Just ahead of the long Independence Day weekend, beaches across the country have closed and issued advisories because of ...

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An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until ...

Alembic to expand their U.S. commercial portfolio with FDA-approved PIVYA for the treatment of women with uncomplicated ...

Single-celled organisms called archaea aren't generally thought to cause human disease, but one species has been implicated in colorectal cancer ...

The seven swim areas with advisories as of July 2 are: Keyport Beach, east of Broad Street, which had 1,400 colony forming units of Enterococci bacteria per 100 milliliters of water. Bayshore ...

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Researchers have found a natural mouthwash that seems to kill off nasty germs while nurturing friendly microbes.

Certain types of microbes found in the human gut can absorb toxic “forever chemicals” from their surroundings, a new study ...

Strep throat is a common sickness, especially among kids. It begins with a sore throat but is caused by bacteria, not a virus ...

With a rising prevalence of gastrointestinal issues among Americans, Live It Up broke down the five most common conditions.

Itchy eyes can be uncomfortable, even crazy-making, and many of us experience them at one time or another. If you’re ...