This is why we teach young children to do so. Using good hand hygiene and washing your hands can help prevent the common cold. There are so many strains and so many varied colds that people pick ...

Change into fresh clothes every day to keep your body clean and free from bacteria that thrive in sweat and dirt. Using a ...

The owners of a convenience shop and deli have been ordered to clean up their act after hygiene inspectors discovered dirty ...

The latest available data shows that washing one's hands needs to be taken more seriously in the Netherlands, especially at a ...

Dr. James Hamblin, a preventive medicine and public health doctor, stopped showering for five years to explore the necessity ...

According to new research from Churchill Home Insurance, Brits are generally lax when it comes to hygiene standards. Two-thirds (65%) don’t bother washing their hands after using public transport, ...

Washing your hands after using the toilet is essential to stop the spread of bacteria and infections. (Getty Images) ...

A hygiene inspector who discovered a “completely dry” hand basin at an all-you-can-eat buffet told staff they must wash their hands after using the toilet. The environmental health expert also ...

As Europe grapples with the flu season personal hygiene is more important than ever. The infection, formally known as influenza, may not seem all that dangerous thanks to advancements in vaccines ...