Most people wash themselves every day, so is there some sort of rule of thumb or guidance on the proper towel maintenance (if that's even a thing)?  With all the debates on when to get a new ...

This is why we teach young children to do so. Using good hand hygiene and washing your hands can help prevent the common cold. There are so many strains and so many varied colds that people pick ...

Change into fresh clothes every day to keep your body clean and free from bacteria that thrive in sweat and dirt. Using a ...

Hand washing is a basic hygiene practice that many take for granted but there is big discrepancy among European nations about how committed they are to the practice, according to data available on ...

The main treatment for most respiratory illnesses is supportive care, with over-the-counter remedies, Myers said, noting antibiotics are not effective. Care at-home can include: rest, adequate fluid ...

"A mistake lots of people make is assuming hand sanitizer is as effective as hand washing. Some things have to be physically ...

Research has found self-service checkouts at supermarkets are covered in E.coli, faeces and microbes that cause urinary tract ...

According to new research from Churchill Home Insurance, Brits are generally lax when it comes to hygiene standards. Two-thirds (65%) don’t bother washing their hands after using public transport, ...

A hygiene inspector who discovered a “completely dry” hand basin at an all-you-can-eat buffet told staff they must wash their hands after using the toilet. The environmental health expert also ...

As Europe grapples with the flu season personal hygiene is more important than ever. The infection, formally known as influenza, may not seem all that dangerous thanks to advancements in vaccines ...