This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TUCSON, Ariz. — Washing your grubby mitts is ...

ST. LOUIS – The next time you’re in a public restroom you may want to skip using those hand dryers. Researchers placed Petri dishes under hand dryers for 30 seconds and found the dishes grew over ...

Think twice about using restroom hot-air hand dryers. The high-force air flow through dryer nozzles spreads all sorts of nasty particles, including tiny bits of poop light enough to travel through the ...

(WHDH) — Washing your hands is vitally important to your health, but a new study says you should avoid restroom hand dryers at all costs! A study published by Applied and Environmental Microbiology ...

William Gagnon, vice president of marketing for Excel Dryer Inc., said hand dryers such as the Xlerator XL-BW are no louder than other everyday noises. (Excel Dryer, Inc. - Excel Dryer Inc.) William ...

We’re all taught as children that washing our hands is the best way to stave off disease. But if you use a hand dryer in a public restroom after cleaning up, you’re actually doing more harm than good.

We've all encountered that moment when out and about in the city centre - the overwhelming urge to spend a penny (or two). While Hull only has two council-run public toilets, it has a number of others ...

Washing your grubby mitts is one of the best ways to cut your chances of getting sick and spreading harmful germs to others, but a new study may make you think twice before you use air hand dryers in ...