Washing your hands is an essential way to slow the spread of the coronavirus and other pathogens; however, frequent handwashing can cause dry skin that could flake, itch, crack and even bleed without ...

Hand sanitizers made with at least 60% alcohol help kill gems, according to the CDC. These are the top options from Purell, ...

ATLANTA — How clean can hands be post-washing? An 11Alive viewer wanted to know more about the germs left behind and what that means for the food we eat. The question: "Is it true that we cannot rid ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS) — Washing your hands is always the best way to cut down on the spread of germs and viruses. As coronavirus concerns collide with the flu season, it's even more important to ...

There are enemies in our midst and they are virtually everywhere: germs. Major types of germs include bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa — all of which can invade plants, animals, and people, and ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Hand washing is an ...

Hand soap and hand sanitizer might seem interchangeable, but they are meant for different circumstances. While sanitizer is smart to have on hand for when you are on the go, healthcare professionals ...