infections

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) bacteria, 3D illustration.

C. diff meets its match? Stubborn ‘superbug’ infection surrenders to newly designed bacteriaJune 28, 2023

Gut - brain connection

Gut Brain Connection

Your brain’s surprising ally when it comes to fighting infection: Your gutJanuary 9, 2023

T cells

Disease Prevention

Double-edged sword: T cells both strengthen, curb tumor growth in colorectal cancerSeptember 6, 2022

Man sick in bed with thermometer in mouth

If you got really sick from COVID, your gut could be to blameSeptember 2, 2022

Immunity, immune system

‘Sweet tooth’ in the gut plays a key role in fighting infections, study findsAugust 29, 2022

Immunity / immune system. Red blood cells with antibodies in an artery

First immune system connectivity map could yield better therapies for cancers, infectious diseasesAugust 12, 2022

C. diff (C. difficile)

Colorectal cancer: ‘Shocking’ surge in cases among younger adults may be driven by C. diff infectionsJuly 21, 2022

Stomach tissue infected with Helicobacter bacteria

Scientists unravel secrets behind bacterium that can increase stomach cancer riskJuly 7, 2022

Gut bacteria

Gut microbes play an important role in stopping viral infections. Researchers finally know howJune 24, 2022

Candida albicans yeast

Probiotics can prevent fungal infection spread in gutJune 23, 2022