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MOULD is, sadly, a frequent guest in our homes during the colder months. As reported by Homebrite, the problem is huge in the ...

"It can usually be tackled with antifungal medication or dedicated shampoos, but if left untreated for too long it can result ...

Sam Cinkir, said: "Scalp ringworm, also known as 'tinea capitis', is a rash caused by a fungal infection and is highly ...

Norris explains: “Duvets and pillows can be easy to forget, but they collect sweat, dust, and allergens over time. Aim to ...

A skin scientist has revealed how a common winter grooming habit may be the cause of your dried out skin. As the months turn ...

By Sharon N Simon [email protected] It begins with a scratchy throat. Then comes the persistent cough, the ...

Living with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) can mean having many uncomfortable days. Worse yet, it can seem that the ...

Brown recluse spiders are small and quite shy, but capable of delivering deadly bites. Learn about what to do if you get ...

Shiitake mushrooms are among the most popular types of mushrooms. They have a broad, brown cap with a thin, curved stem. Like other mushrooms, they’re rich in beneficial carbohydrates, vitamins, ...

Simple steps parents can take to protect their young ones from seasonal illnesses, flood risks and food-borne infections.