But in communities where skin and other infections are common, doing laundry is often part of medical advice. Washing clothes ...

Most people assume that a hot wash means clean clothes. But new research suggests your washing machine may be underperforming, especially when it comes to killing harmful bacteria. Despite running at ...

Cleaning your clothes in a washing machine on even a hot water setting of 60°C (140°F) can fail to remove potentially harmful bacteria – a finding that could also be contributing to the rise of ...

TV doctor Dr Xand van Tulleken has shared the washing machine temperature settings he warns against, and added that switching ...

TV doctor Dr Xand van Tulleken explained that people should be washing their clothes on a specific temperature to keep ...