Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Simply cleaning ...

Flu season will soon be upon us, so it’s more important than ever to make sure that our homes remain a sanctuary of health and well-being. Germs and viruses, including the flu, can linger on surfaces ...

We should be disinfecting our homes daily to prevent the spread of COVID-19, even if we are practicing social-distancing and not leaving our homes, according to a doctor at the UNC School of Medicine.

This segment was produced with and sponsored by Stanley Steemer. The need to clean and disinfect has always been important, but never more so than right now. Nino DiVincenzo, Stanley Steemer Vice ...

In a single day, you can encounter thousands of germs. These microbes exist on every surface you touch — as well as those you don't, from the air around you to soil. You even have microbes living on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Shutterstock / batjaket Credit: Shutterstock / batjaket People tend to get sick more often in the winter than in the ...