A toxin produced by E. coli may be driving rates of bowel cancer in young people, scientists have discovered. Experts believe the finding could help explain why rates of bowel cancer are rising among ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has highlighted serious health risks arising from creches, nursing homes and hotels using their own wells for drinking water. In its latest evaluation of supplies, ...

A strain of E. coli lurking in lettuce has sickened 89 people across 15 states and killed one, but the FDA is being accused of a cover-up. The outbreak appears to have begun in St. Louis, Missouri, ...

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Germany's deadly E. coli strain is found mainly in humans rather than animals, the Taggesspiegel newspaper reported on June 07, citing scientific research. The bacteria, responsible for 23 deaths and ...

Thousands of pounds of ground beef have been recalled due to a dangerous health risk. Mountain West Food Group, LLC, is ...