In times when every dollar counts, many people wonder whether it's better to wash dishes by hand or invest in a dishwasher.

Sydney Henderson, director of infection prevention from HCA HealthOne Aurora discusses the importance of washing hands this holiday season to stay healthy and keep germs at bay.

In the UK, NHS experts say people can use cold or hot water to wash their hands. They say hands should be washed for at least 20 seconds and stress the importance of using enough soap to cover the ...

Commercial products cause dryness and irritation while hand wash with aloe vera, neem and tulsi (holy basil) ingredients ...

Hand sanitizer can be a helpful tool in lowering your exposure to germs, but it’s not the same as washing your hands. Here’s ...

Ignaz Semmelweis was the first doctor to discover the importance for medical professionals of hand washing. In the 19th century, it was common for women to die from an illness contracted during ...

Researchers from the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology evaluated 390,371 hand hygiene observations collected from 29 hospital facilities in 2023 to analyze adherence ...

Along with vaccination, Dr. Jacobson stresses the importance of hand-washing. Wash your hands with soap and water to help prevent the spread of germs "Especially before you eat, when you come ...