The Ganga River at Prayagraj is facing significant faecal coliform contamination, primarily due to sewage discharge. Here's ...

In some Amazon rivers in Brazil, cases of diseases related to inadequate basic sanitation, such as malaria and acute diarrhea ...

The city will flush the system and collect samples to test for any disease-causing organisms once repairs are complete and ...

In such places, cholera infects between one and four million people every year, per the World Health Organization, and ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - It’s called Pythiosis. It’s a rare fungal infection caused by the aquatic mold Pythium ...

Fried rice syndrome is a type of food poisoning often caused by eating reheated rice, which can lead to vomiting and diarrhea.

As a precautionary measure, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has recommended that the swimming pool at Burnsville Senior High School be temporarily closed and chemically treated because of ...

Many doctors use the Bristol stool chart to help evaluate the health of bowel movements. The chart is a form scale, meaning ...

Symptoms usually include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramping ... People can get norovirus several ways, including eating food or drinking liquids that are contaminated by infected ...

Alcohol is a part of many people’s lives and can be hard to avoid. However, drinking more than the recommended amount can be harmful to your heart and general health. While there is no completely safe ...

This applies to using water for washing your hands and face, brushing your teeth, cooking, or drinking ... issues including "severe stomach cramps, diarrhea (often bloody), and vomiting ...

But recently a review from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine found that moderate drinking was associated with a lower risk of heart disease and death, while a competing ...