Pre-owned fashion is seen as a cheaper, more environmentally friendly way to expand their wardrobe. Although many secondhand ...

Research has found clothing can harbour many infectious pathogens – including germs such as Staphylococcus aureus (which ...

Research has found that some pathogens will remain on second-hand clothes for 200 days after they were last worn ...

Demand for secondhand and vintage clothing has surged within the last few years. Pre-owned fashion is seen by many consumers ...

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The female mite Sarcoptes scabiei is the offender behind scabies, an uncomfortable but treatable condition. Symptoms take from two to six weeks to show up after exposure. People who have had scabies ...

Doctors are warning people across the UK to look out for the signs of scabies. It is understood that medics are seeing more people with the highly infectious skin disease, which is caused by mites.

Scabies is caused by a parasitic mite which burrows under the skin and lays eggs, which causes intense itching and blisters to appear. It is easily spread via skin-to-skin contact, or by sharing ...

Scabies cases are on the rise across the UK, particularly in England. Scabies is an itchy rash caused by mites and while it is not usually a serious condition, it is "very infectious" and easily ...

Scabies cases are on the rise across the UK, particularly in England. Scabies is an itchy rash caused by mites and while it is not usually a serious condition, it is "very infectious" and easily ...