Given the choice between noisy hand dryers and tree-felling paper towels, dryers are the better option, right? Maybe not, at least when it comes to your health. A University of Leeds study finds h ...

So paper towels may be a more suitable option here. But they still don’t provide an entirely sterile environment and can be contaminated by microbes circulating in the area. Although hand dryers do ...

Because a recent study found that using certain hand dryers spreads 1300 times as many germs around the bathroom as drying with a paper towel. … That actually sounds like a lot? Which hand ...

A lot of variables are involved in making the choice between installing electric hand dryers and using paper towels. While some of these factors are under your control as a business owner ...

Given a choice, what do you use: a paper towel or an electric hand dryer? Or do you wipe your hands on your jeans and walk out the door? The paper-towel-vs-hand-dryer debate makes headlines ...

Paper towels are better than hand dryers at removing viruses such as coronavirus, new research shows. For people who have not washed their hands properly, using paper towels is substantially more ...

The restroom at my office has electric hand dryers with little plaques that read, “Thanks for helping us save trees.” Is my company really doing the planet a favor by ditching paper towels?

Unfortunately, this is not a nuance that’s conveyed in headlines like, “Dyson hand dryers ... that jet dryers disperse more particles into the air than paper towels. As for the funding ...

The answer is not so straightforward. Public bathrooms are notoriously germy, which makes choosing between drying your hands ...

public restrooms have begun offering electric hand dryers in place of paper towels, but a shocking video might prove it’s all for naught. Dryers actually harvest bacteria from the bathroom ...

Hand Dryers are greener than paper towels, but they're not cleaner. — -- This holiday season you might want to bring your own paper towels if you're heading to a festive get-together at a bar ...