Workshop brings together national TB programs, researchers, donors, and technical agencies from 21 countries to advance ...

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A recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) seeks to highlight potential ...

If too much phlegm is giving you unpleasant symptoms, here are the mucus-reducing foods that may help and the mucus-causing ...

The presence of certain bacteria in the gut microbiota, and fluctuations in a person's metabolism, can be seen in people who ...

Cases of Legionnaires’ disease are mounting on the Upper East Side of Manhattan as city health officials work to identify the source of the outbreak, which was first announced late last week. So far, ...

Researchers discovered an “Achilles’ heel” shared by E. coli, Shigella, and other diarrhea-causing bacteria: enzymes they use to breach the gut’s protective mucus layer. By targeting this common ...

A landmark Swedish study published Tuesday found that the composition of bacteria in your gut can reliably flag your risk of developing type 2 diabetes years before blood sugar levels reach any ...

Type 2 diabetes may begin leaving clues in the gut long before a diagnosis arrives. In a large Swedish study, people who ...

Asthma is the most common chronic airway disease worldwide, imposing substantial clinical, societal, and economic burden.