"BV is not an STI in the traditional sense; it occurs when harmful bacteria—particularly Gardnerella vaginalis—overgrow and ...

The best and easiest ways to avoid germs and infections are to maintain hygiene in your home's washroom. A clean washroom not ...

A new study published by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) journals has revealed that a significant share of ...

Q: I get frequent UTIs and was shocked you said they are caused by lax hygiene or sexual contact. I am meticulous about ...

There is hardly an adult American who at some point hasn’t needed antibiotics — for bronchitis or a urinary tract infection, ...

The family of a man who died after spending a year at a nursing home has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the facility.

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

A new database targeting chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs)—a long-overlooked condition that may begin in childhood—is ...

A new database targeting chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) – a long-overlooked condition that may begin in childhood – ...

Certain antibodies employ unusual tactics to keep germs from attaching to cells in our bodies. Their defensive strategies ...

While waking up in the middle of the night might be normal for some people, it could be a cause for concern for others.