Salmonella is a common bacterium that can contaminate raw meat, eggs, seafood and more
Keep your eyes clean and avoid using makeup or contacts until you’re fully healed
From washing your hands and disinfecting surfaces to boosting your immune health, there are many ways to reduce your flu risk
It’s best to allow yourself to sneeze naturally, and cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or turn into your elbow to help prevent the spread of germs
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You may be spreading the flu virus before your symptoms start and up to a week after
Some dryers spread germs instead of removing them
The virus lives best in humans, but it can last on hard surfaces, like doorknobs and railings
Try turning the heat down on the water and opting for a moisturizing soap
Technique matters — and research suggests most of us still aren’t doing it right
It comes down to a wheeze, a fever and long-term effects
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