Vacuuming sucks—but not if your vacuum is clogged. In that case, instead of collecting dirt, dust, pet dander and whatever else has found its way onto your floor, it leaves some of that debris ...

You've done the laundry, wiped down the surfaces, and taken out the trash—but if your home still smells less than fresh, there's one last thing to do before pronouncing it clean: you’ve got to clear ...

A new study from UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory finds that many common household cleaners and air fresheners, when used indoors under certain conditions, emit toxic pollutants ...

If your doctor wears a tie, ask him to take it off -- and to wash his hands. Researchers in New York and Israel have found that doctors’ neckties can harbor bacteria that cause disease. Forty-two male ...