Well, ain’t that some s- -t. Wearing shoes indoors could be welcoming a wealth of germs into your home. While it’s no secret that public sidewalks, parks and floors run amuck with bacteria, one ...
Potential health hazards like bacteria and toxic chemicals can track into your home via the soles of your shoes, environmental health researchers say.
A recent study of the Upper East Side confirms what some New Yorkers have long practiced: Take off your shoes before entering your home, or you risk carrying in a buttload of germs. A student and ...
Environmental health researchers say leaving your shoes at the door may protect your health. Shoes can carry a variety of pathogens, including E. coli borne on hidden particles of poop. Footwear also ...