Mary Sewell had her hands full, washing other little hands. That didn’t stop her from sharing her top gripe about public restrooms. “People who don’t flush,” Sewell said without a second’s hesitation.

More than three-quarters of people report seeing others leave without cleaning up. "Handwashing, using soap and warm water, is an easy and effective way to reduce the spread of disease-causing ...

The next time you reach out to shake someone's hand, consider this finding: A recent study of hand-washing habits found only 5 percent of people who used the restroom scrubbed long enough to kill ...

Swine flu may have scared us straight, or maybe we’re finally listening to our mothers. Whatever the reason, Americans are washing their hands more often, suggests the latest check by researchers who ...