Sticking your sponge in the dishwasher or boiling water to disinfect is a no-go, and leaving it to sit in soapy water at the bottom of your sink is also a bad idea. Yes, really.

“There are thousands of bacteria on a kitchen sponge, and this is a proven fact,” said Dr Mohammed Harriss, consultant pulmonologist at Medcare Hospital Sharjah. “The sponge remains ...

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National treasure Mary Berry has graced us with countless scrumptious and traditional recipes - but it all started with her early bakes - the iconic Victoria sponge cake. Mary has re-introduced ...

This move allowed Sponge to provide cakes across the UK including to many celebrities and even the homes of royalty. A spokesman said: "Victoria sponge and chocolate have remained customer ...

Sacrificing family time to pursue my passion What began as a simple Christmas gift—a bucket and sponge for washing my own car—evolved into a passion that has now become a full-time venture. In the ...

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With a near-endless selection of online games and blockbuster titles vying for your time, it can feel a bit overwhelming to choose what you and your buds are gonna play next. How do you choose? Start ...

What are Fertility Awareness Methods? Fertility awareness methods (FAMs) are ways to track your menstrual cycle and fertile days so you can prevent pregnancy. FAMs are also called "natural family ...

Healthcare professionals typically advise against using a vaginal sponge as your primary contraceptive after an abortion. Although many companies market the vaginal sponge as “one-size-fits-all ...

An internal memo about Wendy’s Krabby Patty and other SpongeBob-themed items has been reportedly leaked. The fast-food chain will apparently be introducing several SpongeBob SquarePants meals on ...

This beautiful cake from Natalie Paull's latest cookbook, Beatrix Bakes: Another Slice by Natalie Paull, is her tribute to Japanese cake shop Equal Pastry Shop, located in Shibuya. Credit: Jiwon Kim ...