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First the bad news. A poorly done pedi can cause bacteria or fungus to set up shop on your toes or feet. You can also get plantar warts this way. So how do you protect yourself? Be sure that your ...

Lab experiments and metagenomic analyses of flies’ resident bacteria indicate that the insects carry microbes from place to place on their legs. Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director until ...

Just sayin'. Most people know that the bathroom is a breeding ground for germs. But did you know a toilet flush can spray micro droplets of nasty water up to eight feet away? Eight feet.