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Unclean dentures could raise pneumonia risk, a new study finds

Baby eating food. (illustrative)

Is your child suffering from stomach pain? Here’s what could be causing it

By CYRIL YOFFEH/WALLA
  This plague patient is displaying a swollen, ruptured inguinal lymph node, or buboe.

Scientists find evidence of the bubonic plague in Bronze Age England - study

Modern-day reconstruction of Jerusalem during the 10th century BCE. Model from the City of David, part of the Jerusalem Walls National Park.

Early evidence of dysentery plague found in biblical-era Jerusalem toilets

 Vibrio vulnificus bacteria

Climate change fuels lifespan of flesh-eating bacteria - study

Elongation of bacteria due to inhibition of division is caused by the bacteriophage protein.

Antibiotics may not help survival of patients hospitalized with viral infections -study

By REUTERS
 Running RNA gel

Could vaccines be a cure for antibiotic-resistant bacteria?

 An Australian grey kangaroo scratches its leg at Sydney's Taronga Zoo December 6, 2005.

Microbes in kangaroo feces could reduce methane from cows - study

A US soldier runs at a coalition forces forward base near West Mosul, Iraq June 21, 2017

US involvement in Iraq may have caused antibacterial resistance - study

 Brushing teeth (Illustrative)

This is why you should always use a new toothbrush after a cold

By Walla!
 Bacteria, bacteria, bacteria

The 10 things we all have at home that are making us sick

An abundance of ripe fruit hangs from trees in an orchard

Infectious insect tears through Israel, putting the citrus industry at risk

By BOAZ EDIDIN
  Syrian migrant puts the fertilizer in the molding in Giza, Egypt November 3, 2022

Human waste is an excellent substitute for polluting fertilizers, scientists find

A woman blowing her nose into a tissue, possibly after or sneeze or while sick

Four home remedies that actually work for winter illnesses

By Walla!