Tag: cleaning

Shoe storage shelf home, including purses and bike helmets
February 14, 2024/Primary Care

Wearing Shoes in the House: ‘OK’ or ‘No Way’?

Leaving footwear on invites germs, bacteria, toxins and other unwanted guests into your home

three bars of castille soap in front of three bottles of castille liquid soap
January 7, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Is Castile Soap a Cure-All Cleanser?

This olive oil-based soap is generally mild and safe when diluted

mail next to rubber gloves
November 13, 2023/Infectious Disease

Here’s How Long COVID-19 Lasts on Surfaces

The virus lives best in humans, but it can last on hard surfaces, like doorknobs and railings

Cleaning supplies in a bucket
May 9, 2023/Primary Care

Get the Dirt: How Safe Are Cleaning Products?

Chemicals in household cleaners can be dangerous and deserve your attention

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Person cleaning thier yoga mat with spray disinfectant and cloth.
September 6, 2022/Wellness

How (And How Often) To Clean Your Yoga Mat

Soap and water will do the trick, but only consider disinfecting if you share a mat

woman washing windows
April 7, 2022/Mental Health

How Spring Cleaning Is Good for Your Health

Go ahead, clear out that clutter — it’s good for you!

disinfecting wipes being used to clean doorknob
April 22, 2021/Infectious Disease

Do Disinfecting Wipes Kill COVID-19?

Here’s how to wipe out those germs the right way

A woman watching a child clean her tablet with a cloth
April 7, 2021/Infectious Disease

Tips for Keeping COVID-19 Out of Your Home

How cautious should you be about cleaning surfaces and accepting packages?

Dirty shower curtain
July 29, 2020/Primary Care

Can Your Dirty Shower Curtain Make You Sick?

Three strategies to keep your shower a safe haven

Woman sanitizing her phone.
March 16, 2020/Primary Care

Sanitize Your Mobile Phone With These Helpful Tips

Reduce the risk of exposing yourself and those you love to germs

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