There are a number of stories as to why hand dryers aren't exactly the most hygienic method of drying your hands after washing them and a scientist has proved why in a viral TikTok. They are a much ...

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 ...

A viral experiment by a scientist, known as Devon Science on TikTok, has revealed the alarming truth about hand-dryers in public restrooms: they may be spreading harmful bacteria directly onto your ...

Want to hear something gross? Well, the news may come from your public restroom. No, it’s not the toilet seats or the countertops where people wash their hands but try looking at the contactless hand ...

Washing your hands is one of the easiest ways to stop the spread of germs, right? Well, your office hand dryer might actually be spreading fecal bacteria onto your hands and throughout your building.

Modern hand dryers are much worse than paper towels when it comes to spreading germs, according to new research. Airborne germ counts were 27 times higher around jet air dryers in comparison with the ...

The oft-repeated mantra to wash your hands doesn’t often emphasize the importance of how to dry them. But whenever possible, and especially in a public restroom setting, think twice before using the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...