It sounded like good news for wild swimmers. Last week, 27 new river bathing sites were added to the map of the UK's coastal ...
A child contracted the rare infection Weil's disease after going swimming in an Essex river, a council has said.
Call of the wild: knowing what's actually lurking in that water has never been more important Credit: Getty Images When Russell Brand and Bear Grylls took a dip at Henley-on-Thames in late April ...
Switzerland’s landscape is as much a place of freshwater troughs as it is of picture-postcard Alpine peaks, so much so that splashing about in lakes and rivers seems a self-evident pastime to the ...
After the devastating floods in Pakistan, health officials are reporting a sharp rise in waterborne diseases. British Red Cross health adviser Greg Rose explains why waterborne diseases are now a ...
Maintaining a safe work environment during monsoon is vital for well-being, with a focus on waterborne illnesses. Awareness of workplace hygiene can help mitigate risks.
Maintain hand hygiene by washing hands with soap for at least 20 seconds, especially after using the toilet, before eating, and after touching contaminated surfaces. Educate yourself about water ...
You may regret your actions. Regret can stay with you for many years if your behaviour has led to long-term difficulties. Others may think you are foolish. You may find yourself isolated if your ...
You probably wouldn’t pick it as a snack, or even think about it very often. But the humble wild apple is a pretty important fruit. From the Golden Delicious to the Granny Smith, the apples we ...