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The human digestive tract is home to thousands of different strains of bacteria.

Food nourishes us and it offers the same appeal for bacteria – providing a rich supply of nutrients needed for growth and multiplying.

A man in Florida who had undergone four operations which removed over 25 percent of his skin after he contracted flesh-eating bacteria, died last w

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Bacteria warning: Stay out of St. Lucie River at Leighton Park in Palm City Water samples from the St.

A Florida man has died after an ordeal with flesh-eating bacteria that forced doctors to remove more than 25% of the skin on his body, his family s

About 70 percent of the human genome doesn't code for anything.

HOW HE CONTRACTED IT. BUT WESH 2’S GREG FOX TELLS US, THERE ARE CRITICAL THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW, TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILIES.

HARVEY CEDARS, NJ — Swimming has been barred at the bay beach in Harvey Cedars after a repeated water quality sample showed elevated levels of bact

LONGVIEW LAKE, Mo. -- You may not want to plan on cooling off in Jackson County's lakes during the upcoming Labor Day weekend.

Arctic Ocean currents and storms are moving bacteria from ocean algae blooms into the atmosphere, where the particles help clouds form, according t

Water advisory in effect for Broadkill Beach after bacteria found in sample A water quality advisory for bacteria has been issued at Broadkill Beac

The annual Power of the Purse Luncheons have collected thousands of new undergarments for women in crisis, and thousands of dollars have been raise

It’s been 107 years since the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.

Drinking red wine may be better for your microbiome than drinking other types of alcohol, according to a study of 3000 people.

HOUSTON — If you head out to Galveston or any beach along the Texas Gulf coast, you're likely used to the health warnings associated with jump

A man from Orlando, Florida, is currently in critical condition after doctors were forced to remove 25% of the skin on his body due to a flesh-eati

(CNN) - A Florida man has undergone three surgeries to strip 25% of his skin off his body as he battles an infection of flesh-eating bacteria.

As folks are basking in the final days of summer, it’s a good idea to be informed on all the dangers that lie within the warm ocean waters that are

More than 90 percent of all bee species are not organized in colonies, but fight their way through life alone. They are also threatened.

Mixed-species bacterial biofilm communities have been shown to exhibit synergistic behaviour, including enhanced biofilm biomass generation, 12,13

A Florida man is currently fighting for his life after he recently contracted a flesh-eating bacteria so aggressive that doctors were forced to rem

Researchers at the University of Florida released a study this month in the journal Phytopathology, saying there's a way to more quickly and e