Sharing a Bathroom With Many Others? Your Toothbrush Likely Has 'Fecal Matter'
by Robert Preidt, Jun 4, 2015 at 12:00 PM • News
Study in a college dorm finds 60 percent of toothbrushes were contaminated
by Robert Preidt, Jun 4, 2015 at 12:00 PM • News
Study in a college dorm finds 60 percent of toothbrushes were contaminated
by Robert Preidt, Apr 3, 2015 at 7:00 AM • News
European study shows 'modest' effect, but cause-and-effect not clear
by Robert Preidt, Apr 2, 2015 at 2:00 PM • News
Strain of Shigella is easily transmitted and causes tough-to-treat diarrhea, CDC says
by Tara Haelle, HealthDay Reporter, Feb 23, 2015 at 9:00 AM • News
Study found children from homes that hand-washed dishes had less allergic disease
by Robert Preidt, Feb 23, 2015 at 7:00 AM • News
Breast-feeding, less sterile environment spurs healthier makeup of gut bacteria, researchers report
by Mary Elizabeth Dallas, Jan 2, 2015 at 12:00 PM • News
Influenza virus is spread by sneezing, talking and touching contaminated surfaces
by Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 5, 2014 at 2:00 PM • News
But you should still wash your hands, experts caution
by Robert Preidt, Nov 25, 2014 at 2:00 PM • News
If damaged skin exposed to peanut proteins in household dust, chances of allergy higher, researcher says
by Robert Preidt, Nov 12, 2014 at 12:00 PM • News
New research suggests mental fatigue may be responsible for lapse in hygiene
by Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter, Oct 30, 2014 at 2:00 PM • News
Hygienic burial practices are crucial
by Randy Dotinga, Oct 9, 2014 at 5:00 PM • News
More education needed about importance of infection control, researcher says
by Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter, Oct 6, 2014 at 12:00 PM • News
Virus, which can cause paralysis, has spread to 43 states, CDC says
by Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter, Oct 1, 2014 at 8:00 PM • News
Health officials also investigating whether it's linked to several deaths, cases of muscle weakness, paralysis
by Robert Preidt, Aug 25, 2014 at 9:00 AM • News
American Academy of Pediatrics urges fluoride use on first teeth to prevent decay
by Robert Preidt, Aug 12, 2014 at 2:00 PM • News
Students taught hand hygiene had similar number of sick days
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