Wash your hands and cover your mouth. Here are more simple tips on how to prevent winter illnesses as we head into the ...

Tis the season for getting sick. Here's what to know about the pathogens circulating in the U.S. this December and how to ...

Washing with dish soap and running the dishwasher with dish detergent are both great ways to get rid of bacteria and viruses.

Be sure you’re cooking foods thoroughly and storing them quickly, as germs can grow rapidly in the danger zone that lies between 40 and 140 degrees. (Kaboompics.com, Kaboompics.com via Pexels.) ’Tis ...

Easy cleaning hacks to get your mattress festive fresh before Santa (and your guests) arrive, using things you already have ...

A doctor has shared her top tips to keeping your family free of winter viruses this Christmas. From making sure you clean ...

Germs are all over the place, all the time. Truly, those little microbes are living, dying, and multiplying in all of our homes and public spaces at all hours, nonstop. Sure, there's no doubt that ...

Copper can kill viruses and other germs by disrupting the protective layers of the organisms and interfering with its vital processes. A study found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the ...

Everyday objects can have unexpectedly large numbers of germs. Oct. 26, 2008 -- Almost every medical or microbe expert in the world will cheerfully tell you the same thing: germs are everywhere, ...

Experts share tips on how to keep your gloves as clean as possible — -- In the winter, gloves hold railings, open doors, push strollers and sometimes even act as your own personal tissue. So what ...

Germs: Call them bacteria, call them viruses: You'll find them pretty much everywhere. Most of them are harmless, but one percent of all those germs can actually cause anything from a runny nose to a ...

Most people get at least 2 colds a year. You might also be one of the 1 in 5 Americans who come down with the flu. But if you take the right steps, you can beat those odds and make this cold and flu ...