Office microwaves could be cooking up more than just leftovers, study suggests
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A study examined bacteria in office microwaves when compared to other settings. A food safety expert weighs in on keeping a shared microwave clean and reducing health risks with hygiene tips.
The study, conducted by researchers in Valencia, Spain, and published in Frontiers in Microbiology, discovered over 100 species of bacteria exist within these spaces – with most of the bacteria being the types found on human skin. Microwaves can become bacterial transfer points. Khloe Quill is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital. She and the lifestyle team cover a range of story topics including food and drink, travel, and health.
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