soap

It's an old joke really -- soap, being soap, never gets dirty right? Or does it? The Dial Corporation Technical Center recently did a test to answer ... Read More »

The age-old adage of washing up before dinner has some strong implications when you consider how much bacteria could be hitching a ride on dirty ... Read More »

I posted on an article once before about the cancer-causing chemical 1,4 Dioxane being present in many personal care products like shampoos, body ... Read More »

These days, it seems like so many products use the label 'antibacterial' as a selling point. I know I've chosen the antibacterial version of something ... Read More »

How many of you use that old sponge at your kitchen sink until it is about ready to crumble apart forcing us to get another one out of the pack under ... Read More »

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 »

Way back in the old days (in 1985) the FDA recommended voluntary limits on a carcinogenic by-product called 1,4-Dioxane that was commonly found in ... Read More »

You may have heard of the ingredient triclosan - it's commonly used in antibacterial soaps and even some toothpastes. Earlier this year, triclosan ... Read More »