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Scientists use bacteria to turn plastic waste into paracetamol

Genetically modified E coli used to create painkillers from material produced from plastic bottles

The Guardian - UK

Why you’re probably not cleaning your reusable water bottle enough – and why you should start immediately

IN FOCUS: Most of us are guilty of ignoring that questionable layer of grot building up inside our water bottles. Katie Rosseinsky looks at the consequences of falling behind on your cleaning admin, and why experts say we should be giving these receptacles a proper scrub every day

The Independent UK

Experts reveal the 2 ways your dehumidifier may be harming your health – and the simple steps to prevent them

'Neglect basic maintenance' and risk trouble, experts warn

Homes & Gardens

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I just found out my everyday antibacterial spray is toxic – this is the 2-ingredient DIY replacement that has instantly detoxed my cleaning

Who knew a simple preservative could wreak so much havoc on our health?

Homes & Gardens

The medicine was recalled because it contains Bacillus cereus, a type of bacteria that can cause two types of foodborne illnesses

The Independent UK

New cases of meningococcal disease have been detected. What are the symptoms? And who can get vaccinated?

Two Tasmanian women have been hospitalised with invasive meningococcal disease, bringing the number of cases nationally so far this year to 48. Health authorities are urging people to watch for symptoms and to check if they’re eligible for vaccination.

The Conversation

Struggling with UTIs after menopause? Experts say this can make a difference

A team of experts has shared the proven strategies to help prevent UTIs for women later in life

The Independent UK

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Gut bacteria may hold key to protecting brain against Alzheimers

A bacteria best known for causing stomach ulcers could lead to a new strategy in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease

The Independent UK

Teen's Sudden Death From Rare Infection Shocks South Carolina Community: What Is Meningococcemia

William 'Will' Hand—an eighth-standard student and an athlete—died in early June of rare bacterial infection known as meningococcemia, also called meningococcal septicemia.

International Business Times UK

Ticks carry decades of history in each troublesome bite

When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in the park.

The Conversation

Five evidence-based strategies to prevent UTIs after menopause

A team of experts has shared the proven strategies to help prevent UTIs for women later in life

The Independent UK

How a hated bacteria could protect the brain from Alzheimer’s disease

Helicobacter pylori – a bacteria best known for causing stomach ulcers – could lead to a new strategy in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease

The Independent UK

This 1 bad habit is spreading germs all over your bathroom – experts reveal the simple fix

Reduce your household's exposure to harmful bacteria and viruses

Homes & Gardens

Alzheimer’s: bacteria that causes stomach ulcers may protect the brain, our new research indicates

Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting for between 60% and 70% of all cases.

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“You Can Target Fat”: 59 Debunked Health And Wellness Myths Everyone Need To Know

Who do you trust when everyone claims to have the answer?

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The 5 Best Ultraviolet Cleaning Systems for Food and Pharma Facilities: Top Picks for Improved Sanitation

Ultraviolet cleaning systems are becoming more common in food and pharmaceutical facilities due to their ability to reduce exposure to harmful bacteria and viruses.

Woman & Home

How to clean a wooden chopping board to ensure a bacteria-free surface

Follow this specialist guide for deep cleaning your chopping board, with insights from cooking and cleaning experts

The Independent UK

Bacteria in your mouth might reveal how depressed you are, scientists say

Researchers at NYU say they’ve found a link between the mental health condition and less diversity of bacteria in the mouth

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Superbugs evolve inside the human body — tracking them in real time could help save patients, scientists say

A new proof-of-concept study explored the feasibility of tracking the evolution of superbug infections in real time to help save infected patients.

Everybody Loves Your Money

12 Foods That Were Found Contaminated in Major Grocery Chains

Food recalls and contamination scandals always come as a jarring wake-up call, especially when the culprit is something as innocent-looking as a bag of salad or a box of cereal. Grocery shoppers often walk the aisles of their favorite supermarket chains with complete trust, unaware that beneath the packaging could…

Kids Ain't Cheap

10 Foods That Spoil Faster Than You Think in Summer

Summer heat is perfect for beach days and backyard BBQs, but it can be brutal on your groceries. When temperatures rise, many everyday staples turn bad a lot faster than expected—even ones you might think are safe. Spoiled food doesn’t just waste money; it can also cause serious tummy trouble,…

Homes & Gardens

Are your blooms looking lacklustre? Your soil may be lacking in this one vital nutrient. Here are 5 ways to add nitrogen to your soil for prolific, healthy plants

To ensure plant health, you must first ensure soil health. To improve soil health, we must add an all-too-often missing ingredient: nitrogen

The Independent UK

Japan's Osaka Expo temporarily suspends water shows after high levels of bacteria detected

Organizers of the Expo 2025 in Osaka have suspended its popular daily fountain shows and closed a shallow pool area due to pneumonia-causing bacterial contamination that required cleaning and safety checks by the health authorities

The Independent UK

Warning signs for Parkinson’s disease could be found in the mouth

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The Independent UK

Gut bacteria changes could be ‘warning sign for worsening Parkinson’s symptoms’

Scientists suggest the toxins could one day be used as ‘markers’ for medics to pinpoint the Parkinson’s patients at a higher risk of dementia.

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