Wash well – and don’t forget the lid: how to clean your reusable water bottle

Water bottles are the ‘perfect environment for bacteria to grow’ – as we’ve seen from the horror pics on social media. Follow these steps to ...
Daily Mail

Using a hot water bottle daily gave me 'toasted skin' syndrome - and left permanent scars that experts say could raise my risk of skin cancer

After developing back pain last October, musician Joey Clarkson took that time-honoured step and began using a hot water bottle to ease it while she waited for an appointment to see her GP. 'The pain ...
The Guardian

I tested 42 water bottles to find the best for leaks, looks and sustainability: here are my favourites

Ditched single-use plastic bottles but can’t find a good reusable one? I spent two months putting dozens through their paces – these are the ones worth buying The best travel mugs and reusable coffee ...

'I'm a GP — avoid a water bottle habit that risks diarrhoea and vomiting'

A GP has warned of the potential dangers that come with not cleaning your water bottle regularly - and the consequences could ...
Daily Mail

I was badly burnt after using a hot water bottle to save money on my heating bills - I'll never use one again

A woman who used a hot water bottle to save money on her heating bills has vowed to never use one again - after she was badly burnt. Sophia Pauley, who is from Cardiff but living in Hackney, east ...
Daily Express

Doctor issues stark warning to everyone using hot water bottles

13:10, Mon, Dec 23, 2024 Updated: 13:13, Mon, Dec 23, 2024 A doctor has issued a stark warning about the potential dangers of using hot water bottles. Dr Nomzzy, also known as The Skin Doc on TikTok, ...
The Sun

I’ll never use a hot water bottle again after I was left struggling to use the toilet from being burnt so badly

Read on for tips on how to use your hot water bottle safely - and when to bin it A WOMAN has vowed to never use a hot water bottle again after it burnt her bottom so badly she struggled to use the ...
Daily Express

You're using your hot water bottle incorrectly – and it could lead to danger

Using your hot water bottle incorrectly could put you in danger as it can burst open and leave you with burns - but there are ways to use them safely. Your hot water bottle could cause you harm if you ...
Sky

Cost of living: 'Horrendous' burns from hot water bottle prompts warning over using them over heating this winter

Medics are warning of the dangers of using hot water bottles as an alternative to central heating after one woman suffered "horrendous" burns. Helen Cowell was left traumatised and walking with a ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Woman shares clever trick using old spray bottle top: 'Such a great hack'

It’s a low-effort, low-cost shift. Woman shares clever trick using old spray bottle top: 'Such a great hack' first appeared ...
The Sun

I’m a farmer – why a WINE bottle is the secret to a perfect garden

A FARMER has revealed that the perfect way to make sure your plants are always watered is by using a wine bottle. And no, it doesn’t mean you dump actual alcohol in the soil. Please provide a valid ...
Politico Europe

Don’t bring a plastic bottle to the Olympics — unless you’re Coca-Cola

The French would call it deux poids, deux mesures — literally, “two weights, two scales” — or a double standard, for us anglophones. At the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, you won’t be able to ...