Although your kitchen may look clean, there are many areas where bacteria may be hiding. We're all aware of many areas in our kitchen that can become havens for germs: the telltale aromatic sponge, ...

Even if you know instinctively that your kitchen sponge can get pretty nasty, the numbers still might shock you: 54 billion bacteria per cubic centimeter (yes, billion with a B) can be found on a ...

A recent study by researchers at Duke University revealed that kitchen sponges with both large and small holes promote the greatest microbial growth. Biologist Lingchong You examined the complex ...

NORWAY -- Kitchen sponges harbor more bacteria than kitchen brushes, which may be a more hygienic way to clean your dishes, according to researchers in Norway. "Salmonella and other bacteria grow and ...

She said: "People spend hundreds on designer taps and marble worktops, but overlook the basics that actually keep their ...

Shanina Knighton, adjunct associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, shared her tips on where bacteria hides in your kitchen and what you can do about it. We're all aware of many ...