Posts Categorized: Health & Fitness

Study: Infectious HPV Virus Found on Most Clean Public Toilet Seats; CBCD Reviews Study

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Dr. Vitaly Smelov, from the Department of Laboratory Medicine at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, and colleagues tested clean public toilet seats for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV). They found that 89% of the sampled seats had the virus! Most of the surfaces they tested, such as toilet seats, which contact anogenital skin (the bottom and/or… Read more »

Local Athlete/Entrepreneur to Speak on Racism in Sports in Rio de Janeiro Following World Cup

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This past year, the world of athletics has endured a series of racially charged incidents. From the harassment of Miami Dolphins Jonathan Martin by teammate Richie Incognito, to Seattle Seahawk Richard Sherman being labeled a “thug” for his emotional post game interview, to L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling’s “banned for life” punishment for racist statements… Read more »