Hand-washing works One major point the COVID-19 pandemic helped drive home is how important it is to wash your hands. Washing ...

Wash Your Hands in the Kitchen and the Bathroom The most dangerous antibiotic-resistant strains of E. coli are transmitted not through food but through contact with human feces. Share full article ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Why is it considered rude to wash your hands at a kitchen sink? The dish soap is available, the water is available, so what’s the problem? GENTLE READER: It is?

More information: Pierrine Didier et al, Washing hands and risk of cross-contamination during chicken preparation among domestic practitioners in five European countries, Food Control (2021). DOI ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I are intensely divided over the appropriateness of using the kitchen sink to wash one’s hands for anything other than food prep. I grew up in a house where the ...

The biggest difference between using a microwave at home and an office or shared space is that at home, you have much more ...

So, we’re right smack dab in the middle of the summer and looking for some ways to entertain our kiddos. Instead of relying ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Why is it considered rude to wash your hands at a kitchen sink? The dish soap is available, the water is available, so what’s the problem?

That’s fine, but wash your hands after using it. The average office pen has ten times the germs of the average office toilet ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I are intensely divided over the appropriateness of using the kitchen sink to wash one’s hands for anything other than food prep. I grew up in a house where the ...