Stop hanging your kitchen towel on the oven handle — here's what to do insteadDamp kitchen towels harbor bacteria and pose fire hazards when left on counters or oven handles. A simple solution involves using adhesive ...
How to safely eat watermelons: Lessons to learn after family of 4 dies in Mumbai due to suspected food poisoning from watermelonA family of four in Mumbai died after suspected food poisoning linked to watermelon consumed late at night, prompting an ongoing investigat...
After Indore water crisis, E. Coli bacteria detected in Bhopal's groundwater: What is escherichia coli infection, symptoms and its preventive steps?Bhopal water contamination: After water crisis in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, groundwater samples from several parts of Bhopal have tested pos...
Suspected GBS deaths in Maharashtra rise to 5; cases up at 149In Maharashtra, the number of suspected deaths due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) has risen to five, with 149 cases reported and 124 conf...
Burger King, Taco Bell, KFC are removing onions from their food in US. Here's whyFast food chains in the US are removing onions from their menus after an E. coli outbreak. This contamination has been linked to pre-sliced...
McDonald's E.coli outbreak: Kidney failure reported, fast-food chain sued, earnings mixedMcDonald's is having tough times after E.coli outbreak has reportedly been linked with the fast-food chain's Quarter Pounders.
Quarter Pounder sales to restart after McDonald's e.Coli outbreakMcDonald's resumes selling Quarter Pounder burgers after tests for E. Coli by the Colorado state Department of Agriculture come back clear....
From DC's 'forgotten' river to the Seine, pollution cancels swim eventsOnce known for half-submerged tires, floating detritus and tumor-laden catfish, the Anacostia, sometimes called the US capital's "forgotten...
Amanda Holden's daughter Lexi admitted in hospital with deadly diseaseAmanda Holden's daughter Lexi was hospitalized after getting infected with E.Coli.
Seine fit for swimming most of past 12 days, Paris says ahead of OlympicsParis city hall announced that the Seine has been clean enough for swimming for most of the past 12 days, just weeks ahead of the Olympic G...
E.coli infection outbreak in the UK: Here's what you need to know about itEcoli Outbreak UK: Three UK suppliers have issued recalls for 60 types of pre-packed sandwiches, wraps, and salads due to concerns over E.c...
E. coli epidemic: Raw cheese related to diseases in four statesFDA, CDC investigation states that raw cheese is related to illnesses in as many as four states leading to an outbreak of E. coli. As a res...
ICMR worried over rising resistance to last-resort antibiotics in IndiaICMR has found the abuse of antimicrobials (antibiotics, antivirals or antifungals) to be the reason for this, which is says has led to wid...
How dirty is your phone? New study shows harmful bacteria from toilets found lurking on devicesMany bacteria that live on our phones are found in human and animal faecal matter.
- 'Drug-resistant organisms causing spike in infectious diseases'
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Multi Drug Resistant organisms that cause deadly infections are spreading resulting in community-acquired infectio...
New biosensing platform can help detect HIV, EbolaResearchers have developed a new biosensing platform that could be used to determine treatment options for HIV, E-coli, Staphylococcus aure...
- Seven of 80 mid-day meal samples passed food standard test
Over four lakh students are being served the mid-day meal in around 775 schools under NDMC.