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There are a few places in your home that you use daily out of necessity. Constant use makes these areas more susceptible to germs and bacteria. It should be no surprise that your bathroom is one of ...

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Scientists continue to learn more and more about bacteria that exists naturally inside our gut. Researchers at Virginia Tech ...

According to new findings from University of Michigan scientists, eating too much fat could seriously hobble your immune ...

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According to Consumer Reports, cleaning removes dirt and germs, sanitizing reduces bacteria to safe levels and disinfecting ...

Here's how to know when to wash your towels. The germs from your hands collect on the sink knobs and in the sink bowl when you wash your hands. So, even if you live alone, the sink needs a good ...