One of the suspected cancer-promoting bacteria is pks+ E. coli, which produces a genotoxin called ‘colibactin’. Colibactin is capable of binding and damaging human DNA, causing mutations that can ...
However we try to hide it with ferocious lycra knickers or a baggy top, there’s no escaping the squishy area of flesh that accumulates around our middle from midlife onwards. Every decade gives it a ...