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A bacteriophage is a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria. Image by Dr. Victor Padilla-Sanchez, PhD - Own work (CC BY-SA 4.0) A bacteriophage is a virus that infects and replicates within ...

10:05, Fri, Jan 2, 2026 Updated: 10:06, Fri, Jan 2, 2026 The NHS has warned people with a "metallic" taste not to ignore the sign. While there are "lots of possible causes" some may need more urgent ...

Your last meal is usually to blame if there’s a bad taste lingering in your mouth — but it could also be a sign you’re sick. So if something’s sour — or stale or rotten or just otherwise gross — read ...