November 1, 2009
The Claim: Always Wash Your Hands With Hot Water, Not Cold – (New York Times)
By bookmarkAP in Health | 1 comment
With swine flu sweeping across the country, health officials are reminding Americans to wash their hands often to reduce the spread of the disease.
Soap and warm water have long been said to prevent the spread of infections, but is warm or hot water really more effective than cold?
In its medical literature, the Food and Drug [...]
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