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The new McDonald’s health scare may have you worried for your general food safety but it is easy to keep your kitchen clean and your gut healthy.

Linda Sapp, Raleigh, North Carolina A: The E. coli bacteria that can cause foodborne illness will die at 160 degrees. Just cooking something, however, might not be enough to kill the bacteria. A food ...

After the gut, the oral microbial is the second largest microbial community in humans harbouring over 700 species of bacteria ...

Scientists have been exploring ways to use bacteria to kill cancer since the 1800s, but progress has been stymied by the risks. Now, a ...

Using bacteria to kill cancer has been of interest to scientists since the late 19th century because some are known to suppress tumour growth. The problem until now has been that they also suppress a ...