In Australia, more than 10,000 patients a year acquire a serious bacterial infection called Clostridioides difficile, often while in hospital, resulting
Day: August 13, 2019
How cells regulate long-lasting memories
The brain has a knack for safekeeping our most treasured memories, from a first kiss to a child’s birth. In
Correcting age-related memory loss with calcium
Research at the University of Leicester is offering new clues into how and why cognitive functions such as memory and
Apples and tea for longevity
Consuming flavonoid-rich items such as apples and tea protects against cancer and heart disease, particularly for smokers and heavy drinkers,
How vaginal microbiome can elicit resistance to chlamydia
The vaginal microbiome is believed to protect women against Chlamydia trachomatis, the etiological agent of the most prevalent sexually transmitted
High-fat diet and gut bacteria increase the risk of insulin resistance
Researchers have discovered how our choice of diet can weaken our gut immune system and lead to the development of
