Most people assume that a hot wash means clean clothes. But new research suggests your washing machine may be underperforming, especially when it comes to killing harmful bacteria. Despite running at ...
Cleaning your clothes in a washing machine on even a hot water setting of 60°C (140°F) can fail to remove potentially harmful bacteria – a finding that could also be contributing to the rise of ...
"The NHS website states that you should wash underwear, towels and household linen at 60°C to prevent the spread of germs, or ...
BBC Morning Live Dr Xand van Tulleken says a little thought can kill infections in your home - and save you cash ...
The moist, warm, dark environment of your washing machine is the perfect breeding ground for mould and germs. Here's how to ...