A study has again established the effects of microorganisms on human food and healthy living, courtesy of recent research by Dr. Stephen Akinola, a researcher at The Ohio State University, United ...

Fried rice syndrome refers to food poisoning caused by the bacterium Bacillus cereus which occurs when cooked food is left at room temperature for too long. Dr. Joe, a board certified emergency room ...

Dietitians love these six “bad” foods because they’re good for your gut and overall health. Prebiotics, probiotics, antioxidants and resistant starch are gut-friendly nutrients. Other strategies, like ...

Compulsive eaters may have a specific type of bacteria in their gut, research has found. These bacteria—known as Proteobacteria—were found in large numbers in the guts of humans and mice with food ...

Bacteria that lurk in food can make that food delicious or deadly. Why is it that some bacteria in food are safe and even beneficial, while others are harmful and can cause illness? "Over millions of ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Today, Onyeaka is an industrial microbiologist and a deputy director of the ...

California researchers have identified a possible link between toxin in the gut and increase in cancer cases in people under ...

A combination of artificial intelligence and optical imaging could help rapidly identify bacterial contamination in food supplies. (Getty Images) Artificial intelligence could be a valuable tool for ...