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Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed an innovative approach to fight antibiotic-resistant ...

Thousands of bottles of water have been recalled across West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia, as the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Dr. Moore noted the concerns over contaminated water, other than E. coli, can include Legionnaire’s Disease, among other ...

An expert has shared the full run-down of appliances that could be swarming with germs - and some of them may surprise you.

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A discovery of legionella bacteria last week prompted the brief closure of three Maryland state office buildings in Baltimore ...

In sickness or in health, the billions of microorganisms that inhabit our guts are our constant companions throughout life.

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Many of us have been washing our clothes at 30 degrees to save on energy costs. But when it comes to bedding, is it time to ...

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