Surely you've seen them: the growing legions of germ-aware folks who use a paper towel to open public restroom doorknobs and won't sit on a public toilet seat without some sort of paper guard.
As the holidays approach, you may want to stop making fun of these people, and start following their lead, especially if you are one of the millions of people who are planning on flying this season.
In fact, a recent study in the Journal of Environmental Health Research shows that you are 100% more...
TV ads, media conversations, magazine articles, even advice from the American Heart Association and USDA (a la Food Pyramid) all agree: eat... Read more »
It's getting hard these days to find hand soap, dishwashing liquid, and spray cleaners at the store that don't proclaim their germ-killing... Read more »
Once again this past week I’ve been tearing my hair out over something that happened on my forum for people with depression. You might... Read more »
As cold and flu viruses make their rounds, you may want to kick your germ-avoidance tactics into high gear, making sure that if one person... Read more »
We have been talking here recently on MyDepressionConnection about the trait of sensitivity and how, in some cases, it may be linked to... Read more »
This interactive feature from CNN shows you where germs are hiding in your house and explains the ways you can wipe them out. The article also... Read more »
Researchers using sophisticated gene-sequencing devices have been able to pinpoint specific kinds of bacteria and where they like to live on the... Read more »
Scientists have found that some germs are found more frequently in the intestines of people who have colon polyps, while other bacteria are less... Read more »
According to new research presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, high levels of C-reactive protein--a... Read more »
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