Smoking is one of the biggest preventable causes of stomach cancer. Oncologist explains how tobacco damages the stomach ...

Health chiefs have raised concerns after number of deaths from an antibiotic-resistant superbug soared in the last 12 months.

Another case of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating bacteria," has been reported in Florida. Here's how to protect ...

While details are confidential, Polk County logged its first flesh-eating bacteria case this year, health officials say, as ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has raised concerns after the number of deaths from an antibiotic-resistant superbug ...

Food poisoning is among the most common acute digestive system illnesses–and it often affects children. Their immune systems ...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said local public health departments identified several inmates and employees who have ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of the most common inflammatory bowel diseases, a lifelong condition that can cause chronic ...

Handling raw meat properly can go a long way in reducing your risk, experts say. A recent study out of Southern California found that meat contaminated with E. coli bacteria could be a driver of ...

A microbiologist has revealed the surprising amount of bacteria which can be growing on leftover takeaway pizza—and it might make you think twice about what you have for dinner. In a recent video, ...

Vibrio, a toxic microbe found in warm coastal waters, is on the rise in South Carolina as the earth’s climate changes.

Intra-abdominal infections represent a significant challenge in medical management and patient care. Recent years have ...