While some people blanch at the thought of bed-sharing bed with a pet, others can’t sleep without their animal companions – an expert explains the pros and cons of sharing a bed with a pet (or two).
Open sewage at Kenya’s largest slum, Kibera, in Nairobi.
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Nursing had traditionally been the only avenue for women to join the military. But the creation of women’s auxiliaries in the early 1940s created new opportunities for women.
Using your phone when you’re on the toilet is a horrid habit.
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Your mobile phone is 10 times dirtier than a toilet seat. Here’s what to do about it.
Washing your hands reduces your risk of transmitting and contracting harmful bacteria from other people and the environment.
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Using a mathematical model, researchers found that good hygiene can reduce the harmful effects of antibiotic use.
Thirty-six percent of surveyed families with young children said they did not have enough diapers during the pandemic.
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That brownish/yellowish gunk that comes out on your finger if you scratch deep inside your ear? It actually serves an important purpose in your body.
Two female residents of Tambak Lorok village in Central Java visit their damaged house after it was hit by high tidal flooding.
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The Gambia’s success in eliminating trachoma means that resources previously allocated to combating the disease can now be reallocated to other public health conditions