Hygiene

Can Going To The Gym Make You Ill?

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 11.12.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Going to the gym may not be as beneficial as you think because some fitness fans' poor hygiene could leave you ill, according to a new survey. Almo...

What's Cleaner, Your Hands Or Your Toilet?

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.10.2012 | UK Lifestyle

More than one in 10 people's hands are so contaminated with faecal organisms that the levels of bacteria detected were equal to what you would expect ...

Dirty Brits: UK 'Unhygienic During Flu Outbreak'

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 05.10.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Britons are among the most unhealthy people to be around in the midst of a major flu outbreak, research suggests. Of five populations studied, peop...

Nurses 'Not Too Posh To Wash'

PA | Posted 04.09.2012 | UK

Nurses are being forced to clean toilets and mop hospital floors on top of their patient care duties, a new survey has found. More than half of NHS...

How Dirty Are You In Bed?

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 03.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Crumbs, pet hair and stained sheets – over half of Brits admit to sleeping in soiled and cluttered beds, a recent study has discovered. The resea...

How Dirty Is Your Office?

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 09.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Offices are becoming increasingly unhygienic as more workers eat lunch at their desk, making them more prone to illness, according to new research. ...

Dirty Truth: A Quarter Of Men Don’t Change Underwear Every Day

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 11.01.2012 | UK Lifestyle

A quarter of British men fail to change their underwear every day and see nothing wrong with wearing the same pants twice, a survey has revealed. M...

Return To Young Ones Era: Four In Five Students Admit To Living In 'Filthy Conditions'

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 05.12.2011 | UK Universities & Education

Students are harking back to the seedy days of the BBC's 'Young Ones' era of bad hygiene, as a new report reveals a third arrive at university without...

The Art of Being a Wingwoman

Jo Rourke | Posted 08.10.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Jo Rourke

Women like to do things together - go to the bathroom, try things on, drink wine, hunt. We're pack animals - always have been, always will be.

Topless Men Banned From Brighton Buses

Metro | Posted 27.09.2011 | UK

Topless men have been banned from buses in Brighton in a bid to prevent sweaty seats. The Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company claim that there new r...