For the most part, swimming at the lake is safe, healthy, summer fun. There are risks, but here's how to avoid them.

Nanoplastics are small plastic fragments that are almost unavoidable. A new study has found that they may be increasing the potency of E. coli bacteria.

Biofilms are conglomerates of bacteria and other organisms, which are feared in medicine as well as other areas because they ...

To treat bacterial infections, medical professionals prescribe antibiotics. But not all active medicine gets used up by the ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A public health advisory remains in effect this weekend after the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department found elevated levels of E. Coli in Swan Creek and its connected streams. The ...