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As many as 14 people were killed and hundreds of people must undergo serious treatment because they are suspected to be contaminated with E.coli bacteria. This bacteria are thought to have come from cucumbers which are imported from Spain.

“We hope this case incidence rate declines, but we are also concerned that this incident could get worse,” said a spokesman for the Medical Center of Schleswig-Holstein University in northern Germany, according to Reuters. (more…)

If your are a person who often consume raw milk without cooking it first, then you should consider some health concerns that you may suffer. Well, some people do have a habit of consuming raw milk. But concerning their health, is it really safe to consume raw milk?

According to Aol Health, raw milk is fresh milk that have not been through any process like pasteurization so that the milk is still very pure.  Compared to milk which already went through some processing, raw milk  usually have different taste and nutritional content. (more…)

Antibiotics are typically used to fight bacterial attacks including Escherichia coli, or E.coli bacteria. But a study for the first time actually used E.coli as materials for antibiotics.

Researchers from Tufts University School of Engineering for the first time managed to make an erythromycin A antibiotic and two variations of antibiotics with the source of E.coli bacteria. (more…)

Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria is more commonly known to cause digestive problems like diarrhea. But another effect of coli bacteria contamination is more than just diarrhea.

A study published in the British Medical Journal found those who consumed water contaminated with E. coli have an increased risk of developing high blood pressure, kidney problems and heart disease later in life. (more…)

Door handles is very dirty because it contains many germs and bacterias that comes from many hands. But did you know that germs on a door handle could be reduced if we used golden door handles

Scientists found that the gold on the door handle is very effective in neutralizing harmful bacteria like E Coli. (more…)