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Texas homes have hidden germ hotspots from phones to common household items. Learn which surfaces harbor the most bacteria and how to clean them.

The 13 dirtiest everyday items in Texas homes carry germs everywhere, even in spots assumed to be clean.

Did you know that more than half of Americans use the 'Five Second Rule' in their homes? If you're not familiar with this rule, it is the belief that if food is dropped on the floor, it is still safe for consumption if picked up within five seconds of dropping it. In other words, many people hold to the idea that germs wait before jumping on board their eats. But is this fact or fiction?  Read Mor

If you’re an athlete who’ll be competing at this year’s Olympic games in London, don’t be offended if the 550 British competitors won’t shake your hand. It’s nothing personal — they’re just afraid you might have cooties.