As such, while natural options cannot replace prescription medication, they may still provide some benefit. With an ongoing increase in drug-resistant bacteria, research is investigating natural ...

A new part of the immune system has been discovered and it is a goldmine of potential antibiotics, scientists have said. They've shown a part of the body known to recycle proteins has a secret mode ...

Some notoriously difficult-to-treat infections may not be as resistant to antibiotics as has been thought, according to new ...

The ability of bacteria to control the biophysical properties of their membrane phospholipids allows them to thrive in a wide range of physical environments. Fatty acid biosynthesis is an energy ...

Natural resources are being explored ... organism ever is the sexually transmitted bacteria Neisseria gonorhoeae—it can pull 100,000 times its body weight. That’s the same as a human pulling ...

So, if natural persistence doesn’t keep pesky bacteria around, what does? To find out, the Swiss team monitored how both mice and tissue-mimicking lab models affected Salmonella survival. They suspect ...

Kefir is one of the oldest fermented dairy drinks, valued for its health-promoting properties. According to Doctor Marek Skoczylas, a popular physician and YouTube channel author, regular consumption ...

These could include bioaugmentation strategies, where arsenic-oxidizing bacteria are introduced to contaminated sites, or the use of mineral amendments to enhance natural detoxification processes.

The mouth is one of the most densely populated microbial habitats in the body ... produce natural antimicrobial compounds. But when the balance is disrupted — often due to diet, poor oral hygiene or ...

"It's happening throughout our body in all the cells ... they called "dumpster diving" to find these natural antibiotics. They were tested on bacteria growing in the laboratory and on mice ...