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The power of poo: why conservationists love animal scat

I never thought my shoelaces would get stolen.

The Conversation · 10h ago

Cocker Spaniel in India: ear, coat and weight care the breed actually needs

The Cocker Spaniel was bred in Britain to flush woodcock from dense undergrowth, working close to a hunter all day. That history left the breed with a strong nose, a need for real daily movement, and a coat and ear structure that made sense in cool English fields, and demand…

Times Pets · 11h ago

Hoisington Boil Water Advisory Lifted After Lab Tests, While Lebo and Admire Residents in Kansas Still Boil Water

KDHE lifted Hoisington's boil water advisory on Oct. 22 after lab tests found no bacteria. Lebo and Admire remain under advisories. Steps to take now.

Medical Daily · Oct 25

5 Foods That Can Last Beyond Their Best-By Date and 5 That Spoil Quickly

Cleaning out the refrigerator or pantry can reveal a familiar problem: groceries that have passed their printed dates but still look perfectly fine. Before throwing everything away, it helps to understand what those dates actually mean. A best-by date generally refers to quality, such as flavor or texture, rather than…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 23

Lizards in Togo Fought Over Four-Cheese Pizza, and a Salmonella Strain Is Named After Their Species

Rainbow lizards at a Togo resort fought over four-cheese pizza and ignored four seasons. A Salmonella strain is named for the same lizard.

Medical Daily · Oct 23

California startup says it has injected AI-designed virus into humans for first time

Radical Numerics claims their AI-driven approach can lead to rapid, on-demand generation of phages

The Independent UK · Oct 23

Legionella Found in LA County Medical Examiner Cooling System as One Employee Tests Positive for Legionnaires' Disease

Legionella was found in a cooling system linked to LA County's medical examiner's office, and one employee tested positive. Here's what workers should know.

Medical Daily · Oct 23

Two Counterfeit Eye Drops Found in Florida and Georgia Stores Test Positive for Bacteria, One with Staph Contamination

The FDA warns of counterfeit eye drops in Florida and Georgia stores, two of which were contaminated with bacteria. Learn how to spot fakes and when to seek care.

Medical Daily · Oct 22

7 Yoga Poses That Support Immunity This Winter

Immunity is not a switch you flip. It is a network, lymph nodes, white blood cells, cortisol rhythms, gut flora, and yoga touches several of those levers at once. The seven poses below are chosen because each has a specific, documented mechanism rather than a general wellness reputation. Viparita Karani…

Times Life · Oct 22

Air Purifiers Added to 68 Operating Rooms Did Not Cut Surgical Infections Across More Than 110,000 Operations

A trial of 110,538 operations found that adding operating room air purifiers did not lower infections. See how the blinded swap worked and what it means.

Medical Daily · Oct 21