E.coli warning as household item could be harbouring deadly bacteria
As the E. coli outbreak continues to cause concern across the UK, a health warning has been issued, indicating that more than 24 million Brits could be at risk of …
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What your earwax colour and texture says about your health
Our ears can tell us a lot about our health – specifically the wax. It can be a tell tale sign when something could be or already has gone wrong. …
Woman, 60, ‘saved by baking soda’ after flesh-eating bug
A woman who was on the brink of death after lethal bacteria began to eat away at her nose has credited baking soda for saving her life. Beatrice Johnson, 60, …
Warning signs in your belly button that tell you when to see a doctor | UK | News
There is more to a belly button than meets the eye — literally. The medical term for a belly button is navel, and it’s where your umbilical cord was attached …
‘Bacterial vampirism’: Deadly pathogens attracted to human blood, study finds – National
Some of the world’s most deadly bacteria exhibit a peculiar craving for human blood, a discovery shedding new light on the mechanics of bloodstream infections and possible treatments. Termed “bacterial …
Man dies from mysterious ‘Alaskapox’ disease – first-ever victim of rare illness
A virus first discovered in 2015 has just claimed its first victim near Alaska’s largest city. An unidentified immunocompromised man died from “Alaskapox” in late January. He lived in the …
UK Woman Almost Loses Vision After Contact Lenses Cause An Ulcer On Her Eye
She simply thought she was having some irritation from daily contact use. A 25-year-old woman in the UK nearly lost her vision after she developed an ulcer on her eye, …