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New insights into how the cancer-causing stomach bacterium keeps its shape could point the way for future, more-specialized antibiotics.

We take a closer look at the use of antibiotics, and why they aren’t prescribed for colds.

The innovative approach, which eliminated tumors, may lead to more effective therapies for people with cancer.

Pilot study suggests specific strain of bacteria may be found more often in East Asian patients with stomach cancer.

Many experts believe that because they can detect colon cancer, the benefit of colonoscopies outweighs the risk of infection.

Moxetumomab pasudotox “offers an option for patients with relapsed or refractory hairy cell leukemia that avoids additional chemotherapy.”

Study highlights the importance of foreign microbes in the prevention of disease throughout the body.

Study findings suggest that some mouth bacteria raise the risk of cancer of the esophagus.