Showerheads may harbor bacteria dangerous to some
Monday, September 14, 2009 - 14:49
in Health & Medicine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- 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. People with normal immune systems have little to fear, but these microbes could be a concern for folks with cystic fibrosis or AIDS, people who are undergoing cancer treatment or those who have had a recent organ transplant....