Stomach diseases: more than 500,000 people die each year from this cause
Sara Abril
Electronic engineer and biologist. Master’s student in Statistics at the University of California, Davis.
In this #ScienceMonday, our columnist Sara Abril explains from California the importance of food hygiene and drinking clean water to avoid stomach illnesses. “Washing is not the same as disinfecting”, she says. Making this distinction can prevent the death of 500 thousand people a year, 30% of whom are children under 5 years of age (WHO).
