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A team led by UCL (University College London) and Imperial College London researchers has shown for the first time how ...

Public toilets may seem like germ hotspots, but are toilet seats the real danger? While bacteria like E. coli and viruses such as norovirus lurk in bathrooms, most infections actually spread through ...

People are being warned to avoid popular swimming spots at a river after high levels of harmful E.coli were detected. Half the sites tested along the Great Ouse through Bedfordshire were unsafe for ...

For those who have dementia, they can experience things like memory problems, thinking and reasoning difficulties, language problems, poor coordination and control of movements, depression, increased ...

A simple urine test could reveal your risk of developing dementia decades before symptoms appear, a new study shows. For the ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can cause back pain, especially if the infection spreads to the kidneys, leading to pyelonephritis. Recognizing sympto ...

The CDC has issued warning against drug-resistant 'nightmare bacteria', that are increasingly becoming a threat to public.

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For most healthy people, yes – sitting on a public toilet seat is low-risk. But you can wipe it with an alcohol wipe, or use ...

If you’re a parent or have a chronic health condition that needs quick or frequent trips to the bathroom, you’ve probably mapped out the half-decent public toilets in your area. But sometimes, you don ...