Keeping the toilet seat lid down before flushing doesn't entirely prevent germ spread, as tiny airborne particles still ...

Ni Chonaill et al., 2025. The Tamagotchi craze started during the 1990s, with the original electronic toys. Years before our ...

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Children in Guatemala who received a common vaccine that helps prevent pneumonia were less likely to carry ...

Whooping cough, a serious respiratory illness, poses a significant threat to newborns due to their underdeveloped immune ...

When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key ...

Kids should be encouraged to wash for at least 20 seconds with soap. They can time this by singing the “Happy Birthday” song twice or using a timer. Teach kids to wash all surfaces of their hands, ...

You scrub, sanitize, and wipe down every surface religiously, yet somehow your family keeps getting sick. Sound familiar? The ...

There is a wide consensus among health experts and even many dairy associations that drinking raw milk is dangerous, ...

From Thanksgiving to New Year’s, holiday togetherness comes with a catch: a spike in the viruses that thrive when we all gather inside.

Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have uncovered new evidence that changes in the gut bacteria of African children with severe malaria are linked to life-threatening complications. The ...

ByHeart, the maker of the product, has been linked to an outbreak of illnesses among infants that led to their ...