Women claim to have a better understanding of how to care for their hygiene than men (57% vs. 42%), according to new research. A survey of 1,000 men and 1,000 women looked at the differences in how ...

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Oral health significantly impacts athletic performance, as poor dental hygiene can lead to systemic inflammation, affecting ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

While sanitary pad access has improved, many women still face infections due to incorrect hygiene practices. Experts highlight the importance of changing pads every four to six hours, wiping front to ...

About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year, but new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the risk of certain types of stroke. “We aimed to determine which oral hygiene ...

Most people shower first thing in the morning to freshen up, or just before bed as a way to wind down. But one hygiene expert has claimed that washing every day is “really not important” and the main ...

Hand hygiene is the simplest yet most powerful way to prevent infections in healthcare settings, protecting both patients and staff. Yet, compliance remains inconsistent worldwide, and even small ...

Three in 10 have watered down products to last longer, avoided too many wash cycles and re-worn clothes multiple times.