A controlled lab experiment commissioned by Japan Rail Pass provider JRPass found that one frequently handled travel essential contained significantly more bacteria than shoes, luggage or even cell ...

Knowing which items can and cannot be put in the dishwasher will save you from potential mishaps. "Certain materials and delicate items, like wood, crystal, and certain pots and pans, should not be ...

This week on Shopping Swaps, dermatologists have ranked hand soap types. Professor Rosemary Nixon at Skin Health Institute ...

Most of us carry our phones everywhere, into the kitchen, the car, the office, and sometimes even the bathroom. The problem is that smartphones are one of the most frequently touched objects in our ...

Nearly 40% of California-grown nonorganic produce has residues from PFAS pesticides — potentially toxic “forever chemicals” that can remain in the body for years.

What is soap actually doing when you shower? Style Theory brings in Stephanie to answer that question with genuine chemistry, covering the dual function that most hygiene education ignores: soap ...

(NewsNation) — Hand soap sold across the United States and in Puerto Rico has been recalled due to a dangerous bacterial contamination. Several over-the-counter soap products from DermaRite Industries ...

Dr. Toral says the difference is "modest" but still worth considering. "Polyester satin is still low in terms of causing friction. However, it is less breathable compared to silk, which ultimately ...

Medical students going through Match will learn on March 16 whether they matched to a residency program. For those who don’t, the process of SOAP begins.

Scientists at Arizona State University have uncovered surprising new ways bacteria move, even without their usual whip-like propellers called flagella. In one study, E. coli and salmonella were found ...

Forked Creek reopened after a late‑February sewage spill forced a no‑contact order. Health officials say testing and repairs ...