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Multiple high bacteria advisories are in place for Oahu’s North Shore beaches, according to the Hawaii Department of Health.

Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute have created a toothpaste that inhibits growth of gum disease–causing bacteria without harming beneficial microbes. The formulation targets pathogens like ...

Scientists have developed a new way to fight gum disease without wiping out the mouth’s helpful bacteria—a major shift from traditional treatments. Instead of killing everything, this targeted ...

A common antihistamine used to treat allergy symptoms called loratadine could help kill Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria associated with Lyme disease, according to a recent study. Loratadine, which ...

Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a molecular "barcode" system used by disease-causing bacteria to distinguish between beneficial and toxic molecules. Published in the Proceedings of ...

More than 280,000 people in Germany have multiple sclerosis (MS) and approximately 15,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. This makes MS the most common inflammatory disease of the central nervous ...

False positives in these types of tests, which identify immune markers rather than the disease-causing bacteria, can happen for a few reasons.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A potentially disease-causing microorganism has once again been detected in Portland’s main drinking water source. The Portland Water Bureau announced they had detected a ...