Washing your grubby mitts is one of the best ways to cut your chances of getting sick and spreading harmful germs to others, but a new study may make you think twice before you use air hand dryers in ...

Staying healthy doesn't require living in a bubble; it requires awareness of your environment. By identifying these ten ...

COVID-19 taught the critical importance of hand washing and surface disinfection to control the spread of this potentially lethal virus. Despite the extensive advice given during the pandemic, the ...

Proper handwashing could save a million lives a year, according to an expert — and yet many people are doing it improperly, often due to misconceptions surrounding the practice. Doctors recommend ...

(WAND) — With cold and flu season knocking on the front door, it's important to keep bad health habits at the doorstep. Dr. Anna Richie, a Family Physician with Memorial Health, says cold and flu ...

Dear Heloise: Anyone with dogs (or cats for that matter) that shed will appreciate what I just discovered. Fur gets caught on the fabric of sofas, clothes and, in my case, the backseat of my car.

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“When kids return to school, they are suddenly in close contact with many students who are outside of their summer social circle and could be exposed to new germs, which can lead to an increase in ...

New research funded by a trade organization of paper towel manufacturers suggests that towels spread less bacteria. Previous studies have shown mixed results, some finding air dryers spread more ...

A recent study in the Journal of Applied Microbiology says that when it comes to spreading germs in public restrooms, jet hand dryers are king of the vectors. The study compared virus dispersal among ...