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10 Refrigerated Foods You Should Never Refreeze After Opening

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…

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What your pet’s poo can reveal about the spread of antibiotic-resistant superbugs

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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2 dead and 58 infected amid bacterial outbreak in NYC

Two people have died from a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem, New York City, and 58 people total have contracted the illness.

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Legionnaires' Disease: What You Need to Know About the Illness That Can Cause Brain Fog, Fatigue and Lasting Damage

Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by bacteria found in water systems and it's more dangerous than many realise. Symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, and long-term complications make early detection critical.

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5 Billion Starfish Dead and Melting: Bizarre Ocean Plague Traced to Killer Vibrio Bacteria

Scientists identify Vibrio pectenicida bacteria as the cause of sea star wasting disease, which has killed over 5 billion starfish from Alaska to Mexico and triggered a Pacific ecosystem collapse.

International Business Times UK

Silksong fan uses electrons to draw the 'world's smallest Hornet', which is 'about 1/5 the width of a strand of silk', '2 bacteria long', and '8,000 times smaller' than the actual insect

No Skong at the Nintendo Direct, SteamDB pages, and a teeny-tiny hornet.

PC Gamer

Researchers issue ‘early warning’ over antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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A professional cleaner says these are the 3 tasks you should be doing regularly if you wear shoes in the house

They're a must to mitigate dirt and bacteria

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Urgent warning issued over spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that could reach UK

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

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7 Items Grocery Workers Only Touch With Gloves

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.…

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Warning issued for common artificial sweetener that can interfere with cancer treatments

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

The Independent UK

9 Foods Men Over 40 Are Still Eating That Destroy Gut Health

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…

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SpaceX just launched disease-causing bacteria to the International Space Station

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

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6 Food Storage Mistakes That Are Making You Sick

We all like to think our kitchens are safe zones. But the truth is, many foodborne illnesses don’t come from restaurants or takeout—they start right...

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Caffeine may help E. coli resist antibiotics — but more research is needed

A laboratory experiment suggests caffeine may boost E. coli’s antibiotic resistance. However, whether this discovery applies to real-world infections in people is not yet known.

The Independent UK

The bacterial ecosystem hiding in your socks - and what to do about it

Next time you peel off a sweaty pair at the end of the day, maybe, just maybe, opt for that 60-degree wash

The Conversation

The dirty truth about what’s in your socks: bacteria, fungi and whatever lives between your toes

Your feet are microbial hotspots. The area between your toes is packed with sweat glands, and when we wrap our feet in socks and shoes, we trap that moisture in a warm, humid cocoon that’s ideal for microbial growth. In fact, your feet may be home to a miniature rainforest…

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Hypochlorous Acid Is Your Most Underrated Ingredient MVP to Soothe Irritated Skin

Clearer, smoother, glowier skin is just a spritz away.

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I swapped my usual probiotic for Emily English’s Epetōme – here’s my review

Could 2024’s most hotly-tipped supplement replace my beloved Seed synbiotic? I put it to the test

Marie Claire

Improving Your Oral Hygiene Might Be the Secret to Clearer, Glowing Skin

If you want clear, glowy skin, don't ignore your smile.

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‘This is very contagious and very expensive’: Woman catches bacteria that gives her POTS. Then she warns against using public bathrooms

Two TikTokers have gone viral for warning against the bacteria C. diff, which one says is having an uptick in cases.

The Conversation

How ancient viruses could help fight antibiotic resistance

If bacteria had a list of things to fear, phages would be at the top. These viruses are built to find, infect and kill them – and they have been doing it for billions of years. Now that ancient battle is offering clues for how we might fight back against…

The Independent UK

Ham salad brands recalled over listeria contamination fears

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health warning for Reser’s Fine Foods Ham Salad and Molly’s Kitchen Ham Salad over listeria contamination fears.

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I couldn’t get rid of that post-run smell from my gym clothes – until I found this quick, natural, and budget-friendly laundry trick that actually works

Vinegar is the unexpected key

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10 Foods That Last Longer Than You’re Being Told

Many of us have been trained to treat the “Best By” date on a food package as a strict expiration date, leading us to throw away perfectly good food. In reality, these dates are usually the manufacturer’s suggestion for when the product will be at its peak quality, not when…

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