High-speed photography shows a sneeze can blast saliva and mucus well beyond current social distancing guidelines, and tiny droplets can remain in the air longer than thought. High-speed video ...

You may be surprised how many germs your hands come in contact with on the daily. According to the Center for Disease Control, 80% of diseases and infections are spread by touching. So listen up and ...

Studies have found that the bathing area in a bathroom can have more bacteria than a toilet seat. One researcher said his studies identified about 100,000 fecal (poop) bacteria per cup of bathwater.

So we encourage survivors to come and put their handprint on the canvas,” said the Organizer and 22 Survivor Ginny Ruffin. If you are a cancer survivor, you can sign and place your handprint on ...

DOOR COUNTY (NBC 26) — At beaches like Sunset Park Beach in Sturgeon Bay, water is tested daily for bacteria. After lab analysis, the results are posted on the DNR’s website to help keep the ...

There are five stages of infection, each with a different duration and symptoms. These differences also depend on the type of infection. Infection occurs when an organism, such as a virus or ...

Despite some controversy around mask wearing, Edwards said they can prevent spread by keeping your germs to yourself. "One of the places where masks have long been known to be the most effective ...

The study emphasized how gut bacteria may influence bone mineral density (BMD), offering insights into microbiota-based strategies for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is ...

Living emulsions, which incorporate active bacteria into oil–water multiphase systems, represent an innovative integration of microbiology and colloid science. The active role of living species offers ...

(NEXSTAR) – If you can’t visit one of the country’s best beaches, it might be wise to at least avoid some of the most bacteria-ridden. The annual Clean Water report from the Surfrider ...

When food lingers in the “danger zone," that space between 40 and 140 degrees, bacteria can double every 20 minutes. A quick tip? Invest in a good food thermometer. Yes, you read that right.

The E. coli bacteria that ravaged Colton’s kidneys was a genetic match to the strain that killed one person and sickened nearly 90 people in 15 states last fall. Federal health agencies ...