This is how often you should really be washing your water bottle — doc says it’s not actually every day
I’m looking at you — that will go weeks without washing your crusty-a– water bottle or maybe just a quick rinse before you ...
Your Favorite Disinfectant Wipes Could Do More Harm Than Good
Common ingredients in disinfectant wipes are linked to health harm and can contribute to antimicrobial resistance. Experts ...
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Expired soap may still protect you against harmful germs — here's how to tell if your expired soap is effective
That's why bacteria and viruses will physically slip off your hands when you wash with soap and water for 20 seconds, says Kevin Minbiole, PhD, an organic chemist at Villanova University.
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Does dish soap kill germs? Here's the best way to clean your dishes
But what about germs on your dishware? We spoke to an infectious disease specialist to learn how dish soap can kill germs and the best way to sanitize dishes. Dish soap does get rid of germs and ...
Wait, should I bother using antibacterial soap?
Using a strategy that removes germs without killing them doesn’t create the same environment for those lucky mutants to ...
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Why disinfectants kill 99.9% of germs, not 100%
Disinfectants kill 99.9% of germs but not 100% due to microbial patterns. Factors like time and surface type influence ...
How to Remove Soap Scum From Tubs and Showers
If you are your household’s designated bathroom cleaner (or if you pay attention to your surroundings when you’re in the ...