revolution. The discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928 represents a breakthrough in the history of medicine as it catalysed the ...

People who received a single fecal transplant via enema recovered slightly better from a Clostridioides difficile infection ...

A new review has examined how bipolar disorder medications interact with the gut microbiome, revealing important links ...

Unlike broad-spectrum antibiotics, phages can selectively target pathogenic bacteria without disrupting beneficial microbiota ...

Dermatologists are prescribing algae skincare that repairs damaged skin at cellular level. Why marine extracts beat synthetic ...

Fecal microbiota transplant was noninferior to vancomycin as the initial treatment for C. diff in a randomized, open-label trial. Transplant showed slightly higher cure rates without recurrence and ...

Treatment with RBL was effective against recurrent CDI among high-risk patients when administered at home or in clinical settings.

A surprising new study from Rutgers Health has found that people who took penicillin antibiotics multiple times had a slightly lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. While the effect is modest, ...