by admin | Feb 12, 2024 | Viruses
Originally Published by Cedars Sinai Investigators in the Department of Computational Biomedicine at Cedars-Sinai wanted to find out which factors influenced susceptibility to COVID-19 infection and disease severity the most. Was it genetics? Or was it home...
by admin | Feb 12, 2024 | Viruses
Originally Published by Yale Medicine As cold winter weather drives people indoors and flu, colds, and other seasonal respiratory viruses circulate, SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, has continued to mutate and spread. Most recently a strain called...
by admin | Feb 5, 2024 | Gyms
Originally Published by European Cleaning Journal Shower blocks and exercise mats are the germiest areas of the gym, according to a new study carried out in Canada. Investigative consumer program Marketplace looked at various elements of the gym including the...
by admin | Feb 5, 2024 | Carpets
Originally Published by Newsweek Taking your shoes off at the door as you enter a home is a common practice in parts of Asia and other cultures. But one doctor has warned that it’s best to leave your shoes outside the door because of some serious health risks,...
by admin | Jan 29, 2024 | Gyms
Originally Published by CBC News Sweat, heavy breathing, warm temperatures and lots of people — the gym is the perfect environment for bacteria to thrive in, which is why wiping equipment down is a normal part of gym etiquette. But does a quick wipe really eliminate...
