The 3-step ‘ABC’ spring-cleaning method for better air quality in your home The secret to better air quality in your home: An expert reveals the ‘ABC’ spring cleaning method. Tom’s Guide · Mar 18
69 Unusual Medical Photos That Land Somewhere In Between Science And Nightmare We’ve put together a list of weird, creepy and unusual things that can happen to the human body for those who are morbidly curious. If you’re in the middle of breakfast, be aware that some of these pics are best viewed when you don’t care about maintaining an appetite. Bored Panda · Mar 17
Honey as a superfood: can it really heal wounds, fight superbugs and provide sweet relief for coughs? While it’s not effective as an antibiotic, some evidence suggests honey can help with wound healing – but good-quality research is lacking The Guardian - AU · Mar 17
4 Best Foods for Digestion and Constipation Relief Almost all of us struggle with the issues of indigestion and constipation at some point in our lives. Even though the habits of staying hydrated, eating in moderation, exercise, managing stress and so forth are important to strengthen our digestive system, there are some natural foods that we can take… Times Life · Mar 17
Meningitis B: what are the symptoms, how is it spread and is there a vaccine? Variant identified in Kent can cause long-term complications and prove fatal if not caught early with antibiotics The Guardian - UK · Mar 17
Meningitis B: The symptoms students should know amid freshers’ week We explain the signs of meningitis and sepsis and whether there is a vaccine The Independent UK · Mar 17
What is meningitis B and why are young people at risk? Symptoms of meningitis and sepsis can include a high temperature, cold hands and feet, vomiting, confusion, and muscle and joint pain. Evening Standard · Mar 17
Flesh-eating bacteria spread from possums and mozzies. But Buruli ulcers are preventable and treatable A number of cases of the flesh-eating Buruli ulcer have now been detected on the New South Wales south coast. The Conversation · Mar 16
Two people have died from bacterial meningitis in the UK. An expert answers your questions An outbreak of invasive bacterial meningitis at the University of Kent has left two people dead and 11 seriously ill in hospital, prompting the UK Health Security Agency to distribute antibiotics to students in the Canterbury area. Here’s what you need to know about the disease and how to protect… The Conversation · Mar 16
How to Check for Active Food Recalls in Under a Minute Feeding your family a highly nutritious, home-cooked dinner should be safe. However, the massive industrial food supply chain is incredibly fragile, and dangerous contamination events happen. Over the past year, millions of pounds of fresh greens, frozen meals, and deli meats have been pulled from supermarket shelves due to bacterial… Grocery Coupon Guide · Mar 16
Kent meningitis outbreak: key questions answered What are the symptoms of the infection? Can it be prevented? And what is being done to manage the situation? The Guardian - UK · Mar 16
What is meningitis strain B – and is there a vaccine? There are different types of this meningitis and the most common is known as type B The Independent UK · Mar 16
Meningitis outbreak: Why are students and young people at risk? The UK Health Security Agency said it had been notified of 13 cases in the Canterbury area of Kent between Friday and Sunday. Evening Standard · Mar 16
March Seedling Diseases to Watch For March launches the most exciting stretch of the gardening season. Tiny green sprouts push through soil, trays crowd windowsills, and gardeners start dreaming about towering tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, and armloads of herbs. Those tiny seedlings promise big harvests later in the season, but they also attract a lineup of microscopic… Frugal Gardening · Mar 15
The Independent UK · Mar 13 Eating too many high fats? It could cause your gut bacteria to invade your brain More than half of Americans’ daily diet is ultraprocessed, with products high in fats and sugars
Medical Daily · Mar 12 10 Daily Habits That Improve Gut Health and Balance Your Microbiome Naturally, According to Doctors Gut health improves with daily habits like fiber-rich foods, probiotics, exercise, and sleep that help improve gut microbiome and support digestion naturally.
International Business Times UK · Mar 12 Six Dead, Dozens Infected: UK Health Officials Warn Deadly Bacteria Found in Common Wet Wipes Health agencies urge the public to check first aid kits after four brands of non-sterile alcohol-free wipes are confirmed contaminated with Burkholderia stabilis.
The Mary Sue · Mar 11 The colon cancer crisis gripping young people could be fueled by a silent threat hiding in plain sight Experts studying colon cancer have found another possible cause for the condition. This is significant considering how cases are alarmingly on the rise, especially among younger patients. This discovery could pave the way for earlier detection and even new treatment options.
LiveScience · Mar 11 Scientists squished microbes into a steel 'sandwich' — and made a profound discovery about life in space "Extremophile" bacteria could survive asteroid impacts that are strong enough to launch them into space, suggesting that life could travel between planetary bodies.
Times Life · Mar 11 4 Common Indian Foods for Naturally Glowing Skin Health experts say that your skin, which is considered as the largest organ in the human body, is the most direct and palpable reflection of your internal wellbeing. A lot of people depend entirely on external serums, treatments or creams in order to uplift skin health and glow. However, what…
Times Pets · Mar 11 How To Keep Them Healthy, Safe, And Happy During The Hottest Days Summer is a season filled with sunshine, long evenings, and joyful outdoor moments. For many families, it also means spending more time with their beloved pets. Dogs running in parks, cats lounging near sunny windows, and birds chirping happily can make the season feel alive. But while humans can adapt…
Medical Daily · Mar 11 Antibiotic Resistance Explained: The Hidden Dangers of Antibiotics Overuse Antibiotic resistance explained: how antibiotics misuse creates superbugs, threatens global health, and why stewardship programs are vital.
The Independent UK · Mar 10 London Legionnaire’s outbreaks under investigation The disease is not usually be passed from person to person
Times Life · Mar 10 Feed Your Gut Right: 4 Foods That Transform Digestive Health The gastrointestinal tract or gut can be defined as a huge system that stretches from mouth to anus. It is responsible for digesting the foods that we eat and also in absorbing nutrients. In fact, the gut microbiomes are stored there. Did you know that this gut microbiome is a…
Times Pets · Mar 10 Essential Supplements And Vitamins To Keep Your Pets Healthy And Happy Pets are more than companions. They are family members who fill our lives with love, joy, and companionship. Just like humans, pets need proper nutrition to stay healthy and thrive. While a balanced diet is crucial, sometimes it is not enough to meet all their nutritional needs. This is where…