Food safety inspections are being scaled back and the public was not notified after an investigation into E. coli ...

This year’s Great UK WaterBlitz showed that 37% of water samples in Wales contained unacceptable levels of nutrient pollution ...

To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters. Samples are takes 1 foot below the surface (between 3 and 6 feet in depth) and sent to a laboratory for ...

Scientists identified a link between colorectal cancer and a toxin in the gut. Eating more fiber may help reduce your risk.

Rappahannock Area Health District inspectors reported finding a combined 36 violations at 8 of the 21 Fredericksburg food establishments they visited April 27-May 7. At the Domino's Pizza on ...

For a day out with grandchildren, the former presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr chose Washington's Rock Creek, ...

A toxin produced by Escherichia coli may be driving rates of bowel cancer ... this was in adults aged under 40 years) than in those diagnosed after the age of 70. These mutation patterns were ...

Exposure to certain strains of E. coli bacteria during childhood helps ... common in early-onset cases (specifically in adults under 40) than in those diagnosed after age 70.

1:40 Study links childhood bacteria exposure to ... produced by certain strains of E. coli that live in the colon and rectum, is capable of altering DNA. The researchers from the University ...

With news this week that childhood exposure to E. coli bacteria may be partly responsible for the sharp rise in bowel cancer among under-fifties ... confirmed that 30-40 per cent of UK and ...

But part of the story could be colibactin, a toxin made by certain strains of E. coli and other bacteria ... Strikingly, those under the age of 40 with early-onset colon cancer were three to ...