Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which causes staph infections, was found in the product SinuCleanse Nasal Wash, the FDA said in a release on Feb. 25. "Ascent Consumer Products Inc. is voluntarily ...

A WOMAN who put a "harmless" ulcer on her tongue down to being busy and run down began to feel concerned when a few months later it was still there. Helen Keough noticed a new ulcer had appeared ...

Staph aureus is immediately recognizable when viewed under a microscope: clusters of spherical bacteria that, when stained with crystal violet, appear reminiscent of clusters of grapes.

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Researchers have revealed how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria extract iron from hemoglobin—a process crucial to their survival during infections. Using a novel time-resolved X-ray solution ...

Drinking alcohol may make the symptoms of stomach ulcers worse. As such, it’s advisable to avoid alcohol if you have an ulcer. Read on to learn more about the possible connection between alcohol ...

Staphylococcal (staph) infection is caused when bacteria called Staphyloccocus enters the body, usually through a skin cut or wound. Staphyloccocus aureus is the most common type to infect humans, ...

Spicy foods are a common trigger for ulcer symptoms. Capsaicin, the compound responsible for the heat in chilli peppers, can irritate the stomach lining and worsen pain in individuals with ulcers.

Peptic ulcer disease is a common digestive disorder in which acid and digestive enzymes cause the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) to erode. A peptic ulcer ...