Want to avoid cold and flu this season? Read this to make sure you're washing your hands properly.

And you thought you mastered hand-washing as a kid. More than 50 percent of illness can be prevented with proper hand washing, according to the CDC. STOCK4B/Getty Images — -- intro: Everyone ...

One major point the COVID-19 pandemic helped drive home is how important it is to wash your hands. Washing your hands is essential to good hygiene and stopping germs from spreading. Washing your hands ...

Hand washing is one of the best ways to keep kids healthy, but getting them to do it—and do it right—can be a challenge. But with the right tricks, you can turn this daily task into something your ...

Since the beginning of the coronavirus epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said that hand-washing is “one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting ...

Hand-washing takes less than half a minute, yet an estimated 97% of people do it wrong. That's a big problem since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that one of the most ...

When in public, it's recommend to use an automatic faucet and paper towels. There is so much outside of our control during the coronavirus pandemic, but one thing is in your hands — washing them. Even ...

Our hands endure some of the toughest conditions of the skin on our body. According to Dr. Nava Greenfield of Schweiger Dermatology Group, “[Our hands] are exposed to the elements, which can dry them ...

Besides the dropping stock market, empty airplanes, and working from home, there’s another side effect of COVID-19: really, really dry hands. Most folks are washing their hands and using hand ...

It is somewhat astonishing — inconceivable, even — that in the year 2025, with humanity having made astounding strides in so many areas that testify to our intelligence and resourcefulness and ...

Washing your hands is essential to good hygiene, stopping germs in their tracks. Washing your hands limits the transfer of bacteria, viruses, and other germs, according to the Mayo Clinic. The Centers ...