Germs

It’s no coincidence that back-to-school season is immediately followed by cold and flu season. As we are all now well aware, hanging out in enclosed spaces with groups of people breathing the same air is a surefire way to spread respiratory…

Cara Murez TUESDAY, July 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Under the surface of your favorite swimming pool, beach and lakes, hazards too small to be seen by the naked eye may await.And these…

Physician’s Briefing Staff FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The pandemic brought the utility of testing wastewater to gauge viral spread to the fore. Now, experts at the independent National…

WSJ Bestselling book, Weightlifting is a Waste of Time - So is Cardio Shared gym equipment, lockers, towels, showers, hot tubs, and pools are breeding grounds…

Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have developed a simple, rapid method to simultaneously identify multiple food poisoning bacteria, based on color differences in the scattered light by nanometer-scaled organic metal nanohybrid…

PTI Washington, August 29Scientists in the US have developed a durable and safe-to-use coating that may kill the COVID-19 causing SARS-CoV-2 virus,…

There may soon be a new weapon in our centuries-old battle against germs: the first durable coating that can quickly kill bacteria and viruses and keep on killing them for months at a time. Developed by a team of University of Michigan…

Not only can it make your life easier, it can also make you healthier. It’s antimicrobial, waterproof and on sale.  Image: Stack Commerce The past few years have seen a massive impact on the business world due to the…

Germs: Understand and protect against bacteria, viruses and infectionGerms — Learn how germs work and what you can do to protect yourself.By Mayo Clinic Staff Germs live everywhere. You can find germs (microbes) in the air; on…

Micro-organism resistance to antibiotics in particular is a major problem in everyday medicine. This has seen the number of resistant microbes increase exponentially. As a result, infections that appeared to already have been eradicated…