French scientists appear to halt rare brain disease in 2 boys with new gene therapy approachShower danger? People with weak immune systems may be vulnerable to bacteria from showerheadsShowerheads may harbor bacteria dangerous to some WASHINGTON — In what may be the scariest shower news since Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” a study says showerheads can harbor tiny bacteria that come spraying into your face when you wash. A day at the beach? Shower afterward. Sand, water can hold dangerous staph germs, study findsDangerous staph germs found at West Coast beaches SAN FRANCISCO — Dangerous staph bacteria have been found in sand and water for the first time at five public beaches along the coast of Washington, and scientists think the state is not the only one with this problem. |
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