A new paper in Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that antibiotic resistance may result from poor hygiene practices in hospitals or other medical ...

Historical perspectiveHand hygiene is recognized by infection prevention and control experts as the single most important intervention in decreasing the spread of infection in both healthcare and ...

Hygiene practices in school settings form a critical foundation for safeguarding child health and promoting an optimal learning environment. Research has demonstrated that consistent handwashing and ...

Body odor is a common concern, but there are many myths surrounding it that can be misleading. Most of us believe these myths ...

Industrial hygiene plays a vital role in safeguarding the health and well-being of workers in various industries. It involves identifying and controlling potential hazards to minimize exposure to ...

Healthcare organizations that employ a peer pressure approach to hand hygiene can increase physicians’ compliance. Susanna Gallani, PhD, an assistant professor of business administration at ...

The role of hygiene in relationships exceeds our common understanding of its importance in healthy partnerships. Hygiene is ...

As a child, my parents constantly sang the song of hygiene practices which still rings in my ears to date. Funny enough, as siblings we even made a song out of it. As we danced along our cleaning song ...