Probiotics are intended to mimic, strengthen the effects of “good” bacteria. Over the past decade, probiotic dietary supplements have turned into a multi-million dollar industry, taken by almost 4 ...

“These good bacteria have important functions,” Kotsakis said. “They synergize with your tissues. They actually kill some of the bad bacteria themselves.” There are limitations to the study. Most ...

A Good Housekeeping study found staph germs on 3D glasses -- should you worry? June 9, 2010— -- 3D movie glasses make you feel like you can reach out and touch the action, but you may be making ...

At a time of year when many are spring cleaning homes, here’s advice from experts: Protect your house’s microbiome for your health. The world around us, including our homes, is full of microorganisms ...

An electron microscope image showing clumps of Streptococcus mutans, strains of which are the dominant cavity-causing bacteria in humans. The bacteria form clumps after producing and secreting a ...

WASHINGTON - Some scientists think they have figured out the real job of the troublesome and seemingly useless appendix: It produces and protects good germs for your gut. That's the theory from ...

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