Microbicides 2004

Home

Poor NHS Dentistry Availability Impacts Upon Health

Not Just a Medical Ornament!

Pain relief with orthotics

Why Would I Need a Health Guide?

Internet phone service: The Cheap Phone Call Revolution!

Tyler Texas Health Insurance Options

What Should You Do if You Have Any Serious Health Questions?

How Some Tattoo Designs Are Easier to Have Removed Than Others

Why Use Skin Cream?

Health is More Important Than Stopping Men’s Hair Loss

Lifestyle Guide for Arthritis

Acai Berries Can Improve Your Health

Interesting Tattoo Designs and Health Video

The Unexpected Health Benefits of Whirlpool Baths

How to Maintain Healthy Hair

Maintaining Our Health through Hygiene within the Home

The Welcome Alternative to Eye Surgery

Obesity Rates Skyrocket in the UK

The Curse of the Hidden Health Risks

Has Online Healthcare Come Of Age

The Importance of Health as We Get Older

The Health Dangers of Cosmetic Surgery

Microbicides 2004, Present opportunities for knowledge-sharing between microbicide researchers, public-health workers and advocacy organisations.

The Curse of the Hidden Health Risks


There is no denying the fact that we live in what appears to be a very sterile environment nowadays. Bleach and disinfectant are sprayed and squirted in every corner of our homes to make sure that any potential health risk is zapped immediately. But no matter how diligent we may think we are, there are always some areas that are downright neglected.

First on this list has got to be the bathroom. Now, we may think that we keep on top of this at all times and that germs really are not that prevalent here, but did you know that only a few bacteria can multiply to become millions within only a twenty-four hour period? This means that you should make sure the toilet is kept clean all of the time.

Then there is the dreaded air-conditioning units. It is fair to say that most people who have these do not ensure that there is regular air duct cleaning and this in turn, can lead to a whole heap of nasty viruses and illnesses.

The kitchen needs careful attention too. Remember that rule about the multiplication of bacteria above and ensure that everything is kept clean at all times. Above all else, never, ever, use wooden chopping boards when you are preparing raw meat. This is absolutely asking for trouble as germs and dangerous bacteria will remain in the cracks of wood indefinitely.

Microbicides Development ProgrammeImperial College LondonMedical Research Council