Bacteria & Germs

Bacteria, viruses, fungi -- they're all germs found in your home, at the gym, even in your cosmetics case. Here's how to play it safe with bacteria and germs.

The Dirtiest Spots at the Gym

Your fitness club's dirty little secret: Bugs that cause colds and flu, athlete's foot, and skin infections are everywhere.

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Avoid These Travel Bugs

Some cringe-worthy stats on germs and traveling -- and tips on how you can take a trip unscathed.

Tips for a Germ-Free Trip

The Anti-Bacteria Guide

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