More than 227,000 people now have access to safer drinking water but more work is needed to reduce the risk of waterborne ...

Nutrition expert Tim Spector shared how a healthy gut microbiome can "bounce right back" from an occasional junk food cheat ...

Nutrition expert Tim Spector explained how a healthy gut microbiome can "bounce right back" from an occasional fast food ...

The clinical spectrum of intestinal E. histolytica infection ranges from an asymptomatic carrier state to severe invasive disease. Asymptomatic cyst carriage occurs with E. histolytica as well as ...

Before we talk about using sugar for dairy cows, we need to understand what we are discussing. Sugar is a carbohydrate and ...

What if your morning bevie could help someone on the other side of the world gain access to clean drinking water? Meet ...

The global microbiological water testing services market is projected to grow significantly, reaching a valuation of USD ...

A number of other popular swimming sites in Waitaha | Canterbury may also have high levels of contamination after recent rainfall. People should avoid all rivers and beaches for at least two days ...

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has lifted its health warning at the Ōtaia River at Ōtaia Gorge, as well as Waihao River at Bradshaws Bridge and Gum Tree Road.

Soil microbiology is the scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of all biological aspects of the microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, parasites and protozoa ...

Some "worms" are actually single-celled microscopic parasites (protozoa), though they cause many of the same symptoms as intestinal parasites. Things like coccidia and Giardia need to be treated ...

Competing Interests: The author has been involved in clinical trials of albendazole and nitazoxanide, and has received research funding for these trials from SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals and ...