An expert explains why keeping your nails short is likely the best way to keep bacteria at bay Kaitlyn is a former Assistant Style & Beauty Editor at PEOPLE. Now that social distancing and ...

Long, prettily painted fingernails have been considered the epitome of feminine beauty for decades, but lately the trend has been reaching new lengths as longer and more intricately designed finger ...

Frequent hand-washing is the first line of defense to protect yourself against germs and bacteria, as doctors and medical professionals have advised to avoid coronavirus infection. But how do our ...

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Fingernails are more than just a part of our appearance; they can also harbor a surprising number of microorganisms. A study published in the Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association revealed ...

As coronavirus spreads, hand washing is recommended to reduce the risk of getting sick. But don’t forget to clean under fingernails, health officials say. That’s because germs can stay there and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laguna781 via Shutterstock Keeping a manicure pristine is harrowing work when there are so many smudging and staining agents just ...

Your nails might look clean, but the space beneath them is a tiny ecosystem—one that collects more bacteria than most people realize. From keyboards to grocery carts to your phone screen, your hands ...

Consider this the mani-cure. Now that nonessential businesses like hairdressers and nail salons have closed down because of the coronavirus, many beauty buffs are struggling with upkeep during ...