Former CDC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Debra Houry, who resigned in August, testified before the Senate this week about the ...

Researchers in Finland have found evidence that the plaque found in our arteries can contain bacteria that could set off a heart attack under the right circumstances. reading time 3 minutes Germs ...

As summer draws to a close, it's time to give your bedsheets a thorough clean as they're likely full with germs and dust. During the hot nights, we tend to sweat more, causing our sheets to absorb the ...

Cats getting into things they shouldn't is as sure a thing as anything could ever be. One time (or more), you're going to come home and find that your cat has done something that they shouldn't have; ...

After tidying up 335 blocks in Northwest Philadelphia for over a year, a collaborative cleaning program is heading across the Schuylkill. Glitter is launching its Safe Steps initiative in West Philly, ...

Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that predominantly affect adolescents and young adults. Notably, geographical disparities in GCT incidence exist, with higher rates ...

The kids have been back in school for a total of two seconds, but the germs have already joined the party. Dr. Natalie Gentile has some tips to stay safe. FBI releases photo of person of interest in ...

Why do people get sick? Ask Robert F. Kennedy Jr., America’s highest-ranking public-health official, and he may chalk it up to their terrain. For centuries, doctors and scientists have agreed that ...

Reusable water bottles, if not cleaned regularly, can harbor harmful bacteria, exceeding levels found on toilet seats. Daily washing with soap and weekly deep cleaning using bleach or vinegar are ...

Florida intends to end all mandates requiring vaccines for children and adults, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said this week. MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH ...

We have all seen many public washrooms swap the traditional tissue holders with air dryers as an eco-friendly option recently. However, biologists claim that these "eco-friendly", environmentally ...