Pope Francis, who had part of his lung removed as a young man, recently spent several weeks hospital due to a respiratory ...

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A new study on Lyme disease sheds light on the persistence of symptoms; another new study points to an antibiotic that may be ...

New research suggests that lingering cell wall fragments from the Lyme disease bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi, may be responsible for persistent symptoms long after antibiotic treatment.

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...

In the realm of Lyme disease research, one antibiotic emerged as being highly effective for treatment of acute infection, and ...

A breakdown of Crohn’s disease, its symptoms, causes, and long-term impact on health. Explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis ...

Chronic infections, inflammation, and even gum disease can stem from neglect. Over time, your mouth can become a breeding ...

You may know that caring for your gut microbiome could help you live longer. But brushing and flossing your teeth is also a ...

Learn the essential facts about fungal sinus infections, from recognizing early warning signs to understanding treatment ...

A study published in the journal Cell Host & Microbe by Brazilian and American researchers suggests that a diet rich in soluble fiber can protect the intestine against pathogenic bacteria. The ...