Myths busted! How NOT to banish a cold this winter
Antibacterial soaps are useless
A cold is caused by germs - not bacteria.
Antibacterial soaps have no effect on preventing colds, but alcohol-based hand sanitisers do. Make sure you spend around 30 seconds fully washing the front and back of your hands, taking care to wash between your fingers too.
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