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Dog poop is top-of-mind for some of my neighbors. What are the rules for proper disposal, asks columnist Kevin Courtney.
The good news is that chlorine, which is widely used in pools, is effective at killing many pathogens. The not-so-good news is that chlorine does not work instantly – and it doesn’t kill everything.
I’d recently been on a perfume jag, wreathing myself in enticing scents from au-courant brands, but I liked this fragrance ...
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 03 July 2025 Poo of farm animals teems with drug-resistance genes A global map reveals the prevalence of thousands of genes that arm pathogens against antibiotics.
Sticky poop is often the result of a high-fat diet, but underlying health conditions like ulcers and others can also make stool sticky as a symptom.
Watch the video for Dinosaur Pile-Up’s new single Sick Of Being Down, which addresses the serious health battles – and its mental impact – frontman Matt… ...
Ancient termite poo reveals 120 million-year-old secrets of Australia's polar forests by Alistair Evans, Anthony J. Martin, The Conversation ...
Health Poop Transplants Not All They’re Cracked Up to Be This treatment could benefit many different kinds of patients, but doctors will first need to address its unintended consequences.
Home Health the explainer 'Poo pills' and the war on superbugs Antimicrobial resistance is causing millions of deaths. Could a faeces-filled pill change all that?
Life Penguin poo helps keep Antarctica cool Huge colonies of penguins in Antarctica fill the air with ammonia, which boosts particles in the atmosphere that allow climate-cooling clouds to form By ...