A study found that hospital sink drains harbor dangerous bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains. Despite thorough ...

Despite rigorous cleaning, dangerous bacteria are lurking in hospital sink drains leading to a rise in ...

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such "health-care-associated ...

Proper hygiene: The vaginal area can get warm and sweaty and harbour infections easily. Wear breathable cotton underwear to ...

While rinsing food might seem like a prudent step to eliminate unwanted residue and bacteria, food scientist Alba Ramírez ...

Families have been warned a common kitchen hygiene habit could actually be spreading germs and reduciong the shelf life of ...

A groundbreaking study explores how bacterial transfer during intercourse — the "sexome" — could help confirm sexual contact ...

Science reveals a hidden link between oral health and heart health. Understanding this connection could change how we view dental care forever.

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such 'healthcare-associated infections' (HAI) are a ...

Happy Thursday! As we approach Valentine’s Day, we’re writing about romance, but also tongue scraping (it may help improve ...