ATLANTA -- A tapered and pulsed course of vancomycin was not significantly better than a standard course of the drug for treating a first or second recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection, a ...

Detectable levels of tetrachloroethylene, a chemical used in dry cleaning and other consumer products, was linked with a threefold higher risk of liver fibrosis in a national cross-sectional study of ...

Close-up of hands old woman holding a large intestine shape made from yellow paper. Treatment and prevention of constipation and diarrhea. Intestinal microflora and probiotics. Healthcare concept C.

Emerging infectious diseases (including community-, hospital- and bioterrorism-acquired infections), emerging resistance to antimicrobial agents and increased social demand are increasing the volume ...

Emerging Perth writer Nathaniel Moncrieff has a fascination with the historical case of “ape woman” Julia Pastrana. Born with a facial disfigurement and extensive body hair, the woman’s greater ...