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RFK Jr and his grandchildren swam in DC creek contaminated by sewage

US health secretary went for dip in Rock Creek, which officials report is toxic due to bacteria and pathogens

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr plunges unfortunate family into forbidden diarrhea bacteria creek

The Toxic Avenger returns!

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RFK Jr took his grandchildren for a dip in DC’s Rock Creek – despite warnings that high bacteria levels make it unsafe

‘Swimming and wading are not allowed due to high bacteria levels,’ says National Park Service

The Independent UK

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Listeria outbreak that hospitalized 10 linked to California company's ready-to-eat products

A likely source of contamination has been identified in an ongoing Listeria outbreak affecting California and Nevada.

LiveScience

What to know about food poisoning illnesses caused by listeria

U.S. health officials say a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks has sickened at least 10 people

The Independent UK

You've heard of pro- and prebiotics, but what are postbiotics? Gut health experts reveal all

Postbiotics are quickly becoming the new buzzword in the world of gut health, but what are they? And do we really need them?

Woman & Home

117-year-old reveals eating three yoghurts a day could be the secret to a long life

Maria Branyas Morera said the secret to her longevity was eating three yoghurts a day

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In the dark about your uneven skin tone? Find out more about hyperpigmentation capsules

Why you’re suddenly noticing pigmentation – and what skin experts say really works to combat it

Evening Standard

Your fridge might be a breeding ground for bacteria – here’s how to fix it

The kitchen is often the heart of the home – a place where families gather and meals begin. And at the start of it all? The fridge. This is where we safely store much of our food, and as technology advances, fridges are getting smarter: being able to track inventory,…

The Conversation

Antibiotic resistance dates back millions of years, with important lessons for modern medicine

Antibiotics are widely considered one of the most important advances in the history of medicine. Their introduction into clinical practice during the 1940s marked a major milestone in the control of infectious diseases, and these medicines have since improved human health and prolonged life expectancy.

The Conversation

Professional cleaners reveal whether natural cleaners can disinfect common household bacteria and viruses

The answer may surprise you

Homes & Gardens

Bloated? Energy slumps? Your gut may not be working efficiently. Here's how to fix that

The secret to a healthy gut is the ‘migrating motor complex’, aka the digestive system’s secret weapon

Evening Standard

Why does my washing machine smell so bad? Cleaning experts explain the cause and cure to fix it

Ever wondered why your washing machine suddenly starts smelling bad? We called on the experts to find out why

Woman & Home

The truth about how gum disease and tooth decay could lead to problems with your heart

Steven W Kerrigan reports on how your oral health might be impacting your heart

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Woman Keeps Giving Man The Chance To Prove He’s Not A Man-Child Like Her Ex, Loses It

Their relationship is about to go down the drain because of his filthy bathroom.

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This strange bacteria aligns to Earth's magnetic field and needs friends to survive

A unique type of bacteria appears to have social groups — left alone, they'd die.

Homes & Gardens

'The results are pretty stomach-turning' – this is the one common kitchen cleaning tool scientists warn needs to be banished

There may be something sinister lurking on your sponge

The Independent UK

Tuberculosis case is confirmed at Florida high school. Here’s what to know

Other students at the Fort Lauderdale school have been exposed to the potentially deadly bacterial infection

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The Conversation

How your mouth could be killing your heart

The mouth is often described as a window to overall health – and for good reason. A growing body of research reveals a significant link between poor dental hygiene and cardiovascular disease. While these two areas of health may seem unrelated, the condition of your oral health can have far-reaching…

The Guardian - UK

Lack of access to antibiotics is driving spread of superbugs, finds research

Focus on overuse contributes to antibiotics reaching less than 7% of people with drug-resistant infections in poorer countries, say researchers

Homes & Gardens

Which team are you on in the dish sponge vs. dish brush debate? One is a 'germ farm sitting by your sink', warn cleaning experts

Do you have a favorite?

LiveScience

'Vaccine rejection is as old as vaccines themselves': Science historian Thomas Levenson on the history of germ theory and its deniers

Live Science spoke with author Thomas Levenson about his new book on the history of germ theory.

The Conversation

IBS and Sibo have overlapping symptoms – here’s what you need to know about these different digestive conditions

Digestive disorders can affect us all from time to time. Symptoms such as bloating and pain, often accompanied with some change in bowel habits, can be a feature of dietary changes, infection and stress. However, when these symptoms last a long time and no clear cause is found, they can…

The Conversation

Whooping cough is making a comeback, but the vaccine provides powerful protection

Whooping cough, a bacterial infection that can be especially dangerous for babies and young children, is on the rise. Already in 2025 the U.S. has recorded 8,485 cases. That’s compared with 4,266 cases during the same period in 2024.

The Conversation

Colon cancer rates are rising among young people – could changes to children’s gut bacteria explain why?

Alarming trends show that colon – or bowel – cancer is increasing in younger people. If the rise continues, colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among young adults globally by 2030.

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