Scientists have identified why some gut microbes successfully stay in the gut after fecal transplants, while others are much more transient. The King's College London discovery could help make the ...

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A group of doctors who specialize in cancer have detailed four subtle symptoms of the disease that people often overlook. The American Cancer Society predicts 2.1 million people in the US will be ...

The gut bacterium Bacteroides fragilis has long presented researchers with a paradox. It has been associated with colorectal cancer, yet it also lives quite happily in most healthy people. A study by ...

In this installment in our series about diseases preventable by vaccination, we examine hepatitis A and why protection from ...

Nearly 80 people fell ill with suspected norovirus on Holland America's Westerdam cruise ship during visit to Hong Kong, ...

The Irvine, California-based company will now market its test to clinical labs throughout the UK for patient testing.

A new study looks into the differences in gut bacteria between people with and without colorectal cancer. Scientists found ...