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The ABCs of Hand Washing

Roughly one-third of North Americans have forgotten one of the most basic lessons their mothers taught them: Wash your hands. Though 95 percent of North American adults say they scrub after using public rest rooms, researchers found that only 67 percent actually do. 

Healthy Living

15 Diseases You Can Prevent Just by Washing Your Hands

To ward off everything from simple respiratory illnesses to deadly infectious diseases, this hygiene basic is the key to keeping you healthy.

Healthy Living

If You Aren’t Washing Your Hands After Touching Money, This Will Convince You to Start

This gives a whole new meaning to the term “dirty money.”

Healthy Living

10 Ways You’re Washing Your Hands Wrong

Improper handwashing can leave you susceptible to germs. Make sure you’re not making common hand-washing mistakes.

Healthy Living

7 Body Parts You’re Washing All Wrong

Time to clean up your act!

Cleaning

17 Handy Hints That Make Doing the Laundry Less of a Hassle

It’s laundry time again! It might not be your favourite chore, but these hacks will definitely make it a whole lot easier!

Healthy Living

Wash Your Hands Immediately After Touching These 10 Things

Washing your hands is a given if you want to avoid germs—but it’s especially important after touching these microbe magnets.

Healthy Living

This Is the Most Hygienic Way to Dry Your Hands

Yes, drying your hands is just as important as washing them.

Healthy Living

Health Alert: Hand Sanitizer Lasts Hours Less Than You Thought It Did

The germ-killing standby might not be as effective as you thought.

Cleaning

15 Things You Never Knew You Could Put in the Washing Machine

Stuffed animals and small toys? Sure. Yoga mats and baseball caps? Bring them on.

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