After cancer treatment, dormant, non-dividing cancer cells that previously detached from the original tumor may still exist elsewhere in the
Tag: Bacteria
Using probiotic may reduce antibiotic prescriptions
According to a review of studies that probed the benefits of probiotics, the use of probiotics is linked to reduced
Superbugs are moving between humans and animals
The MRSA staphylococcus is a pathogen called superbugs, they are resistant to antibiotics and can cause serious infections. MRSA bacteria have spread in hospitals
How immune system detects broken DNA
Human immune system is working every day to prevents bacteria, viruses, and parasites, attacks. It can also detects cells damage.
New antibiotic combinations are effective
Combining more than two drugs to fight harmful bacteria are more effective. A team of UCLA biologists has discovered thousands of
E.coli could be used in drug to treat anemia
In experiments, E. coli reduced iron deficiency in both worms and human cells. Human gastrointestinal tract is full of them. Anemia
Development of immune system after birth
Shortly after birth, babies’ immune system change dramatically in response to the pathogens in its new environment, a phenomenon that
There may be beneficial bacterial in baby’s poop
Probiotics are present in yogurt, pickles, bread and some other foods. Researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine have developed a
E-cigarette vapour disables immune cells and causes inflammation
E-cigarette vapour boosts the production of inflammatory chemicals and disables key protective cells in the lung that keep the air
Gut reaction linked to type 1 diabetes
According to University of Queensland researchers, knowing the link between diabetes and the gut could lead to the development of
