And now it’s back to nursery rhymes as doctors resort to innovative ways to teach children how to wash their hands properly and curb the spread of infections. An article published in the BMJ describes ...

Hopefully, at this point, we've all got the message about how washing our hands regularly, especially after touching things or people, is the best thing everyone can do to protect ourselves and others ...

While washing one’s hands has always been important for personal and public health, the coronavirus pandemic demonstrates that doing so can actually save lives. It will help enormously in preventing ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- As the coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads throughout the country, health officials say hand-washing can help you protect yourself. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. This article is more than 5 years old. Effective handwashing ...

A comprehensive guide to your hand washing parties. Credit: mashable composite: Getty Images / iStockphoto / kieferpix and Ekaterina Rabchanyuk via getty images This morning I sang "Happy Birthday to ...

Washing your hands frequently is one of the best ways to protect yourself from getting sick and spreading germs to others. Germs are everywhere and can spread from person to person or from surfaces to ...