Experts explain the difference between cleaning and disinfecting, and which surfaces should and shouldn't be disinfected.

This simple drink made from water and vinegar was a lifesaver for Roman soldiers during wartime. Access to clean water was ...

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There is a sweetness and tanginess to balsamic vinegar that works well with vegetables of all sorts. Sautéed green beans with balsamic vinegar are easy to make and have a great tangy flavor that goes ...

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You’ll also want to keep witch hazel away from unsealed or porous surfaces. “While witch hazel is generally safe, use caution on unsealed wood, stone, or other porous materials,” warns Ascher.

"It’s effective for general cleaning like deodorizing, cutting through grime, and killing some surface bacteria—but it’s not a disinfectant." Stein says that apple cider vinegar works best for light ...

A flight passenger said a woman was spraying cleaning disinfectant all over her seating area of the plane — prompting other flyers to break out in fits of coughing. In the forum "r/delta" on ...

"Made in Canada" grocery staples are often clearly labelled. Cleaning supplies? Not so much. With U.S. President Donald Trump continually changing his stance on tariffs, many Canadians are looking for ...

Any dish that’s inspired by a potato chip has to be good. So when we stumbled upon Molly Yeh‘s Salt and Vinegar Potato Salad recipe, we already knew it was going to be a winner. Although the ...

It’s accurate to assume that germs are lurking everywhere in your home, but your mattress is one particular place that harbors untold microorganisms that many of us prefer not to think about. In fact, ...

The benefits of using apple cider vinegar for sleep or taking it specifically at night are largely based on personal accounts rather than research. Apple cider vinegar may support blood sugar ...