The outcome could affect millions of Americans who use antibacterial soaps, body washes and shower gels to fight germs—as well as the companies that supply the $5.5 billion market for soap, bath ...

Antibacterial soap may not be any better for you than regular soap (or bath bomb soap). In fact, it might actually be worse.

Everyone has preferences, and this includes which soap you reach for: be it a pump or bar. Even further, many believe that antibacterial soaps are the better pick than a traditional bar soap.

Antibacterial Soap Antibacterial soaps, also known as antimicrobial or antiseptic, contain specific chemicals that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria.

Antibacterial vs. regular soap Antibacterial soap is not any more beneficial at destroying COVID-19 than regular hand soap. Why and what’s the difference between the two in the first place?

No matter which kind you use, antibacterial cleansers are no better at killing germs than soap and water—plus, they can really screw up your skin. Here’s how.

A new UC Davis study shows that a common antibacterial chemical added to bath soaps can alter hormonal activity in rats and in human cells in the laboratory -- and does so by a previously unreported ...

Scientists report that common antibacterial compounds found in those soaps may increase the risk of infections.

A new UC Davis study shows that a common antibacterial chemical added to bath soaps can alter hormonal activity in rats and in human cells in the laboratory -- and does so by a previously unreported ...

Mounting data suggest antibacterial soaps do more harm than good Few pros, but cons include upped risk of infection, microbiome changes, drug resistance.

ANTI-BACTERIAL soap manufacturers are modifying some of their brand elements to meet the dynamic consumer preferences. Principally the modifications involve stuffing their products with diverse ...

A new study shows that a common antibacterial chemical added to bath soaps is an endocrine disruptor that can alter hormonal activity in rats and in human cells in the laboratory -- and does so by ...