How would an insect bite cause a staph infection? Do bugs carry staph that can infect humans?
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Bodywork: An introduction to the gut microbiome
I’ve heard products advertising their benefits for “gut health.” What exactly is that, and how would I even know if my gut is healthy – or not?
Bodywork: Do adults need whooping cough boosters to protect newborns?
My daughter is pregnant, and she’s asked me to get a whooping cough booster shot. If I received all the required boosters as a child, is it really necessary?
Ask Dr. McEver: How Yellowstone’s hot springs paved the way for DNA testing
How can a bacteria found in a hot spring play a role in decoding human genes?
Are we too clean for our own good?
Mounting research suggests our quest to be clean might make children sicker, not healthier.
The “mad” scientist: fact or fiction?
Like many fictional characters, the mad scientist figure has its basis in real life.
