Archive for November 7, 2011

Manicure, Pedicure…and Hepatitis?

A trip to the nail salon or the barbershop sounds innocent enough, but a new report shared at last week’s annual scientific meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology warns that bloodborne pathogens such as hepatitis B and C viruses could be transmitted along with your mani/pedi or buzz cut.  The problem lies in the potential … Continue reading »