Bacteria Fight Colorectal Cancer: Novel Drug Delivery

The fight against colorectal cancer, a disease projected to cause the second-most cancer deaths in 2025, is entering a new era. Researchers at Baylor University have demonstrated a promising new strategy: weaponizing a common food-borne bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes, to deliver potent cancer-killing proteins directly into tumor cells. This isn’t simply a novel approach; it represents … Read more

Denture Cleaners & Candida: Biofilm Removal Effectiveness

The persistent battle against oral hygiene, particularly for denture wearers, is entering a new phase. A comprehensive systematic review confirms the superior antifungal power of traditional chemical denture cleansers, but simultaneously highlights a growing need for gentler, long-term solutions. This isn’t simply a matter of cleaner dentures; it reflects a broader trend in healthcare towards … Read more