With scares about swine flu, vomiting bugs and catching whatever is going round, it's easy to see why hand gels that claim to kill 99.9 per cent of germs are flying off the shelves. Last year, when ...

Several lots of hand sanitizer and aloe gel are being recalled for containing methanol, which can put consumers at risk for serious health issues, according to federal health officials. The recall ...

Aruba Aloe Balm is recalling Aruba Aloe Hand Sanitizer Gel Alcohol 80% and Aruba Aloe Alcoholada Gel, which is sold across the U.S., after finding methanol in the products. Substantial exposure to ...

The FDA has said that some particular types or brands of hand gel contain harmful ingredients, some of which are linked to cancers. However, this does not mean that all hand gels are harmful. The FDA ...

Hand sanitizer turned into a pocket-sized security blanket over the past few years, but it was never designed to solve every ...

Some hand sanitizer and aloe gel products are being recalled for containing methanol, which can be toxic when applied to the skin or ingested, according to the notice from the Food and Drug ...

Before the pandemic, hand sanitiser possibly didn't even cross your mind, let alone your shopping list. But now, in the midst of a relentless global health crisis, it has swiftly become essential – ...

Over the past several years, we've all become pretty familiar with alcohol-based hand-sanitizing gels. A new type of gel is said to kill just as many microbes, but it does so for much longer … and it ...

We've all been washing our hands and slathering on more hand sanitizer than we ever thought possible. And while we should absolutely still continue practicing good hand hygiene, we also need to take ...

Supermarkets are running out of hand sanitizer as people rush to protect themselves from Covid-19. But does it beat soap and water? As the public and governments grapple with understanding Covid-19 ...