Bacteria are lurking on your sponge, your pet’s toys and your tea towels. Here’s what the research says - and how to protect yourself.

Hand-washing works One major point the COVID-19 pandemic helped drive home is how important it is to wash your hands. Washing your hands is essential to good hygiene and stopping germs from spreading.

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Former Stamford Advocate and Greenwich Time Editor Joe Pisani can be reached at joefpisani@yahoo.com.

One of the simplest things we can do to make sure our utensils are clean is to place them properly in the dishwasher. We ...

Use toothpicks from Dollar Tree to remove clogs or loose debris from the spray arms in your dishwasher. When these are ...

Why do modern dishwashers take hours to complete a cycle? We explain why it takes so long to clean your dishes and how to get the dishwasher running faster.