Tag: bacteria

A new study, presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, found that certain antibiotics are linked to an...

It is common knowledge that we are all surrounded by millions of pathogens on a regular basis, both on our bodies and in our...

When it comes to toothbrushes, it seems that some types are significantly safer than others in terms of bacterial growth. A new study performed...

Hydrogen peroxide has a very simple composition: just water and oxygen. However, its potency lies in its simplicity: it is a powerful antiseptic and...

While air travel is highly beneficial in getting you from place to place as quickly as possible, it comes with certain pitfalls. One well-known...

When doing your routine grocery shopping, how often do you handle raw poultry packages without using an extra plastic bag? According to a new...

If you're having difficulty sticking to your diet, it may not just be a lack of willpower. A new study published in the journal...

A healthy personal hygiene regimen is essential to good health. By keeping your inner and outer environment clean, you give yourself an optimal chance...

Health officials in Sarasota County, Florida issued a warning last week against eating raw oysters and exposing open wounds to coastal and inland waters...

Let’s face it: bad breath, yellowed teeth and even the occasional cavity have plagued us all at some point. Each year, Americans spend millions...