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We’ve all been there. You take something out of the freezer, use a little, and then wonder—can I just toss the rest back in? While it might seem harmless, refreezing food after it’s been thawed and opened can lead to serious health risks. Bacteria love the temperature “danger zone” between…

Bagging up and disposing of your pet’s poo is a necessary, albeit unpleasant, part of responsible pet ownership. But a new UK government initiative will be asking people to send them their pets’ poo instead of throwing it away.

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Antimicrobial resistant bacteria found to be spreading rapidly among severely malnourished children in Niger in ‘early warning’ to world

Grocery shopping is part of daily life, but most people don’t think about what happens behind the scenes. Grocery workers handle thousands of items every day. Some of these items are so risky or messy that workers only touch them with gloves. This isn’t just about keeping their hands clean.…

Sucralose changes a person’s gut bacteria but certain supplements may be able to help counteract the effects

Gut health matters more than most people realize, especially for men over 40. As you age, your digestive system changes. Foods that never bothered you before can start causing problems. Bloating, irregularity, and low energy often trace back to what you eat. Many men keep eating the same foods out…

SpaceX just launched the Crew-11 astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA — along with an interesting bacterial experiment.