Smoking has a complex and multifaceted effect on oral health. Smoking increases the risk for multiple oral diseases, ...

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At least two cases of listeria have been linked to ice cream in the Baltimore metro area, prompting health and safety ...

A study of bumble bees has uncovered a potential reason for the insects' decline. By studying bumble bee exposure to ...

Lyme disease can be effectively treated with ... Bacteria have various survival mechanisms, including the formation of biofilm, a robust bacterial formation that helps them evade the immune ...

Evidence-based, peer-reviewed studies have shown that a single dose of HA after a procedure accelerates tissue healing, ...

By studying bumblebee exposure to particulate air pollutants scientists at the University of Leicester have determined that ...

Research on the gut microbiome has focused mainly on bacteria, but bacteriophages and fungi play critical roles as well, with significant influences on health and disease.

Biliary tract infections (BTI), often linked to structural abnormalities like bile duct stones, pose significant treatment challenges due to drug-resistant bacteria like Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Phage ...

Its rough texture further irritates gum tissue and accelerates gum disease progression. The presence of visible tartar indicates that bacterial biofilms have been present long enough to mineralize.

Dr Jasmine Chung, a senior consultant at SGH’s department of infectious diseases, said such infections could be due to superbugs or bacteria that are well shielded in biofilm and often grow on ...

Most oral and dental diseases are preventable, if you take care of your teeth and mouth. In-between visits to the dentist, ...