Current probiotic treatments, which promote the growth of helpful bacteria, have been ineffective against the infection, also known as C. diff. But work being done at U.Va.’s Division of ...

Making berries out of bear scat: This B.C. man harvests plant seeds from poop Anyone bringing the sample in should label it with the time and date collected, as well as the location. It can be ...

Does a bear poop in the woods? Or in the city? Researchers in Prince George, B.C., are asking for the public's help to identify and collect bear scat so they can then analyze it and compare the health ...

C. diff causes inflammation of the colon and the risk of infection increases with age. The germ can live for long periods on hard surfaces. Those most at risk are people, especially older adults ...

Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI; stool frequency <four-times daily; no signs of severe colitis), clearly induced by the use of antibiotics, may be treated by stopping the inducing ...

Yellow liquid poop could indicate an underlying disorder in the liver or gallbladder. Bright yellow liquid stool can also be a sign of Giardiasis, an infection caused by an intestinal parasite you ...

One possibility would be for nonhospital clinics to undergo audits of their procedures to prevent hepatitis C or other infection outbreaks. This is a partial toll of the 99 Fremont hepatitis C ...

Does a bear poop in the woods? Or in the city? Researchers in Prince George, B.C., are asking for the public's help to identify and collect bear scat so they can then analyze it and compare the ...

"Trainwreck" is taking a deep dive into the 2013 so-called "poop cruise." It was supposed to be a four-day, round-trip on the Carnival Triumph from Galveston to Cozumel. But, it was anything but a ...

That was the first of several setbacks. Surgeries that didn’t heal well. A seroma. C-diff from the antibiotics. “Everything that could go wrong seemed to go wrong,” he said. It was more than ...