Each year, hospitals record a surge in cases of diarrhoea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps during and after festive periods.

At cruising height, even the smallest detail can be the difference between heaven and earth. The comfort of a drink for a ...

Your phone is essentially a portable petri dish. Think about everywhere you take it-the gym, the kitchen, and yes, the bathroom-and then consider that it spends half its life pressed against your face ...

The doctor said try to avoid holiday gatherings if you're sick. "If you have a vulnerable person, like a small baby that is ...

So, ditch the antibacterial products altogether and fight cold and flu season the old-fashioned way: with plain soap and water. You’ll fare just as well and leave your long-term health and that of the ...

While food poisoning can spread quickly on a cruise, there are precautions you can take to avoid it. The simplest and most ...

Washing your hands is a given if you want to avoid germs—but it's especially important after touching these microbe magnets.

Tis the season for getting sick. Here's what to know about the pathogens circulating in the U.S. this December and how to ...

If you're tired of inhaling chemical fumes around the house, pine oil is a popular alternative that's natural and effective.

Having spent nearly two decades teaching culinary arts and even more working in restaurant kitchens, Dietrich has seen his ...

It remains good practice for avoiding viruses, as even touching a door handle can raise your risk, thanks to some viruses surviving for 24 to 48 hours on hard surfaces. This also goes for food-borne ...

If you suspect norovirus, make sure you're staying hydrated. Prolonged vomiting can have you at risk of losing fluids and important electrolytes. To avoid worsening nausea, Jennings suggests sipping ...