Beer and liquor show more oral bacteria links than wine in a large US study

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

Researchers analyzed beverage intake and oral microbiome data from 5,598 adults across three US cohorts and found that alcohol consumption showed the strongest associations with oral bacterial diversity and composition among the beverages examined. Higher alcohol...

The vaginal microbiome may relate to more than reproductive health

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

Researchers analyzed vaginal microbiota, metabolites, and psychological questionnaire scores in 105 young Italian women and found associations between microbial community types and reward responsiveness, motivational drive, and behavioral inhibition. Exploratory...

Rising heat and humidity increase pregnancy termination risks in Nigeria

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

New research led by the University of Michigan contains valuable insights for public health officials and communities in Nigeria as they navigate pregnancies through increasing heat and humidity. Read Original...

Marine-derived compound shows promise against deadly brain eating amoeba

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a parasitic disease that causes the rapid deterioration of brain tissue, is one of the most lethal infections known, with a fatality rate exceeding 97%. Read Original...

New drug effectively decreases recurrence of and death from endometrial cancer

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

A new drug is effective at decreasing recurrence of and death from endometrial cancer, a landmark international study shows. Read Original...