Objectives This study aimed to explore the relationship between oral health and the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of parents and teachers of kindergarten students towards oral health.

The Benton Franklin Health District gave nine failing grades in food safety inspections of restaurants and other establishments selling food in the Tri-Cities area June 7-13. The health district’s ...

Going out to eat? See which Palm Beach County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

A collection of seasoned health care professionals and experienced students is helping potential nurses get an early introduction into the profession this week in Beckley. The West Virginia University ...

The vast majority of food poisonings are as a result of food being contaminated by microbes and their toxins. When you eat or drink them it's like a missile strike. The toxins in particular can ...

In simple, subtle ways, my mom taught me, by example, life lessons like kindness, empathy, resilience and the pleasures of a good dog and a lush garden.

Maricopa County health inspectors visited more than 1,400 restaurants and other food-serving facilities; nearly 400 ...

Key Takeaways Washcloths should ideally be washed after every single use to prevent bacteria buildup.Letting washcloths air dry properly on a towel bar (not a hook) can help keep odors and mildew at ...

It’s true: Boiling water effectively kills harmful bacteria, as the World Health Organization points out. But there’s no scientific evidence that washing your hands with scalding hot water is ...

You probably aren't washing your sheets and other bedding enough. You also may want to change your sleep habits for cleaner ...

There are claims that mouthwash raises blood pressure, increases cancer risk, and disrupts your oral microbiome. Experts ...