If you sleep with a pet on your bed, you may need to change your bed sheets as often as twice a week to keep them clear of "dust mites, hair and bacteria". If you don't wash your bed sheets enough, it ...

While pharmaceutical companies continue to market products aimed at encouraging people to cover up their natural scents and help stop sweating, experts say that body odour and sweat are perfectly ...

Improper food storage and unhygienic food processing can lead to bacterial contamination, which causes food poisoning.

Enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever, remains a significant public health concern in Bangladesh. Caused by the bacteria Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi, the disease is ...

Dr SK Sarin emphasizes that good sleep and cutting out junk food are key to protecting your liver and overall health.

As people age—or if their gut health is weakened by illness—the barrier that normally keeps bacteria inside the intestines ...

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Global warming has made it easier for bacteria and other germs to contaminate the food supply, and this little-discussed ...

"Keeping your kitchen tools in good condition ensures both safety and efficiency," says Maricel Gentile, kitchen expert and ...

When we take medications, like antibiotics, we can wipe out our microbial diversity, at least in the short term. This is why ...

Scientists have engineered a living building material made from fungus and bacteria, paving the way for more sustainable ...