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12 Dec 2017

Drinking tea in office? Those teabags are more germ-infested than a toilet seat

A poll of 1,000 workers revealed that 80 percent of people working in an office wouldn’t think to wash their hands before making drinks for colleagues.

World Toilet Day

19 Nov 2017

This is how you can avoid germs in public washroom

Vikas Bagaria, founder of PeeSafe, and Renu Malik, gynaecologist at Radix Health Care, have given a few inputs:

22 Sep 2017

No harm in exposing your toddlers to pets, germs – Know why

Exposure to certain bacteria around the house – mainly those found in house dust – during infancy, was also associated with a reduced risk.

28 Jun 2017

Reusing plastic bottles could do you more harm than good

That's because the plastic bottle you're constantly replenishing isn't made to be re-filled - meaning it could have the potential to leach chemicals and harbour harmful bacteria.

27 Mar 2017

Grocery shopping? You're probably inviting more germs than you'll find in your toilet!

Fresh produce section often doubles up as a hub of germs as an easy point of entry for germs into handles.

Antibiotic resistance

21 Nov 2016

Antibiotic resistance: 'Good' hand washing prevents common infections!

Good hand washing practices can help reduce our risk or prevent the spread of common infections.

22 Nov 2016

Your automated teller machine may be loaded with bacterias

The team found a parasite typically seen in the gut of humans and other mammals, along with a species closely related to the human parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, which can potentially cause STD.

24 Jun 2016

Find out what lies beneath your fingernails!

Apart from following the basic handwashing principles, you should always keep your fingernails clean and trimmed

16 Jun 2016

Reasons why you should let your kids eat dirt!

Microbial exposure during early life has been linked to greater protection from illnesses such as allergies, asthma, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), asthma, obesity, diabetes, etc, later in life.

17 May 2016

Germs may trigger Type-1 diabetes risk: Study

As per the previus research, T-cells, a type of white blood cells destroys insulin producing beta-cells.

08 Feb 2016

Reasons why you should take off your shoes at the door - Watch

A 'no-shoes' policy in the house can definitely give you lots of benefits.

22 Nov 2015

Ways to combat those pesky everyday germs!

Get rid of those awful germs with these simple tips!

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