Cornwall, England, UK, Hand sanitizing point for the general public to use free of charge during Covid-19 in a Cornwall park area. (Photo by: Peter Titmuss/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) ...

The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped public health practices, bringing hand sanitizer into the spotlight as an essential tool for germ protection. While its use skyrocketed, with children applying it up to ...

Washing your hands is an essential way to slow the spread of the coronavirus and other pathogens; however, frequent handwashing can cause dry skin that could flake, itch, crack and even bleed without ...

Raise your hand if you're lucky enough to own a bottle of hand sanitizer. Just one problem: There's a good chance that hand is dry and cracked. Hand sanitizers come with certain side effects that can ...

Five medical organizations are recommending updated best practices for hand hygiene to protect patients and staff in healthcare settings. The recommendations emphasize the importance of healthy skin ...

Can someone use hand sanitizer after using the toilet? -- E.E. ANSWER: I recommend washing hands after using the toilet. Although hand sanitizers are good at killing bacteria, they don’t clean the ...