How clean are your hands, really?

Ever forget to wash your hands? A new study reveals its findings...

A recent UK study, which examined the hands of almost 400 people, found that 82 per cent were contaminated with bacteria.

A recent UK study, which examined the hands of almost 400 people, found that 82 per cent were contaminated with bacteria.

This was despite 95 per cent of participants claiming to wash their hands regularly.

To ensure you’re maintaining optimum hand hygiene levels, alwaya wash your hands with soap after spending the day outdoors, using the toilet and coughing or sneezing, and always before handling food.

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