9 Things You Had No Idea Were Actually Covered in Fecal Matter
Everyone poops—but they should really wash their hands better afterward. Check out all the places where dangerous fecal bacteria may lurk.
20 Do-It-Yourself Fixes For Smelly Feet
Do people turn up their noses when you slip off your shoes? Beat smelly feet for good with these simple...
This Is Exactly How Long You Need to Brush Your Teeth
You've been brushing your teeth since you were a small child. That kind of muscle memory means that you probably...
7 Surprisingly Germy Kitchen Items You Never Think to Clean
The sponge and the sink are obvious culprits, but new research shows that other everyday kitchen objects harbour germs can...
10 Tricks to Avoiding Germs That Actually Don’t Work
If you try to avoid germs by using your foot to flush public toilets or your knuckle to press elevator...
10 Weird Reasons Your Pee Smells Funny
Asparagus isn’t the only thing that makes your pee reek.
I Tried Natural Deodorant for a Month—This is What Happened
Real talk: Transitioning to natural deodorant stinks. Here's what helped get me through it.
Antibacterial Soap vs. Regular Soap: Which Should You Be Using?
The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has scores of people reconsidering their everyday cleaning habits. It's tempting to reach for what...
14 Ways You’re Using Disinfectants Wrong
From using the wrong products to not leaving the right ones on long enough to work their magic, these are...
10 Mistakes You’re Making with Antibacterial Wipes
We know you're using lots of them right now, but make sure you're using them right!
How to Clean Reusable Shopping Bags
Reusable shopping bags are a great way to go green, but they can get filthy fast. Here's everything you need...
Health Alert: Hand Sanitizer Lasts Hours Less Than You Thought It Did
The germ-killing standby might not be as effective as you thought.
14 Diseases You Can Prevent Just by Washing Your Hands
To ward off everything from simple respiratory illnesses to deadly infectious diseases, this hygiene basic is the key to keeping...
12 Things You Need to Clean After Returning from the Outside World
You left your seemingly safe bubble and ventured out into the world for groceries or other essential activities. Now that...
14 Etiquette Rules to Follow When Visiting Friends During a Pandemic
At a time when a social misstep could get someone sick, there are a few things you need to know...
7 Warning Signs a Reopened Hair Salon Isn’t Safe to Visit
Heading back for your first trim since the pandemic began? Here's how to tell if your salon makes the cut...
5 Places You’re Most Likely to Catch Coronavirus
As Canada begins to reopen, experts warn against visiting spots where coronavirus has been most likely to spread.
20 Ways City Life Could Change Forever After Coronavirus
Think of this as our chance to make cities better.
8 Things You Won’t Be Able to Do on Airplanes Anymore
In the long run, air travel might not change as drastically as you might think as a result of the...
13 Things You Shouldn’t Do at Reopened Restaurants
Restaurants may be reopening, but that doesn't mean it's "business as usual."
How Can I Avoid Catching Coronavirus on an Elevator?
Going up? Take these measures to avoid coming down with COVID-19.
How Can I Avoid Catching Coronavirus on Public Transit?
Now that lockdowns are being lifted and people are returning to their workplace, could subways, trains and buses become hot...
What Restaurants Could Look Like After the COVID-19 Lockdown is Lifted
The novel coronavirus will change the way we dine at restaurants—but that's not necessarily bad news.
11 Germ-Spreading Items You’re Probably Carrying Right Now
Don't forget to sanitize these items that are probably grosser than you realize.
9 Things You Should Be Cleaning Every Day From Now On
The COVID-19 pandemic has made cleaning a daily (or hourly!) ritual. Here are the surfaces you should be tackling every...
10 Things You Won’t See in Hotels Anymore—and 2 Things You Will
As hotels look to welcome guests in a post-coronavirus world, measures to improve cleanliness and limit contact are top of...
11 Mistakes You’re Probably Making with Face Masks
The bottom line: A face mask is not effective if you're not using it correctly.
These Are the High-Touch Surfaces You Should Clean and Disinfect Daily
Cleaning and disinfecting high-touch surfaces in your home is something we all should do, even if we aren't leaving the...
