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Common bacteria found in the stomach has no symptoms but could cause 12 million cancers, study warns

Researchers said programmes to quickly screen and treat people for a common bacteria could reduce the number of expected stomach cancer cases by up to 75 per cent.

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The common bacteria linked to ‘millions’ of stomach cancer cases

H. pylori is a type of bacteria that infects the lining of the stomach

The Independent UK

Common bacteria ‘fuels millions of cases of stomach cancer across the globe’

H. pylori is a type of bacteria that infects the lining of the stomach.

Evening Standard

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Banish bacteria 'blind spots' with the Transparent Cleaning method – experts say it’s like ‘turning the lights on’ hidden grime

It makes light work of deep cleaning

Homes & Gardens

Why a healthy oral microbiome is the new longevity secret to make us smile

Move over gut health! Compelling research is leading dental experts to take a growing interest in the health of our second largest microbiome — the one in our mouths. Here’s how best to care for yours

Evening Standard

7 Shelf Items Grocery Workers Secretly Avoid

Grocery shopping is a routine part of life, but have you ever wondered what the people who work in grocery stores actually avoid buying for themselves? Grocery workers see the ins and outs of every aisle, from stocking shelves to cleaning up spills, and they develop a keen sense for…

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Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows

Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it

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Get rid of bacteria-harbouring tiles and replace them with one of these hygienic splashback alternatives

Move over tiles, these are the three most hygienic splashbacks

Ideal Home

10 Cleaning Products That Were Recalled But Still Sold Online

You’d expect recalled cleaning products to vanish fast—but shockingly, many still pop up for sale online. Buying a recalled cleaner isn’t just bad luck—it can expose you and your home to bacteria, toxins, or broken parts. By knowing which products were recalled (and why), you can avoid hidden hazards and…

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6 Pet Products Pulled Due to Contamination Risk

Pet owners trust that the food, treats, and products they buy for their beloved animals are safe. However, like the human food supply chain, the pet product industry is also subject to recalls due to contamination or safety issues. These recalls are crucial for protecting the health and well-being of…

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Here’s how to avoid Salmonella as cases in England reach ten-year high

ANALYSIS: Salmonella is a species of bacteria that is one of the most common causes of foodborne illnesses globally

The Independent UK

Salmonella cases are at ten-year high in England – here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe

Salmonella cases in England are the highest they’ve been in a decade, according to recent UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) data. There was a 17% increase in cases observed from 2023 to 2024 – culminating in 10,388 detected infections last year. Children and older adults accounted for around a fifth…

The Conversation

Things in Your Freezer That Might Be Contaminating Everything

If you’re like most people, your freezer is a treasure chest of leftovers, frozen veggies, and the occasional mystery meat. But have you ever stopped to think about what’s really lurking in there? The truth is, your freezer can be a hidden source of contamination, quietly affecting the safety and…

The Free Financial Advisor

Our gut bacteria can absorb and remove toxic 'forever chemicals' — at least in lab mice

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.

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7 Frozen Items That Should Never Be Thawed and Re-Frozen

The freezer is an essential kitchen tool for preserving food and reducing waste. However, once a frozen item is thawed, the clock starts ticking. Thawing allows dormant bacteria to become active and multiply. While some foods can be safely refrozen, many should not be. Refreezing them can lead to dangerous…

Woman & Home

Lynsey Crombie reveals the common germ hotspot you're probably forgetting to clean

Are you guilty of making this cleaning mistake? It could be making your home a hub for germs and bacteria

International Business Times UK

What Is the New Zealand False Widow Spider? Invasive 'Alien Monsters' Carry Deadly Venom and Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Australia faces urgent warnings as the invasive New Zealand false widow spider spreads, posing dual threats through venomous bites and antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

The Independent UK

Nearly 368,000 pounds of turkey bacon recalled over listeria fears

The products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase

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High bacteria levels have forced beaches in these states to close ahead of July 4

Some celebrants of July 4 may be saddened to find their local beaches have been closed over bacteria in the water

The Independent UK

Researchers discover certain gut bacteria can protect you from toxic plastics that increase cancer risks

Exposure to thousands of long-lasting chemicals may put people at an increased risk of cancer and other negative health impacts

The Conversation

Decades of South African research reveal key strategies to reduce water contamination in fruit and veg

Water is essential at all stages of food production, from irrigation to food processing to washing fruit and vegetables before we eat them. Crops and livestock need it to grow, but water can also be contaminated by pathogens (any organism that causes disease), heavy metals, and chemicals.

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9 Common Reasons Why Everyday Snacks Face National Recalls

Snack foods are a pantry staple in most homes. We trust that the chips, crackers, cookies, and bars we buy are safe to eat. However, snack products are frequently the subject of national food recalls. These recalls occur when a product is found to pose a potential health risk to…

International Business Times

Cryptobiotix Founders On Redefining Microbiome With Predictive Precision And Cracking The Code Of Gut Health

Microbiome science has deep roots, centuries of fermentation practices, and decades of bacterial taxonomy, but its modern incarnation is only just maturing.

Evening Standard

Best LG washing machines for small, medium, and large capacities

Washing machine tub-thumper, Stuart Pritchard, heads headlong into LG’s over 100-strong models to whittle them down to its finest four

The Independent UK

Don’t get sick at the airport this summer: Here’s five tips for staying healthy

A record number of travelers are expected to fly this Fourth of July weekend — and there are easy precautions you can take to avoid picking up a virus

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