Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By now, we’ve all learned the hard way that not all hand soaps are equal. Many are intensely fragranced and foamy but do very ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If ever there was a doubt about how important it is to have a good hand soap on hand, it all but vanished with the introduction of ...

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The Food and Drug Administration has washed its hands of antibacterial soaps that contain certain active ingredients because manufacturers have not demonstrated their long-term safety and ...

Alarmism is a potent marketing ploy, as illustrated by sales of unproven antibacterial products of the last 20 or so years. Last week a study conducted by a Korean team of researchers added to a now ...

Triclosan is commonly found in antibacterial personal-care products such as hand soaps as well as deodorants, mouthwashes, toothpaste, bedding, clothes, carpets, toys and trash bags. Triclosan, an ...

The onset of flu season brings with it a rise in the use of antibacterial hand soaps. Many such soaps contain triclosan – a chemical that studies have shown affects the function of heart muscle and ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C (CNN) -- The Food and Drug Administration has issued a final rule that throws water on claims that antibacterial soaps and washes are more effective than regular soap. The new rule ...

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a final rule that throws cold water on claims that antibacterial soaps and washes are more effective than regular soap. The new rule bans antibacterial ...