18:04, Thu, Mar 12, 2020 Updated: 18:17, Thu, Mar 12, 2020 Hand washing should be done more often and for at least 20 seconds in order to effectively clean them, according to the latest NHS advice.

When parts of the UK went into panic-buying overdrive last year because of coronavirus – antibacterial products were among the first to go. Some supermarkets even limited how many in-demand items they ...

Good hand-washing habits are crucial to staying healthy, especially right now in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. When choosing the type of soap for your daily cleaning, you want to make sure you're ...

Q: Is there any difference between washing our hands with bar soap or liquid hand wash? Would it be better if we wash with both soap and hand wash at the same time? — Rowena Kong, Vancouver, Canada A: ...

Mask-wearing has divided the country, but hand-washing – one might think – is something virtually everyone would agree on. Hand-washing, after all, is one of the most critical parts of preventing the ...

And now doctors have revealed that washing up liquid may be a good alternative. They say it can protect against the deadly bug if hand gels or liquid soap are unavailable. Dr Sarah Jarvis, GP and ...