Meet The Experts: Rachel Nazarian, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist with Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York City.

Maintaining good hygiene is not only crucial for our mental health and wellbeing, but it can also significantly affect our physical health. For instance, neglecting to wash your hands can facilitate ...

Experts weigh in with the verdict on what was once a heated online debate...and it could make your shower a little speedier.

Are you washing your body properly? According to a doctor, you probably aren't. Family Physician Dr Jen Caudle has shared five body parts a lot of people are either forgetting to wash completely, or ...

Washing up is one of those daily rituals that we all do without much thought. But are you really covering all the bases when you shower? Spoiler: probably not. From forgotten nooks to misunderstood ...

When you're rushing through a quick shower, you probably hit the usual hot spots: underarms, groin and face. Those are the areas your parents always made sure you washed growing up, after all. But ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, we all have become way more cautious about hygiene. From washing hands frequently, wearing a mask to practising social distancing, people are following all the ...

Fruit? Flowers? That "new car" smell? What scent do you tend to gravitate towards when it comes to soap or body wash? Do you like your soap to smell...soapy? Like clean laundry? Like honey? Almond? Do ...

Global Handwashing Day is celebrated every year on 15 October. The purpose behind this day is mainly to keep reminding everyone to wash their hands with soap and water properly and regularly. In fact, ...