Tag: bacteria

A troubling new report issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) sheds light on the severity of the rising global problem of antibiotic resistance,...

Walk into into any grocery store or pharmacy and you will immediately be overwhelmed with the selection of antibacterial soaps, gels, sprays and wipes...

The demand for water filtering devices has been on the increase with many people giving up their bottled water habit after finding it’s really...

Body odor is frequently something that is joked about, and attributed to poor hygiene or the need to take a bath. Often, however, this...

A urinary tract infection, or bladder infection, is never fun. The odds are, if you're female, you’re probably familiar with those awful symptoms, as...

In 2009 and 2010, two strains of the potentially fatal pathogen Listeria monocytogenes infected 34 people in Austria, resulting in eight deaths. The source...

Okay, we admit that fungus, more specifically toenail fungus, is not exactly an appealing topic of conversation. Nor is it a condition that many...

Tattoos can be beautiful and highly symbolic to many, and for many others they can represent a huge regret, especially if the artist does...

Regular hand washing is the single most important thing we can do to avoid spreading germs. Seems obvious, right? Our hands come into contact...

An essential oil fit for the season, the aroma of Thieves oil can make you feel festive almost immediately. A blend of clove, lemon,...