Socializing children at a young age helps them develop greater diversity in their microbiome, according to an analysis of baby-to-baby transmission of gut bacteria ...

Emergency Medicine Physician Dr. Dylan Wyatt says “germs” may get a worse reputation than they deserve. “When we talk about germs, we are thinking mostly bacteria and viruses. Especially bacteria, ...

Which school hygiene products are best? From kindergarten kids running around the playground to high schoolers sitting in the cafeteria, schools are full of places for germs to reside. Most germs are ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Children across Kentuckiana are heading back to class, and schoolwork is not the only thing they will be bringing back home – they will carry plenty of germs too. Pediatricians often ...

It is a parent’s job to protect their children from anything that may pose a threat to them, including contagious illnesses that could compromise their health. However, have modern-day parents gone ...

Balance must be maintained among the trillions of microbes that live in the gastrointestinal tract. The gut microbiome has to host enough beneficial microbes to help control the levels of potentially ...