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Superbug that now kills 300,000 people a year evolved rapidly from common bacteria

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which causes multidrug-resistant infections in people with cystic fibrosis and lung damage, spread globally in just two centuries

The Independent UK

Top 5 kitchen cleaning mistakes — expert advice on common oversights and how to avoid them

Wondering about the most common kitchen cleaning mistakes? Our industry expert reveals the most common kitchen clangers and how to avoid them

Real Homes

Eye infections during monsoon: Warning signs you should not ignore

The monsoon season brings relief from the scorching summer heat, but it also comes with its own set of health challenges, particularly for the eyes. The increased humidity and moisture during this time create an ideal environment for various bacteria, viruses, and fungi to thrive, leading to a higher risk…

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“It was diabolical, it was evil:” The shocking story of a friend-turned-suspect in Netflix’s ‘Worst Roommate Ever’

Janie Lynn Ridd and her roommate Rachel had been best friends for 25 years. But after Rachel became deathly ill numerous times without any explanation, she discovered her best friend had been trying to poison her with a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Martha McHardy reports

The Independent UK

Are at-home gut microbiome testing kits a scam?

Gut health has become something of a wellness buzzword – so we asked experts what the gut microbiome is and how it affects our health

The Guardian - US

Wild swimming can expose you to many bacteria and viruses – here’s how to keep yourself safe

Wild swimming is becoming an increasingly popular pastime in the UK – especially in the summer when temperatures soar. With the recent news that 27 new wild swimming spots have been designated bathing waters in England, many more may be thinking of giving this hobby a try.

The Conversation

Bacterial Contamination Detected In Tattoo And Permanent Makeup Inks, Study Cautions

A new study found that 35% of tattoo and permanent makeup inks sold across the U.S. are contaminated with bacteria.

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The gut microbiome has a circadian rhythm. Here's how it might affect your health.

Daily fluctuations in gut microbes may have a plethora of effects on the body, but many questions remain.

LiveScience

Kids Get Less Severe COVID-19 Compared To Adults; Here's Why

The researchers say children's frequent exposure to respiratory infections is responsible for their heightened innate immunity.

Medical Daily

Where should you place an air purifier in a bathroom?

Learn where to place an air purifier in your bathroom to maximize its efficiency and effectiveness

Homes & Gardens

Unbalanced microbiome may cause diabetes

By studying the different bacteria and viruses in the bowels of diabetes patients, we could develop new treatments

Salon

How to make hummingbird food with just two ingredients, and give these beautiful birds a nutritious feast

Wondering how to make hummingbird food? Follow our expert's 5 simple steps to feed these beautiful birds with homemade hummingbird food

Real Homes

You need to ditch these 4 bad habits that are making your bed dirty

From sleeping with wet hair to sharing your bed with your pets, experts warn that these bad habits could be making our sleep space unsanitary

Homes & Gardens

How does E.coli get on to lettuce? Three ways the bacteria can enter the food chain

People can reduce the risk of infection by washing their hands regularly especially before preparing and eating food

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Best under sink water filter systems to shop in the UK

Find the best filter systems for healthier H2O below

The Guardian - UK

What is E coli and how should I avoid infection?

Latest UK outbreak traced to contaminated lettuce but bacteria can spread through many routes

Fortune

Your Apple Watch or Fitbit may be a breeding ground for E. coli and staph bacteria. Here’s how to clean your fitness tracker

Experts share the importance of regularly cleaning your fitness trackers.

The Independent UK

Unexpected things that can happen to your home in hot weather

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Dry brushing or gum? This is what to do if you can’t clean your teeth for five days

Try dry brushing at a festival

The Conversation

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: should I be worried if I’m travelling to Japan?

You may have heard reports in recent days of a “flesh-eating bacteria” spreading in Japan, referring to an illness that can occur with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).

The Guardian - UK

The happy microbiome: how to nourish all of yours - from mouth to gut to vagina

Genetically speaking, we are more microbe than human and, whether on our skin or up our nose, they are essential to our health. Here are simple ways to keep yours thriving

Inverse

Yes, Processed Foods Can Make You Sick — Here's How

Diets high in ultra-processed foods are increasingly being linked to numerous health issues.

TechRadar

For less than the price of a weekly shop, this smart home gadget could double your food's shelf life, reduce odor and save energy

This hand-size Shelfy smart home gadget reduces bacteria, odor and energy wastage in your fridge.

Inverse

You May Never Swim In A Public Pool After Hearing From This Microbiologist

A microbiologist reveals what to keep in mind to help you and your loved ones stay free of illness while enjoying summer activities.

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How long can wet laundry stay in the washer? We ask an expert

Find out how long have you got until odors, wrinkles, bacteria and mold set in on your wet washing.

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