"I told a grown man that sheets should be changed/washed at least every two weeks, and he goes 'Well, how was I supposed to ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) A new study suggests more people are remembering to wash their hands during the Coronavirus pandemic. Researchers at the Centers for Disease Control found 70 percent of people ...

These common hygiene mistakes might have a greater impact on your health than you think.

A "sick season" preparedness kit full of tissues and cough drops can be beneficial this time of year. However, a simple, common-sense measure can help reduce your risk of plowing through your supplies ...

Hygiene practices have come a long way since the CDC first published national hygiene guidelines in the 1980s. With so much to keep track of, a nurse leader summarized some of the latest practice ...

Hand hygiene is one of the most effective, affordable and universal tools we have to prevent the transmission of infections and provide high-quality, clean and safe medical care. While medical gloves ...

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. Remember those early ...