We’re taught to wash our hands at a young age. It’s so important because not washing our hands is a way to pass germs to others or contract something we don’t necessarily want. This is why we teach ...

WASHINGTON -- Americans are putting themselves at risk of contracting a foodborne illness by not washing their hands properly when handling food, according to new research. Participants in a recent ...

Let's first remember that washing your hands should last from 30 to 60 seconds. Black person washing hands at the sink [Adobe Stock] The topic of hand washing has been raised many times in recent ...

Hand washing is one of the best ways to keep kids healthy, but getting them to do it—and do it right—can be a challenge. But with the right tricks, you can turn this daily task into something your ...

We’ve all been taught from a very young age that washing our hands is important. Apparently, this lesson didn’t quite stick for everyone. The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) ...

Norovirus cases are surging across the country, with the U.S. seeing more than double the number of outbreaks compared to this time last year. So, figuring out how to protect yourself from contracting ...

Washing produce is very important as it helps remove not only dirt and grubs but also pesticides and herbicides. However, most people do not wash their produce properly.