A leading health expert tells The Post that the vaginal microbiome, made up of the microorganisms that colonize the vagina, ...

Human health is strongly intertwined with the health of the microbiome. A large number of studies have shown that the human ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu-related lung damage, according to a new study.

Doctors not involved in his care said Pope Francis likely has a mix of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites in his lungs.

Several microbes, including bacteria and land-growing fungi, are already being tested for their ability to break down plastics. If any prove successful, it’s expected that biotechnology will ...

Experts say produce is the number one category of food that causes foodborne illness. But that's no reason to stop eating it.

The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require ...

Pope Francis' respiratory infection also includes asthmatic bronchitis, requiring cortisone and antibiotic treatment.

Researchers are training ‘mighty’ marine fungi to quickly eat polyurethane, one of our most common plastics. View on euronews ...