PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A research team led by Washington State University has discovered a phenomenon in which some of the world’s deadliest bacteria feed on human blood. The researchers found that ...

Some of the world's deadliest bacteria appear to have a taste for human blood, a new study has found. Researchers have called this phenomenon "bacterial vampirism." It offers new insights into the ...

The connecting theme is inflammation. Inflammation is associated with many diseases, from Alzheimer’s disease, to diabetes, arthritis and strokes. Inflammation is a general term of the ‘switching on’ ...

Six people have died and 25 have been hospitalized across 18 states from illness caused by food contaminated with Listeria ...

They're calling it “bacterial vampirism." E. coli and other species crave human blood serum as a food source, a recent experiment revealed. Reading time 2 minutes Eat your heart out, A24: Some ...

Those aren't blueberries in a bowl of breakfast cereal. They're bacteria growing on blood platelets. In a recent study, researchers with Canadian Blood Services intentionally contaminated platelets ...

Celebrity chefs Jamie Oliver, Hugh Fearnley‑Whittingstall and Tom Kerridge have backed a new campaign that is putting the ...

There's an association between blood infections caused by certain types of bacteria and an increased risk of colon cancer, a new study finds. "At this stage we are not sure if the bacteria are ...

Sleep is one of the essential physiological needs for human survival, alongside food, water, and air. But sleep is socially ...