Kitchens can harbor all sorts of germs and bacteria. These can arrive via humans, pets, uncooked food or even plants, meaning that a high proportion of foodborne infections are acquired directly ...

In every kitchen, you will find a trusty tea towel. Spilled some milk on the table? Grab the tea towel. Left some crumbs on the kitchen counter? It’s OK, we have a tea towel! We use our tea towels to ...

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Multi-use of tea towels is putting households at risk of food poisoning, research suggests. Scientists from the University of Mauritius examined 100 towels that had been used for a month. They found E ...