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"Can I catch anything from germs at the gym?" (Cosmo Buff).(preventing disease transmission from gym equipment)(Brief Article)
You can get anything from the flu to the common cold to a skin infection just by touching sweaty gym equipment like treadmill rails, weightlifting benches, and yoga mats, says Barbara Hanson, Ph.D., associate professor of biology at Canisius College in Buffalo. So be sure to wipe down surfaces--many gyms supply disinfectant--before you ...
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