Hygiene

Imagine waking up and getting in the shower, only to rub your body with toilet paper. Feeling "sparkly clean"? No, right! Then, why we are so comfortable doing exactly that to the dirtiest part of our bodies—our nether regions.

Yes, also for men. Bear with me.

Google is celebrating handwashing pioneer Ignaz Semmelweis with a doodle demonstrating how best to wash your hands to limit the spread of the new coronavirus.

The 23-second clip was filmed inside the Wendy's in the 1000 block of North Lafayette Street in Greenville, Michigan.

The driver of the bus, which was taking students home from Buffalo Creek Middle School, made all of the kids exit the vehicle while he called emergency services.

In their efforts to make their homes more clean or sterile, city dwellers may be making their living spaces more prone to certain kinds of fungi and bacteria.

"I can't see [germs]. Therefore the're not real," Hegseth told his co-hosts.

The substance stimulates an enzyme in saliva that can break down foul-smelling compounds

Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health, food security and development today.

These scientists are sticking to paper towels.

A new study has found that rubber ducks are teeming with potentially harmful bacteria and fungi. But it's not the only household item with a dirty secret.

Staff cleaners at the Sheraton Harbin Xiangfang Hotel used the same cloth to clean the water basin and inside the rubbish bin.

Gross. Here's how to protect yourself.

Doctors have stressed the importance of wind instrument hygiene.

Two assemblywomen in California introduced a measure to make feminine hygiene products more affordable for women.

World Toilet Day as seen around the globe in photos from Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor.

While 6.8 billion people have cellular subscriptions, only 4.6 billion have access to proper toilet facilities.

SCA Group, a global hygiene company, has released a study on the state of hygiene around the world.