Bacteria Form Biofilms Like Settlers form Cities
University of Pennsylvania via EurekAlert – Microbiologists have long adopted the language of human settlement to describe how bacteria live and grow: They “invade” and…
How to Boost the Fat Burning Hormone FIAF
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Although recent increases in the availability of junk food and decreases “in institutionally driven physical activity” have…
Newly Discovered Antibiotics Kill Bacteria Differently
Angela Betsaida B. Laguipo, BSN via News-Medical Net – Antibiotic resistance is a growing public health problem across the globe, with many diseases becoming harder…
Brush Your Teeth to Protect the Heart
European Society of Cardiology via Science Daily – Brushing teeth frequently is linked with lower risks of atrial fibrillation and heart failure, according to a…
Researchers Discover New Toxin That Impedes Bacterial Growth
McMaster University via Newswise – An international research collaboration has discovered a new bacteria-killing toxin that shows promise of impacting superbug infectious diseases. Newswise —…
Proven Colloidal Silver Benefits Or An Unsafe Hoax?
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DMN, CNS via Dr. Axe – Dating back to ancient times, silver was also a popular remedy to stop the spread…
Local Startup Testing a One-Two Punch Against Hard-to-Heal Wounds
University of Wisconsin-Madison via News Wise – Silver’s antimicrobial activity rests on its ability to punch holes in the bacterial cell wall, but a biofilm…