Mohana Ravindranath is a freelance health, science, and tech journalist and a 2025 Association for Health Care Journalists fellow. She was previously a Bay Area health tech correspondent for STAT.

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

In a major step towards a precision therapy for Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection, researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have uncovered how the body's bile acids bind to ...

IRMO, S.C. — A bright yellow stop-work notice is now posted at the entrance of Dorset Ridge, a planned 90-home subdivision under construction off Kennerly Road near Irmo. The sign, issued by Richland ...

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ATLANTA -- A tapered and pulsed course of vancomycin was not significantly better than a standard course of the drug for treating a first or second recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection, a ...

White individuals accounted for the vast majority of deaths (83.9%), with Black/African Americans representing 8.1% and Hispanic individuals 5.5%. Women were disproportionately affected, comprising 58 ...

Validated 1-minute sporicidal action: Exceeds European EN 17846:2023 standards, killing C. diff spores faster than competing products. Cost-efficient and surface-safe: Saves labor and supply costs, ...

Commuters step onto a new, fully electric C-Tran bus on June 7 at the 99th Street Transit Center in Vancouver. C-Tran told a Thurston County Superior Court judge this week that the potential loss of ...

Recurring Clostridioides difficile infections could be costing hospitals millions, an AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center study found. The study, published Sept. 29 in Cambridge Core, included 29 ...

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), shown to be effective in the treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), also shows significant benefit in the treatment of primary CDI, ...

Nothing sets the mood for a celebration quite like a terrific cake. From seasonal fall fillings to elaborate decorations, local bakeries are ready to satisfy the quest for a show-stopping centerpiece ...