Researchers have proven that antibiotic-resistant strains of a harmful bacteria thrive in a diabetic infection environment.

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A chef shares the reason why you should never blow out the candles on your birthday cake as part of a fine dining etiquette training workshop.

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While it's true, hand sanitizer is ineffective for Norovirus, both Nagappan and the CDC acknowledge it does work against respiratory viruses. So, keep it handy. There is no vaccine for Norovirus, but ...

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Researchers swabbed the inside and outside of 50 accessories. Some had four times the germs found on a toilet seat. The ...

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As if colds, influenza and other respiratory infections weren’t enough to make Minnesotans ill in winter, this is also the time of year when digestive tract illness caused by a family of ...