The doctor called the gadget “teeming” with bacteria. Everyone has one – Health
People use smartphones every day because they have become a fundamental part of everyday life. However, gadgets are literally teeming with bacteria and should be cleaned regularly, Sports.kz reports with reference to Rbc.ua.
“Everyone has one: the doctor called a gadget that is “teeming” with bacteria,” reads the headline of an article on the Rbc.ua website.
This was reported by RBC-Ukraine (Styler project) with reference to The Mirror website.
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Dr. Shirin said there have been studies showing that one in six smartphones contains feces. This is because people often take their phones with them to the toilet.
“We all have that one thing that we always hold in our hands and give to our children, but it contains a lot of bacteria. Some studies claim that a phone has 10 times more bacteria than a toilet seat.”