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Unlocking the body’s defences: understanding immunotherapy

In the battle against diseases, the human body boasts an intricate defence network capable of identifying and neutralising threats – the immune system. It serves as a guardian, constantly patrolling the body to keep it safe from invaders like bacteria, viruses, and even cancer cells.

The Conversation

How to clean a faucet head – 4 tricks to ensure clean drinking water

Cleaners share their best tips for cleaning a faucet head to help combat bacteria, rust, limescale, and mold for a superior clean, and safer drinking water

Homes & Gardens

Sketchy stem-cell treatments in Mexico led to drug-resistant infections

Three U.S. hospital patients contracted drug-resistant infections in Mexico in 2022 and were still being treated as of March 2024.

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How fungi and bacteria could help build habitats on Mars

Researchers from NASA are exploring futuristic concepts including the use of fungi as building materials for future habitats on the Moon and bacteria for detoxifying water on Mars.

Radio France Internationale

What is antimicrobial resistance and how big a problem is it?

Bacteria resistant to antibiotics led to 1.27 million deaths in 2019. The answer is a ‘one health’ approach across all species, experts say

The Guardian - UK

Cheese, please! Eight everyday foods that are great for gut health – and aren’t kimchi, kombucha, ’kraut or kefir

There’s more to looking after your internal microbiome than stuffing down the four Ks. Here are some cheap, readily available alternatives

The Guardian - UK

How do you get smells out of a mattress? Best tips, products and bed cleaning hacks

Sweat, dirt and body oils accumulate over time and lead to yellow, smelly mattresses — here’s how to remove bad odors from your bed.

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Beyond antibiotics: Exploring alternative treatments for recurrent UTIs

Antibiotics have always been a preferred preventive treatment against recurrent UTIs, which affect millions of individuals across the globe. However, recently there has been a surge in cases of antimicrobial resistance among patients, typically fueled by the rampant overuse of antibiotics, which is making it challenging to treat UTIs and…

The Times of India

7 ways to keep your Mother's Day flowers fresh and long lasting — expert tips

If you’re gifting your mother a beautiful bouquet, you’ll want to make sure they’ll last. Here are some top tips on how to make your Mother’s Day flowers last longer.

Tom’s Guide

What we learned from "Hack Your Health"

Turns out, our gut plays a huge role in our overall wellbeing

Salon

Best steam mops for deep cleaning, tried and tested 2024

High-temperature, bacteria-busting mops to add to your cleaning arsenal

Evening Standard

Lab-made universal blood could revolutionize transfusions. Scientists just got one step closer to making it.

Enzymes produced by gut bacteria can remove long sugar chains in type A and B blood, leading to improved compatibility with type O.

LiveScience

34 People Share Disgusting Things People Don’t Realize Are Gross

Someone asked “What's something most people don't realize is extremely dirty/gross/unsanitary?” and netizens shared the worst examples. The post 34 People Share Disgusting Things People Don’t Realize Are Gross first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Best vitamins and supplements for vaginal health 2024

Here’s the lowdown on the probiotics that look after your intimate area

Evening Standard

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Best fridge cleaners for a deep clean and to keep food fresh

Freshen up your cool box

The Hindu

How the Widal test is clouding India’s sense of its typhoid problem | Explained

Because of the Widal test’s propensity for erroneous results, the actual burden of typhoid in India remains obfuscated.

The Hindu

A mouth bacteria has starring role in colorectal cancer, study finds

Researchers have identified a subtype of Fusobacterium bacteria to be linked to colorectal cancer, potentially paving the way for early detection and targeted treatments.

Homes & Gardens

How to clean a home gym – 7 tips for a spotless clean after your sweat session

Professional cleaners and fitness experts have shared seven tips for cleaning a home gym that will help to keep your gym safe and sanitary in between sweat sessions

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Why do dogs sniff each other's butts?

And like dogs, why do cats also sniff fellow felines' behinds?

The Hindu

Can the newly discovered organelle help engineer plants to fix nitrogen?

Discover the revolutionary implications of the endosymbiotic theory and the potential of nitroplasts in agriculture and biotechnology.

Real Homes

10 ways to clean with salt — refresh your home with this magic ingredient

Our industry experts reveal 10 ways to clean with salt, from sink drains to sweat stains. See how to make the most of this budget ingredient

Salon

The science of sourdough

"There can be more than 20 different species of yeast and 50 different species of bacteria in a sourdough starter"

Evening Standard

Best dental floss UK: Top picks for healthy teeth in 2025

Discover our curated selection of the best dental floss options in the UK for 2025, ensuring healthy gums and an even healthier smile.

LiveScience

New UTI vaccine wards off infection for years, early studies suggest

More than 50% of the patients who used a new mouth-spray-based vaccine didn't have a UTI for up to nine years.