The accompanying post warned that "they absorb bacteria, oils, and food particles deep into the wood – even with regular washing." So, what’s the truth? The science of wooden spoons Wood is a ...

MICHAEL SMITH: Flesh eating, bacteria in the Gulf of Mexico? Well, it's technically not flesh, eating, and thankfully, rare. But it's still a scary story. The bacteria vibrio, vulnificus can kill ...

There are several possible mechanisms by which gut bacteria may affect the brain, including communication via the vagus nerve (the major neural link between the gut and brain), the immune system, and ...

The world's biggest dairy producer Fonterra has responded quickly to a health scare that has seen some ... It says the bacteria came from a dirty pipe at a processing plant for whey protein ...