Tag: bacteria
Healthy rats developed Alzheimer’s-like symptoms after receiving gut bacteria transfer
A new study suggests that bacteria in the gut may play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
Rising sea temperatures could boost harmful bacteria
New data show that warm seawater can create more favorable conditions for a bacterium that, in rare cases, can cause serious infections.
New research: Gut bacteria may influence your weight
New research suggests that the bacteria in the gut may influence several of the body's functions.
Should you throw out your cutting board? Here’s how to tell
Many people overlook when a cutting board should be discarded. It can have a greater impact on both hygiene and health than one might think.
New study: Roommates can influence gut bacteria
Your daily relationships can affect your gut microbiome.
Many skip public restrooms over hygiene fears – But experts warn of risks
Many people fear bacteria in public restrooms, but the risk is not what they expect. The key issue lies in something quite different from the toilet seat itself.