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Why it is easy to think, 'It won't happen to us'When people hear the words 'food poisoning,' many think of the warmer seasons ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a seeming uptick in food recalls at stores and restaurants nationwide linked to a variety of foodborne illnesses ranging from ...

Norovirus is the most common cause of both food poisoning and stomach flu. Food poisoning symptoms can be more severe and may include bloody stools or infection. Both illnesses may cause nausea, ...

Food poisoning affects millions of people in the UK every year, and the risk rises during the Christmas period. Large family meals, raw poultry, packed fridges and buffet food all increase the chances ...

What if something produced naturally by your gut bacteria could help fight a dangerous foodborne pathogen? Researchers in Michigan State University's Department of Microbiology, Genetics, & Immunology ...

Scientists from the Department of Microbiology of the University of Malaga, also members of the Institute of Subtropical and Mediterranean Horticulture 'La Mayora' (IHSM), have discovered a hitherto ...

Korean researchers have developed a technology that can cut the time needed to test for food poisoning bacteria from more ...

The toxin NheABC, produced by Bacillus cereus, is particularly active in the pH conditions found in open wounds. Researchers ...

Repeatedly reheating leftovers may seem harmless, but improper cooling and storage can encourage bacterial growth and toxin ...

However, not all foods are safe simply because they have been refrigerated. This is because bacteria that cause food poisoning can multiply even when food looks fine and has no unusual odor. So which ...

"I thawed some frozen meat, but I'm not going to cook it today."Have you ever put it back in the freezer in such a situation?