Global warming has made it easier for bacteria and other germs to contaminate the food supply, and this little-discussed ...

Spain recorded a rise in outbreaks in 2023 compared to past years with 350 because of Salmonella, according to a recent ...

The infection is with mycobacteria, Candida spp. or other fungi, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus cereus or some multiresistant bacteria. Catheter salvage is reasonable in other cases, but should ...

Wrapping leftovers in aluminium foil might seem convenient, but experts warn it can lead to dangerous bacterial growth due to ...

Food safety is paramount, no matter if you're a high-end chef or only occasionally scramble an egg. Without it comes food poisoning. Or is it food intoxication?

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne. Bacillus cereus is rarely a pulmonary pathogen but may cause pneumonia in immunocompromised patients. A patient with ...

Listeria is a bacterium that can contaminate food and cause serious, sometimes fatal infections, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly and those with weakened immune systems ...

Using blue light to fight drug-resistant infections Date: April 22, 2025 Source: University of Oklahoma Summary: Researchers have made a breakthrough discovery that could potentially revolutionize ...

Allergic rhinitis (allergies or hay fever) and sinusitis (sinus infections) can cause similar symptoms, making them difficult to tell apart. However, they have different causes and treatments.

Nocardiosis is an opportunistic infection, meaning it doesn't typically affect healthy people but may seize the chance to infect people with weakened immune systems, such as people with cancer or ...

Vitamin D supplements may not be an effective defense against acute respiratory infections, a recent study has found. It’s still possible the vitamin supplementation could reduce the severity ...