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Looking at the clean hands report card

Do you trust your hands? When it comes to cleanliness, you shouldn't in many cases. The hands are probably one of the largest transmitters of disease ... Read More »

Real age giveaway: How to keep hands looking young

You can spend a fortune on fancy face moisturizers and wrinkle-reducing eye-creams, botox yourself into an expressionless oblivion and go through the ... Read More »

iLimb: The world's first commercially available bionic hand

The iLimb, from Touch Bionics, is now generally available and has been successfully fitted to patients all across the U.S. and in Europe. The iLimb is ... Read More »

Allergic to nail polish? Never fear

As you've almost certainly experienced, the first thing that hits you when you open a bottle of nail polish is that awful smell. This is due to the ... Read More »

Are hand sanitizers dangerous for kids?

Can hand sanitizers cause alcohol poisoning in children? There are stories out there of it happening, including one of a child acting disoriented and ... Read More »

Why do people forget all their clean habits at the petting zoo?

We're getting pretty conscious of what good disease and infection control means in this country, what with instant hand sanitizers, toilet seat ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Beat neck pain during ab work

Over the past two decades of teaching fitness, the most common gripe I hear about ab work is that my students experience neck pain while doing ... Read More »

HPV vaccine might cause infertility

Merck has stopped promoting the mandatory use of Gardasil that targets the human papillomavirus (HPV). It's probably no coincidence that their ... Read More »

Can your child get Toxic Shock Syndrome?

Toxic shock syndrome is a rare, life-threatening bacterial infection that has been most often associated with the use of super absorbent tampons and ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Wash your hands

You hear it all the time, but do you do it all the time? Really? Hand washing is one of the simplest, cheapest, easiest ways to stay healthy, yet a ... Read More »