Researchers analyzed gut microbiome profiles from 4,792 adults in the HELIUS cohort and tracked cardiometabolic outcomes over time to determine whether specific microbes predict disease risk. Certain ...

Scientists have identified why some gut microbes successfully stay in the gut after fecal transplants, while others are much more transient. The King's College London discovery could help make the ...

The gut bacterium Bacteroides fragilis has long presented researchers with a paradox. It has been associated with colorectal cancer, yet it also lives quite happily in most healthy people. A study by ...

As spring break crowds swarm the Texas coast, most Gulf beaches are testing clean for fecal‑indicator bacteria. Still, a handful of sites around Galveston and the Bolivar Peninsula are flashing ...

As Spring Break 2026 approaches, beachgoers can visit TexasBeachWatch.com for the latest information on fecal matter bacteria levels in the water. Shown is a Galveston beach, where numerous testing ...

Several entities are conducting water quality sampling, primarily for E. coli. DC Water reports that E. coli levels are steadily decreasing.