Bacteria
Study Finds Beards Harbor More Bacteria Than Dogs’ Fur, Scientists Warn
Hollywood’s Bearded Heartthrobs Face Hygiene Warning: Study Claims Beards Harbor More Germs Than Dogs From Jason Momoa to Zayn Malik, bushy beards have become a signature look for many celebrities. But a new study suggests facial hair might carry more germs than dog fur—and even rival toilet bacteria in extreme cases. Dr. Primrose Freestone, a […]
Surprising Discovery: Gut Bacteria Determine Why Some Farts Smell Worse Than Others
Why Some Farts Smell Worse—And What Your Gas Reveals About Your Gut Farts, while natural and a sign of a healthy digestive system, can sometimes be eye-wateringly pungent. The culprit? Sulfur. When gut bacteria break down sulfur-rich foods, they release hydrogen sulfide—the gas responsible for that infamous rotten-egg odor. Here’s a breakdown of why certain […]