Bleach can leave a residue or sticky feel after mopping that can dull the finish and attract dirt, so you’ll want to rinse ...

Using bleach, a powerful disinfectant, may be part of your cleaning routine. But there are some surfaces and places in the home where using this strong chemical may cause more harm than good. Getting ...

Cleaning with bleach seems like a no-brainer, right? It's powerful, effective, and kills germs. But before you start pouring bleach on everything that looks a little grimy, there's a list of items and ...

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The active ingredient in bleach is sodium hypochlorite, which is effective against germs —including viruses and bacteria — if ...

A splash of bleach can kill germs on a kitchen counter, but it may also cause health problems in children, a new study finds. Children in the study who lived in homes or went to schools where bleach ...

Health conscious parents who keep their homes clean and disinfected may have a new worry: a new study suggests that the home use of bleach might be linked to an increased risk of infections in ...

For generations, people have used chlorine bleach to clean and disinfect their homes. However, researchers have now discovered that bleach fumes, in combination with light and a citrus compound found ...

TikTokers are pouring bleach down their sink drains to clean them, but a pro-cleaner disapproves. Cleaner Bailey Carson warns that bleach can react to leftover chemicals in the drain and create toxic ...

And how to clean them instead, according to professionals. Anthony Tahlier/Getty Images Using bleach, a powerful disinfectant, may be part of your cleaning routine. But there are some surfaces and ...